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理想の仕事

仕事を選ぶ判断基準・好きである・社会に貢献できる・見合う収入がある　　　　　　　　得・利・善社会人として１番大切なことは、「調和」だと思います。理想と現実は、違います。地道に積み上げていく姿勢が大切...

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My Dream Job

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Corrective feedback in language learning: Part 6

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Dream job

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夏の予定は

今年の夏はスペインで過ごしますが、去年まではコロナの関係で、泊りでの旅行は一切せず、ひたすら日帰り旅行で、私が住むマドリードの近郊を散策していました。　　でも今年はちょっと遠出をして、スペイン国内を...

Corrective feedback in language learning: Part 5

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夏の予定は・・・

今年の夏は、暑そうですね。コロナも収束していますが、大きな旅行は望めません。近くにドライブに行きたいですが、家でパンを焼き、楽しみます。夏は、パンつくりに適した季節なんです。

Zoom Webinar: Academic IELTS Writing Tasks 1&2 on 16th June @19:00-19:50pm Japan time

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IELTS Speaking: Mistakes to avoid

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Reason for my blocked schedule

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Corrective feedback in language learning: Part 4

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Queen Elizabeth Platinum Jubilee. (在位70周年のお祝い)

Hello, everyone. How have you been? I hope everything is going well for you. British people celebra...

Corrective feedback in language learning: Part 3

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Corrective feedback in language learning: Part 2

Welcome back to my article on corrective feedback in language learning! Today we will continue by l...

One-minute Tagalog Lessons on YouTube

Hi everyone,My son and I have started a YouTube channel under the name SNOBBIES. We are currently w...

Corrective feedback in language learning: Part 1

Whether you are a language learner or a language teacher, you probably have some opinions about the...

My Summer Escapade

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Spicy Summer Plans

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What are your summer plans?

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Do Canadians say “sorry” too much?

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Journey to Fluency

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10% 割引 - 10% Off for New Students!

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Spike the cat - Our best friend!!! :-)

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Soft and Warm Pretzels

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Have Fun With English Conversation By Improving Your Speaking Skills

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A Journal Writing Kickstarter

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雨の日にすること

　日本は、6月中旬頃から梅雨に入ります。高温多湿の日本は、ジメジメした毎日が続きます。雨も多くなり、うっとおしい日々になります。雨の日にすることは・・・静かに音楽を聴いたり、読書をします。除湿をし...

Idiomatic Sentences for English learners and IELTS Students

Short idiomatic sentences are often used by native English speakers when communicating. For IELTS s...