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Come learn with me. I intend to answer all those questions you've always wanted to ask a teacher about the English language.

How to find time to practise your English learning strategies

Many people, and especially language students, don’t have a lot of free time. You work. You study.  You have friends and family and maybe you are in a relationship. You have a life and...

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Use songs to learn English learning strategies listening practice

It’s interesting to me that I can’t remember what I had for lunch yesterday, but I can remember a song from 1988! A song that I haven’t heard in over 30 years, suddenly, if I...

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How to study prepositions in English grammar learning strategies prepositions

Prepositions can be tricky to learn in English, as they often don't have direct equivalents in other languages. However, there are some strategies you can use to make learning prepositions easier:

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Wordle: The best online vocabulary game apps and websites to practise english learning strategies

I would like to start this blog by telling you that I don’t play computer games or board games. I don’t do crosswords or Sudoku. However, for the last 12 months, I have been addicted to...

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My favourite website to practise LISTENING in English learning strategies listening practice

There are so many good websites to practise your English listening skills. As an English language teacher, I have my favourites and I often ask my students what they are using. Personally,...

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How to practise speaking in English! learning strategies speaking english

 

Everybody wants to improve their speaking. Even me! I want to improve my spoken Spanish! And we all know that we should ‘just speak English’! However, it’s not always that...

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Question grammar in English grammar learning strategies

Let me begin by saying, I KNOW questions in English are really challenging. And yet... we all know how incredibly important they are. Having a 'normal' conversation with anyone requires us to...

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