Black Friday Shopping Frenzy Spreads to UK

Here in the U.S., the Friday after Thanksgiving is always known as Black Friday, and it is a day for SHOPPING. Historically, shoppers have lined up the night before, waiting outside stores to be the first ones to get in and get the deals (a deal is something that is on sale). (If you want […] Read more »

Podcast Episode 46 – Preparing for a Job Interview

I work with a lot of people who are trying to improve their English and build their confidence so that they can do well in a job interview, in English. In this episode, I talk about how to prepare yourself so that you can do well and get the job you want. To listen to […] Read more »

Veterans Day 2014

Today we celebrate the holiday known as Veterans Day. Last year, I did a podcast about Veterans Day. To learn about the history of this holiday and how it is celebrated, click here. A veteran is a person who has served in the armed forces (e.g. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and others). Veterans Day is […] Read more »