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Turkish Feels Easy for Japanese and Korean Speakers

Did you know Japanese and Korean speakers already have a big advantage when learning Turkish? From ...

The 10-Minute Challenge to Try This Obon/Summer Holiday

Obon is a special time in Japan — a chance to slow down, reflect, and reconnect with family traditi...

How to Choose the Perfect English Lesson for You

Hello everyone! ?? I’m Lauren, an English tutor from Cape Town, South Africa ????. Over the past fe...

My Journey and Top 3 Tips for Learning Faster

Hello everyone! I’m Patricia, an English tutor who went from teaching kids in a small village to he...

A Little Visitor at My Window: The Leafcutter Bee

A Little Visitor at My Window: The Leafcutter Bee The other day, as I was working by the window, I ...

I Said My Classes are Chill . . . But Here's the Truth

The morning of August 16, I gave a lesson to one of my students. I want to share what happened beca...

Real Easy English - a BBC podcast for lower-level English learners

https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english A great way to improve you...

The Power of Small Talk at Work

Many people think small talk is just “chit-chat.” But in the workplace, it is very important. A sim...

Turn Your Obon Holiday into a 10-Minute Adventure

The Obon holiday is a season for family, traditions, and summer fun. While many spend their days vi...

What I’m Into Lately: My Unexpected Hobby

As an online teacher, most people expect me to spend my free time reading, planning lessons, or stu...

My Summer Netflix Watching

My Summer Netflix Watching Since June it has been very hot outside, so my husband and I decided to...

My 10-Minute English Challenge – Summer Holiday Edition!

Summer and Obon holidays are made for relaxing, but I've got a little challenge to keep yourEnglish...

The Advantages of Learning Brazilian Portuguese.

The Advantages of Learning Brazilian Portuguese. Brazilian Portuguese is one of the most widely spo...

Cultural traditions and fun in Ifugao, Philippines!

Hello all!  Interested in culture and old traditions?  I am too!  There are so many different cultu...

Why My First Lesson Didn’t Go as Planned (and What I Learned)

Today, I gave my first lesson on Cafetalk. Unfortunately, it didn’t go as well as I had hoped. I co...

Why Learn About Different Countries and Cultures?

In today’s world, learning a language is not just about grammar and vocabulary, it’s also about und...

Let’s Make English Fun & Practical! Free This Week

Hello learners!  I’m Mirien, an English tutor with over 3 years of experience and a background in n...

My cat’s favorite spot!

My black cat thinks she is the queen of the house. Her favorite spot is on top of the cabinet, wher...

Summer in Turkey

I really enjoyed my summer in Turkey. I visited Istanbul, walked around the old streets, and saw be...

5 Simple English Tips to Boost Your Speaking Confidence

Do you feel nervous when speaking English, even when you know the words? You’re not alone! Confiden...

My 10-Minute English Boost Challenge for the Summer Holiday!

The summer holiday is the perfect time to relax… but what if you could also improve your English in...

A short story about a farmers message on learning English.

A farmer once said, “I can farm all day, everyday, every month, and every year, but unless I have t...

Adapted "stream of consciousness" for learners of English - 10 minute challenge

Hi everyone, This is a short message to share a great 10 minute activity for you. It is called "St...

3 Quick Tips to Sound More Confident in English Conversations

Many students tell me they struggle with confidence when speaking English. Here are three simple th...

3 Simple English Phrases to Sound More Natural in Conversation

Learning grammar is important, but sometimes, using the right everyday phrases can make you sound m...