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View: 2888 | Понедельник, 3 Январь 2022 r. 20:58
Thomas the Teacher
Resolution #1 - Lose Weight!
I’m not normally a person who makes New Year’s resolutions, but I think this year I will have to ma...
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View: 3696 | Четверг, 30 Декабрь 2021 r. 23:55
Thomas the Teacher
三徳 or 牛刀? Cooking goals 2021!
One goal that I achieved in 2021 was to cook more; as you might have noticed, three of the last fou...
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View: 2807 | Среда, 29 Декабрь 2021 r. 07:23
Thomas the Teacher
One goal from 2021: Maintaining friendships
For better or worse, I am not a particularly ‘goal oriented’ person, in the sense that I am not som...
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View: 3038 | Суббота, 18 Декабрь 2021 r. 07:58
Thomas the Teacher
My dad's Christmas roast potatoes.
In my last tutor column I mentioned at the end that I will probably be cooking chicken for Christma...
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View: 4564 | Пятница, 17 Декабрь 2021 r. 07:10 | 1
Thomas the Teacher
Roast Pork! Crack(l)ing good stuff...
It’s always difficult to answer a question that starts with ‘What is the best OO?’, because the ans...
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View: 3066 | Среда, 15 Декабрь 2021 r. 23:41
Thomas the Teacher
Lemon Drizzle - A Winter Activity
I have been procrastinating recently, and so I am too late to write a column for the previous weekl...
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View: 6215 | Вторник, 1 Июнь 2021 r. 19:10
Thomas the Teacher
IELTS Speaking Test Part 2 - The Monologue
Speaking tests are never easy; unlike reading and writing tests, you don’t have the luxury of ta...
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View: 3738 | Среда, 14 Апрель 2021 r. 22:02 | 1
Thomas the Teacher
News of the Week: UK Edition 14/04/2021
Three main stories have dominated the newspapers in the UK this week: 1) The death of Prince Phil...
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View: 3997 | Среда, 31 Март 2021 r. 21:09 | 1
Thomas the Teacher
Spring has sprung again.
Spring has sprung. It’s a cliche, but spring is my favourite season of the year. Here in t...
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View: 4159 | Понедельник, 1 Февраль 2021 r. 23:33
Thomas the Teacher
Lesson Profile: 'In The News // 今日のニュース'
(25% off coupon for new students available for “In The News” until the end of February!...
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View: 4163 | Понедельник, 1 Февраль 2021 r. 05:07
Thomas the Teacher
Is hoarding a hobby? ホーディングは趣味かな~~
I have always found it very difficult to throw things away. It doesn’t seem to matter if th...
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View: 4272 | Четверг, 28 Январь 2021 r. 05:28 | 1
Thomas the Teacher
Tea or Coffee - A Difficult Choice
A quandary (/ˈkwɒndri/) can be defined as ‘a state of not being able to decide what to do&rsq...
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View: 5793 | Вторник, 11 Август 2020 r. 20:23
Thomas the Teacher
Thomas's Travel 'Hacks'
Sometimes it can be difficult to tell the difference between a travel 'hack', a piece of good old-f...
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View: 4966 | Пятница, 7 Август 2020 r. 00:04
Thomas the Teacher
Cohesion in IELTS Writing Task 2
In the IELTS writing paper, as you may know already, your two writing tasks are marked ba...
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View: 5147 | Четверг, 30 Июль 2020 r. 19:42
Thomas the Teacher
The Many Faces of "Get": Part 2
In the last blog we looked at four different ways that native speakers use the verb ‘get&rsq...
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View: 5204 | Четверг, 23 Июль 2020 r. 19:56 | 1
Thomas the Teacher
The Many Faces of "Get"
When you study English as a foreign language, you learn many weird and wonderful words, but this so...