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Learn English Idioms

Learning idioms is one of the most difficult parts of studying English, but also one of the most es...

Journal Writing in English: This Week's Prompt

When I was learning Japanese, one of the best ways I practiced new vocabulary and grammar was by ke...

TOEIC Speaking Test: Responding to Questions

This is part of a series helping you succeed in the TOEIC exam.Responding to questionsYou will be a...

TOEIC Speaking Test: Describing a Picture

This is the first part of a series helping you succeed in the TOEIC exam.Describing a pictureOn the...

Journal Writing in English: This Week's Prompt

When I was learning Japanese, one of the best ways I practiced new vocabulary and grammar was by ke...

Learn English With Phrasal Verbs

Learning phrasal verbs is one of the most difficult parts of studying English, but also one of the ...

Learn English with Short Movies: We've All Been There

We've All Been There is a short Australian film which won the short film contest Tropfest in 2013. ...

Learn English With Phrasal Verbs

Learning phrasal verbs is one of the most difficult parts of studying English, but also one of the ...

What makes you happy? Lessons from a TED Talk on happiness.

What makes you happy? Is it work? Making progress in your career? Earning money to buy things you n...

Learn English With Phrasal Verbs

Learning phrasal verbs is one of the most difficult parts of studying English, but also one of the ...

Journal Writing in English: This Week's Prompt

When I was learning Japanese, one of the best ways I practiced new vocabulary and grammar was by ke...

Journal Writing in English: This Week's Prompt

When I was learning Japanese, one of the best ways I practiced new vocabulary and grammar was by ke...

Journal Writing in English: This Week's Prompt

When I was learning Japanese, one of the best ways I practiced new vocabulary and grammar was by ke...

Learn English with Short Movies: Fear of Flying

One of my favourite ways to learn a new language is by watching short films. Fear of Flying&nb...

New Year's Resolutions 2021

Happy New Year!It's January, which means it's time to make resolutions (goals) for the new year. He...