Your Autumn English Bucket List
Fall in love with your English this Autumn – here is some inspiration… 🍁🧡🍂
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Ideas, tips and a little inspiration for your English learning.
Fun Christmas Activities to Boost your English
Your 12 Days of Christmas English learning challenge
Fall in love with your English learning
How to truly fall in love with your English you ask? Great question! Language learning should never become a boring chore. I have a few tricks up my sleeves that worked for my lovely students and I and may work for you, too…
You have to be willing to fail if you want to succeed
Let’s try to change the way we look at mistakes. Let’s see them as evidence that we are trying and growing. Let’s not be so worried about them.
It’s all about your attitude
This phrase used to drive me crazy! Upset, I didn’t understand why I had to be told how to feel about what I was already doing… Since then started understanding why it matters not only that I do the right things but that I also do them with the right attitude (for my own benefit rather than anyone’s else’s)…
Your cosy Christmas reads
Want to get into the holiday mood and learn English at the same time? Reading is proven to be one of the best ways to obtain new vocabulary in your target language. Here are my recommendations for your cosy Christmas reads for your hot chocolate,…
What to do when the going gets hard
Feeling unmotivated? The way you are learning is not working for you, you are not moving forward but you ARE getting frustrated? This can, at times, happen to anyone. Here is what you can do when you feel stuck…
The power of a strong why
To really succeed in your language learning, define 3 genuine reasons why you want to learn. E.g. I want to improve my English because: 1) I need it for work 2) I love to travel and want to communicate on my travels without any problems 3) …
How to set SMART goals for your English learning success
Instead of aimless wandering around, goal setting allows you to precisely visualize what needs to be done and how to accomplish it…
7 Sizzling summer reads to improve your English
There’s nothing better than getting lost in a good book during your summer vacation. However, when you choose to read in English, not only you are getting all the thrill…
Vocabulary learning? No problem!
Learning new vocabulary is very frustrating for most people. We all forget what we have learnt. It takes repetition and time. But the process of learning doesn’t have to be dramatic and the key is, as always, your mindset…
Reflecting on your learning… Why is it important?
Is the way you are learning English (or other languages) working for you? Learning a language is not a sprint, it is a marathon. If you are serious about becoming fluent, you are in it for the long run…
How to find the best teacher online – what to watch for
‘Find a good online teacher,’ they said. ‘You’ll make speedy progress’ they said… This is how I thought it worked… Easy, right? But from listening to my students over and over again, this is sadly not the case at all…
The superpower qualities of a bilingual brain
Multilingualism, the skill of mastering multiple languages, is increasingly highly-priced these days, with individuals all over the world reaping its benefits. What benefits do you ask?
