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An eclectic mix of topics to educate and entertain, delivered to you on a bi-monthly basis.
Each blog post focuses on vocabulary, with some of the more difficult words defined for you. You can download those words as an Excel file, and import them into your Personal Dictionary. Thereafter, you can play 3 word games to practise and test yourself. Doing so will intensify your learning.
Moreover, there is a crossword and a word search puzzle for every post, so you can test your English knowledge, before and/or afterwards!
Top time management tips for language learners
Learning a new language can be a challenging and time-consuming process. However, with proper time management strategies, language learners can maximize their learning potential and achieve their language goals faster. In this blog post, we will share the top tips for time management for language learners.
Annual events in the UK – time to plan
I don’t know about you, but when it comes down to organising my appointments and important dates for the coming year, I save them in my phone and from there they are synchronised with umpteen devices and a backup is stored in the cloud.
Here are some words that have been overused, so please don’t use them!
I have defined some of the words (underlined) in the blog post, which you can add to your Personal Dictionary. Click on the Excel icon to download the word list to your PC or mobile device, which you can thereafter import into your Personal Dictionary. They are also listed below. Scroll down to...
New Year – a time for reflection and change
We often set goals for ourselves that we hope to achieve in the coming year. Some of the most common resolutions are to lose weight, eat healthier, get more exercise, spend more time with friends and family, learn a new skill, or improve your skills in a particular subject. Because you are here, I’m guessing your main aim is to improve your English language skills. As an English trainer and coach, I use the change of year as an opportunity to motivate my students to set new goals.
The Christmas dinner – a roasted meal that takes 5 hours to walk off
Today is Boxing Day, so as you learnt from last week’s blog that because I’ve already eaten the biggest meal of the festive period, I’m now in a better position to talk about food. Not only did I eat my share of nosh, I was also more active in the preparation of it than I normally am, too.
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