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Tonkotsu, Kintsugi, Okonomiyaki, Mangaka and more made it into Oxford!

Yes, finally! A total of 23 new words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary. Although it...

IELTS Speaking Sample Answers

1. THE COUNTRYSIDE   a) What do you usually do in the countryside? Whenever I have the chance, I ma...

SAT math

Hello, everyone! I'm an educator based in India, specializing in teaching mathematics to students p...

HOLI marks the start of spring in my culture

In my culture,  the arrival of spring is marked by the vibrant and joyous festival of HOLI.  While ...

A saying about Healthy living and learning English.

One who eats healthy foods are those who cares about themselves in a healthy way, while those who a...

The Australian Housing Crisis And The Rise Of Homelessness

The Australian housing crisis is a growing issue that is leaving many people homeless. With skyrock...

The Power Of Interactive Games In Kids' Education

Learning a new language doesn't have to feel like a chore. Interactive games spark a love for langu...

Songkran Season: A Splash of Tradition and Celebration in Thailand

As April approaches in Thailand, the country gears up for one of its most vibrant and exhilarating ...

Unlocking the Secrets of Spring in Serbia

Spring in Serbia heralds the awakening of nature and the beginning of warmer days after the cold wi...

Why you should read this column :)

So, you know those columns you see in newspapers or online? Turns out, they're not just there to fi...

Burning a 'Böögg' to Kick Off Spring in Zurich

In Switzerland spring officially starts on March 1, but most Swiss consider the Spring Equinox (= w...

The Color Festival!

The Color Festival (aka "Holi" in India) is probably the single most secular celebration observed a...

The Final Storm

I have heard that in some countries, there is a clear and progressive transition towards spring. Th...

The Start of Spring in the UK

As winter begins to loosen its hold and daylight extends its reach, the arrival of spring in the Un...

The Longest Words In The English Language Are...

The English language is known for its vast vocabulary, with an estimated 171,476 words currently in...

Trigonometry - zero to hero

Welcome to my trigonometry lesson! In this session, we'll dive into the fascinating world of angles...

What makes Ms Judy happy as a teacher?

Hello, everyone! With the International Day of Happiness coming soon, let's talk about what makes u...

Phrases that you will need in every Spanish class.

¡Hola gente!All of us who are learning languages know what it feels like to be in our class and go ...

Significance of the International Day of Happiness

So, you know that warm fuzzy feeling you get when your favorite song comes on the radio or when you...

Increasing Visibility and Engagement by Promoting Your Quora

In today's digital age, having an online presence is essential for businesses and individuals alike...

A Quiet Walk In Nature - Quick Study: Word Stress

Today's’ 1% everyday improvement: Quick Study:  Word Stress.   *~*~*~* Putting stress in the wrong...

Get Noticed on Quora: The Ultimate Guide to Crafting Killer Answers

As one of the most popular question-and-answer platforms on the internet, Quora offers writers a un...

Quick tips: cheat vs. cheat on

What’s the difference between cheating someone and cheating on someone? It can be a big one! Basic...

Roald Dahl books - book club lesson!

Hi everyone! This year I am participating in the spring book club campaign. I am offering lessons w...

5 Fun Ways to Improve Your Vocabulary in English

Improving vocabulary is essential for mastering a language, and there are many enjoyable ways to ex...

One thing that makes me happy is…

Photo by Alexander Andrews on Unsplash   Although there are, of course, many things that make me ha...

お天気に関する句動詞 Phrasal Verbs related to the Weather

(Image: Brett Sayles, Pexels) The weather is very changeable recently. Here are some phrasal verbs ...

Science Based Mindfulness Meditation Courses - *Now Available*

I am now offering science based 8-Week Mindfulness Meditation courses which are suitable for everyo...

Late night tea and cloudy afternoons

Tea at the latest hours of the nigth, the sun warming my legs through the window, a good book, a ni...

Happiness and Song

I have to say that a lot of things make me happy. I feel happy when I hold my animals. I feel happy...