As I have mentioned many times on this blog, and in my free email course 7 Strategies for English Fluency, listening is really important – and repetition is key!! But in order for you to become fluent in English, you are going to need to get active. Listening to a story is passive. Watching a […] Read more »
Learning with Stories
One of the best ways to learn new idiomatic expressions and vocabulary words is to read a short story. Stories that are funny, scary, surprising, silly or that in some way invoke emotions, help your brain learn and remember new information better. Let’s take for example the idiomatic expression “it’s like pulling teeth”. It is […] Read more »
How to Talk About Being Sick
For about the past five days I have been sick. It hasn’t been too bad, luckily for me, but I am getting tired of it and I am looking forward to feeling 100% better again as soon as possible. However, it did occur to me to write a blog post about how to talk about […] Read more »