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  • The path to perfect pronunciation

    The path to perfect pronunciation

    Published on : 3 Oct 2018

    Did you know that most native speakers notice a person's pronunciation before their grammar? That's right, all those hours you spent trying to make your grammar perfect haven't been as

  • Being SMART about your learning goals

    Being SMART about your learning goals

    Published on : 23 Jan 2018

    What exactly is a "SMART" goal? It's a way of being systematic with your commitment to yourself. There are many different versions of this system, but we will focus on

  • Speaking shouldn’t be as hard as it seems

    Speaking shouldn’t be as hard as it seems

    Published on : 25 Jan 2018

    You walk up, smile, look each other in the eye, and say "hello". After "hello, how are you", then what? What do you say next? All of these ideas are

  • Being a good speaker is about more than just practicing. It’s about believing.

    Being a good speaker is about more than just practicing. It’s about believing.

    Published on : 30 Jan 2018

    We've already talked about the common difficulties people have of being tongue-tied and unable to speak even though they know what they want to say. This happens most often because of reasons other than language

  • Believing you can: Reaching your full potential as a learner

    Believing you can: Reaching your full potential as a learner

    Published on : 9 Feb 2018

    "I can't understand anything"   How many people have said this before about a language that they are learning? I'm sure almost everyone has said it at least once in

  • The path to perfect pronunciation

    The path to perfect pronunciation

    Published on : 3 Oct 2018

    Did you know that most native speakers notice a person's pronunciation before their grammar? That's right, all those hours you spent trying to make your grammar perfect haven't been as

  • Study vocabulary while reading: Use the Lexical Tutor

    Study vocabulary while reading: Use the Lexical Tutor

    Published on : 12 Jul 2018

    Many learners of English read books or articles regularly and think that they are actively studying English--that is, they study vocabulary while reading. The truth is, most people aren't. They're

  • Finding the perfect answer for speaking and writing in IELTS / TOEFL / PTE

    Finding the perfect answer for speaking and writing in IELTS / TOEFL / PTE

    Published on : 29 May 2018

    It’s the last two or three days before your English exam and you’re sitting at your desk, flipping through papers. You’re looking at the list of speaking topics you found

  • Mastering your exam: How to approach IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, and other English tests

    Mastering your exam: How to approach IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, and other English tests

    Published on : 18 Apr 2018

    "Oh that (insert exam name) is so terrible! It’s such a difficult exam! They make it so that it’s impossible to get a score higher than (insert score)!” Is this

  • Find Success in Speaking English: How to Think on your Feet

    Find Success in Speaking English: How to Think on your Feet

    Published on : 7 Apr 2018

    It's time for you to speak. Everyone's eyes are on you. They're expecting something from you, and you want to make sure that you say something good if you want

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The path to perfect pronunciation
Speaking

The path to perfect pronunciation

Published on : 3 Oct 2018
Published by : Tyler Scharf

Did you know that most native speakers notice a person's pronunciation before their grammar? That's right, all those hours you spent trying to make your grammar perfect haven't been as

Study vocabulary while reading: Use the Lexical Tutor
Vocabulary

Study vocabulary while reading: Use the Lexical Tutor

Published on : 12 Jul 2018
Published by : Tyler Scharf

Many learners of English read books or articles regularly and think that they are actively studying English--that is, they study vocabulary while reading. The truth is, most people aren't. They're

Finding the perfect answer for speaking and writing in IELTS / TOEFL / PTE
Exams in English

Finding the perfect answer for speaking and writing in IELTS / TOEFL / PTE

Published on : 29 May 2018
Published by : Tyler Scharf

It’s the last two or three days before your English exam and you’re sitting at your desk, flipping through papers. You’re looking at the list of speaking topics you found

Mastering your exam: How to approach IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, and other English tests
Exams in English

Mastering your exam: How to approach IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, and other English tests

Published on : 18 Apr 2018
Published by : Tyler Scharf

"Oh that (insert exam name) is so terrible! It’s such a difficult exam! They make it so that it’s impossible to get a score higher than (insert score)!” Is this

Find Success in Speaking English: How to Think on your Feet
Speaking

Find Success in Speaking English: How to Think on your Feet

Published on : 7 Apr 2018
Published by : Tyler Scharf

It's time for you to speak. Everyone's eyes are on you. They're expecting something from you, and you want to make sure that you say something good if you want

Confidence in language learning: Your own worst enemy
Motivation

Confidence in language learning: Your own worst enemy

Published on : 29 Mar 2018
Published by : Tyler Scharf

If you've been learning a skill for several years, you're probably pretty comfortable about your performance and abilities. You might have a high level of confidence in language learning. And

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The Undercover Economist
The Art of Seeing
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
Unattainable Earth
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The Balkans: A Short History
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Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World
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