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Easter: A time of Mystery and Black Magic

Growing up in England the two biggest holidays were the Christian events of Christmas and Easter. E...

It's the smell for me!

When you think of something you love or hate, what is the main reason? We have an expression you ca...

Hi! I already got back from staycation!

Dear Cafetalk Community!How are you doing? I hope this Tutor's column post finds you well! Salute!I...

Have you ever seen a fox this close up before!?

This guy was so friendly!He just came right up to me like a dog.I love animals :-)

How to talk about Easter in Chinese

1.      复(fù) 活(huó) 节(jié) 快(kuài) 乐(lè)！ Happy Easter! 2.      复(fù) 活(huó) 节(jié) 是(shì) 纪(jì) 念...

A Common Grammar Mistake!

Hello Everyone!I have an interesting (and rather advanced) article today about a common grammatical...

DON'T be the lady THEY SAID!

“Be a lady they said. Your skirt is too short. Your shirt is too low. Your pants are too tight. Don...

NOW ALSO ENGLISH LESSONS!

First 30 minutes English conversation "only" lessons to practice and improve your english!   Lookin...

Can you pronounce 'zhuzh'?

Sometimes things need improving just a little to make them more appealing. Learn a word to say just...

More+ish=Moreish!

We use this word to say that something tastes so good, that you just want to eat MORE and MORE.Just...

Does Your Country Celebrate Easter?

Do you celebrate Easter in your country? Apart from the fact I consider my country to be Japan beca...

Social Talk in Chinese

       1、很高兴认识你！            Hěn gāo xìng rèn shí nǐ!           Nice to meet you!       2、你叫什么名字？   ...

Spring holidays in Canada

Photo: LEGO Brickheadz Easter ChickAfter Valentine’s Day is over, the next holiday that people star...

This is so true to life......... ;-)

How are youにどう答えればいい？

How should you answer the question “How are you?”私が英会話センターで教えていた頃、いつも生徒さんに聞いてみました：How are you? 答えられ...

(リラックス習慣の効果)The Effects of Relaxing Habit

The Effects of Relaxing HabitMy English Broadcasting belowhttps://stand.fm/episodes/622403101457b10...

Greeting phrases in Chinese

Hello            您(nín)   好(hǎo)， 你(nǐ)   好(hǎo)  Good morning          早(zǎo) 上(shàng) 好(hǎo) ...

Springtime in Japan

What's your favourite season? Mine's autumn, and I've never really been a fan of spring. Well, that...

Pronounce Well by Reading Aloud

Improving pronunciation is key to ensure that you are understood by your listeners when you speak i...

Speaking and Fluency in English

Many learners struggle with fluency in their early stages of speaking. It is good to remember that ...

Does someone live rent-free in your head?

Do you think about someone or something a lot? Whether it annoys you or you love it, there is an ex...

How many strings do you have?

Learning a new language is a good thing to do – you never know when it might come in useful. But wh...

Hi! I'm going away on a Staycation!

Hello Cafetalk Community!How are you doing? I'm doing great! It's still very much the winter season...

Do you want to become a writer? Take a look at my creative writing lessons!

Sei appassionato di scrittura? Stai scrivendo un romanzo? Vuoi iniziare a scrivere ma non sai da do...

How to talk about spring in Chinese

In this class, I will talk about seasons with students first, then we will talk about features abou...

Do you know what Spring is?

Spring is a time when flowers bloom and trees begin to grow and reproduce. Spring is an exciting se...

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　３月４日　に　面接やビジネスマナーのセミナーを開催します。　私事で申し訳ありませんが、今週は　授業をお休みさせていただきます。３月４日以降、たくさん授業ができるように準備しますので、今後ともよろし...

I love running!!

今週は一気に気温が上がり、少し早いですが春の気配にちょっとウキウキしてしまいますね^^So I went running with my new green Uniqlo's sportswear....

If I had the topic ‘spring’ in my class, what would be the content?

  This weeks topic is a rather curious challenge.  It uses the word ‘class’ rather than lesson, whi...

Using motion verbs in English

There are a couple of ways to express motion in English. One way is to use a simple motion verb wit...