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'Daylight Saving Time' in the UK!

  Next weekend, on Sunday 26th October, we will say goodbye to 'British Summer Time' and hello to '...

“귀여운 건가 철없는 건가?! 孩子气 완전정복!”

“귀여운 건가 철없는 건가?! 孩子气 완전정복!”       중국어 형용사 “孩子气(háiziqì)” “孩子气”는 형용사, 즉 ‘~하다’로 끝나는 말.뜻은 ‘아이 같고 순수한’,...

Get 20% Off Your First English Lesson! - 「初回英語レッスンが20％オフ！

Are you trying to improve your English for work, travel, school, or conversation? I’m offering 20% ...

Rewriting the Year’s Story in Autumn - English Reading Comprehension - 3 Versions (A1/A2, B1, B2/C1)

A1–A2 VersionAs a Canadian, when I saw the question “Is autumn the best time for a fresh start?” I ...

Why Learning Everyday Vocabulary Matters for Adult Learners

When learning English as an adult, one of the most effective ways to build confidence and fluency i...

Speak English Naturally!

Hello everyone!  I’m Carol, an English tutor from South Africa. In my Speak English Naturally lesso...

10% Off New Students!

Hi Cafetalk Community!Re: Special Offer for New Students – 10% Off! [*Coupon mentioned below:] If y...

중국어 ‘借’ 차이 완벽 정리!

중국어 ‘借’ 차이 완벽 정리! 빌려주다? 빌리다?我借给他钱 wǒ jiè gěi tā qián 나는 그에게 돈을 빌려준다. 내가 그 사람에게 돈을 빌려줬다 / 빌려줄 것이...

Ancient Egypt Now: Watch the Opening Ceremony of the World's Largest Museum

A few months ago, I mentioned that the long-awaited opening ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Musuem h...

What the Jewish and the Christians should know about their minds

People believe in the big bang and believe that the universe is in a constant expansion…….some of t...

Native speakers use subtitles, too!

Photo by Glenn Carstens-Peters on Unsplash       Do you use subtitles to understand TV shows or mov...

Living With Ghosts: A Different Take on Halloween

October is here again. And with it comes the annual retail assault of plastic vampire teeth and fak...

Beat the Cold with These 3 Fun Indoor Hobbies: 寒さに負けない！楽しく過ごせる室内趣味ベスト3

Yoga, stretching, or dance routines at home can energize your body and calm your mind. Even 10 minu...

3 Cozy Indoor Hobbies to Stay Motivated This Winter

When the weather turns cold, it’s easy to lose motivation — but the right indoor hobbies can keep y...

My indoor hobbies to beat the cold.

During cold months, my first go-to hobby is exercise, especially calisthenics — a type of workout t...

Best 3 Indoor Hobbies to Stay Motivated During the Cold Months

When the weather turns cold, it’s easy to lose motivation and spend too much time scrolling online ...

Bonfire Night （焚火の夜）- a British festival イギリスの祭り

Have you ever heard of Bonfire Night?  Bonfire Night（焚火の夜）をご存じですか。   It’s a UK celebration that tak...

The dark side of Halloween

Photo by freestocks on Unsplash If you live in a country where Halloween is a relatively recent cu...

Serious questions about learning English.

Questions:   1. Are you really serious about improving your English conversational level? 2. Are yo...

Learn Japanese While Traveling — Kinosaki Onsen　日本語を学びながら旅をしよう！

Learn Japanese While Traveling — Kinosaki Onsen Edition Hello everyone! I’m Shoko, a Japanese langu...

Best 3 Indoor Hobbies to Stay Motivated During the Cold Months

When the days get shorter and the air turns icy, it’s easy to feel sluggish and unmotivated. But wi...

?? なぜ「アリペイ（支付宝）」と呼ばれるのか？

?? なぜ「アリペイ（支付宝）」と呼ばれるのか？ ?? まず、誕生の背景です。 中国のネットショッピングサイト「淘宝（タオバオ）」では、 当時、支払いの信頼性に問題がありました。 その課題を解決する...

Stop Saying “Very” — Sound Smarter in English!

 Don’t say very! Try these words instead  very cold → freezing  very big → huge  very tired → exhau...

Making Call in Chinese 打电话

?? Discover More About Chinese Language and Culture! ???? Have you ever wondered how to make a phon...

The Best Three Indoor Hobbies...

Staying motivated during the cold months can be tough...unless you have hobbies!  Three of my favor...

?? “马大哈” = 덜렁이?! 진짜 재밌는 중국어 단어

?? “马大哈” = 덜렁이?! 진짜재밌는중국어단어             ??马大哈 (mǎ dà hā) ➡️덜렁이 / 부주의한 사람   ??俗语(속어) 청나라 때부터 쓰임    ...

Best Indoor Hobbies to Stay Motivated During the Cold Months

Best Indoor Hobbies to Stay Motivated During the Cold Months When the days grow colder and quieter,...

Did you know I was a Game Show Model?

My Time as a Game Show Model  Did you know I used to be a game show model? I had a very interestin...

Quick tips: the Earth, the Sun, and the Moon

Do we need to capitalize the words “earth,” “sun,” and “moon”? Do we need to use “the” with them? T...

Why I Chose to Teach Turkish as a Teacher Who Loves Japanese Culture

Hello! My name is İrem. Since I was little, I’ve always been curious about different cultures and p...