Introduction Begging has been around for thousands of years. Wherever there are a large number of people living together – usually in a big town or a city – we will probably find beggars. People that are down on their luck and in need. With no regular income to support them, they have no choice […]
The sales presentation opens and the junior sales manager begins his talk. It makes sense; he speaks clearly and coherently — but there is something lacking. It doesn’t sound like it has any real conviction. It lacks some colour in the presentation somewhere. And then the marketing department sent out some a newsletter. All in
English is indeed a funny language. For English students, it can be a frustrating exercise, trying to make sense of all the endless grammar rules — only to find a list of exceptions. The English language is totally crazy… Below, I have collected just a few things that make the English language unique. Enjoy!
Talking about your family should be one of the easiest things to do in English. These people are your family, so you should know them very well. Talking about your family for over five minutes should be no problem for you. But many students stumble over this topic and just don’t know what to say.
Describing how to do something — a process or a sequence of events — is a pretty straightforward process. The main thing you should think of is how to do this process in the right chronological order. In the following guide, I want to show you what you need to talk about and how to
You enter the class and the students are all talking loudly with each other. You get them to focus on what you are teaching for today’s lesson. You pick on one or two students to read something out loud. The first student reads from the book and the whole class can hear them. They speak at
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It’s the night before your IELTS test. You are having those pre-test nerves. You have studied hard for the test and two days ago you really believed you were ready. But now you are not so sure. What to do? One last night of cramming before the test? You could manage that — just go
Are you looking for a study plan that not only acts as the ultimate To-Do list, but actually forces you to get all the tasks done? In this short guide, I want to show you a method that is foolproof in making sure that you stick to your plans — and tick everything off your
Teaching English online has just exploded in the last few years. To many people, it seemed like the perfect digital nomad gig — sit in front of a computer screen for two hours and teach English to students far away and get paid a reasonable amount. Chilling in your bungalow on the beach in Thailand…
Every country has its own unique words and phrases. These expressions are often well-known by native speakers but difficult to learn for people learning the language. In the English language, this is made all the more difficult because there are different variants of English. We have American, Australian and British English to name just three.