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The Sourtoe Cocktail

Many Canadians will tell you that the history we learn in school is not particularly interesting, b...

The dimension of my interspace (Barzakh) between the two worlds........?

We love snow so why are winter idioms often negative?

Idioms are difficult to understand and often express emotional or stressful issues. Here we can loo...

VERY ORDINARY SERIES XX OF MY WANTING TO KEEP TOUCH WITH

I have written 19 essays so far, and  then, I came to think of this: I think I shouldn't use this e...

Can you accept or decline an invitation politely?

In the workplace, people often make demands on our time both for professional and social reasons. S...

A GREAT Destination for Snow Lovers!

Hello Dear Students!This is a video of a lovely place in Colorado in the US.  I live in this state ...

TIPS FOR LISTENING EXERCISES

Listening tip 1: Native English speakers don't pronounce every word carefully when they're speaking...

Washington ワシントン Shoes Calendars!

Hello Cafetalk Community!How are you? I hope you're doing well!Today I wanted to show you one of my...

Are you unhappy at work? What could the problem be?

Workplace problems are very common and can make us extremely unhappy. We might even choose to chang...

Who should you ask for advice at work?

When a work-based problem arises it is very important to handle your needs and emotions professiona...

Our Bootstrap in our Metaphysical World

Best Budget Locations for Ski and Snow in Europe!

When it comes to exhilarating winter sports, Europe stands tall with its magnificent alpine landsca...

Who chooses a winter sports holiday?

What kind of person chooses a winter sports holiday? join me, in a lesson, to practice talking abou...

Marketing and you. Do you ever regret going shopping?

Last Friday was Black Friday and last Monday was Cyber Monday for many people around the world. Did...

IMPORTANT EXPRESSIONS FOR TRAVELER in Indonesia

Apa Kabar? After not writing articles for some time, today I am back to provide important informati...

WHY DO WE MAKE GRAMMAR MISTAKES?

Let's talk about why we make grammar mistakes. It's SO annoying! Especially when the mistakes are e...

Basic email etiquette

To help you to make your emails more professional try to follow some general do's and don'ts. For e...

Christmas Lesson クリスマスの特別レッスン - Merry Christmas, Mr. Bean! ミスター・ビーン、メリー・クリスマス!

Celebrate Christmas with Mr. Bean! ミスター・ビーンと一緒にクリスマスを祝おう   Like most people in the U.K., Mr. Bean l...

Can you confidently write business emails?

Every email has some key elements that need to be written correctly. Are you confident that you kno...

Idioms relating to food and eating

It is often difficult to understand Idioms and to use them correctly. Idioms are a great way to com...

Writing techniques for persuasive writing.

An important Language art to master is the ability to write in a persuasive way. Many High School E...

Writing techniques for descriptive writing

An important Language art to master is the ability to write in a descriptive way. Many High School...

Writing techniques for narrative writing

An important Language art to master is the ability to write or tell a story. Narrative writing tec...

Writing techniques for expository writing

Expository writing is the technique used to write non-fiction texts such as science papers. You mig...

Idioms using animals

It is often difficult to understand Idioms and to use them correctly. Idioms are a great way to com...

Idioms using body parts

It is often difficult to understand Idioms and to use them correctly. Idioms are a great way to com...

Idioms using colours

It is often difficult to understand Idioms and to use them correctly. Idioms are a great way to com...

Idioms describing health and fitness.

It is often difficult to understand Idioms and to use them correctly. Idioms are a great way to com...

Idioms for the workplace

It is often difficult to understand Idioms and to use them correctly. Idioms are a great way to com...

Idioms describing people

It is often difficult to understand Idioms and to use them correctly. Idioms are a great way to com...