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English learning tips

Wait… Is it fun, funny or ‘funny’?

Ahhh… confusing words…. Sometimes, I think that’s the real reason we learn languages – just to see how messed up other languages are. So far, I’ve studied five languages: German (at school) Spanish (at school) Korean (in Korea) Japanese (at university) Mandarin/Hokkien Chinese (in Taiwan) My most successful language learning experiences were when I  learnt …

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English learning tips

The Rolling Baby Method for Quickly Learning and Using English

In this audio lesson, you’re going to learn a really useful tip for learning English quickly and internalising it, so that you never forget it. But not only that… This method will also help you to use the language like it’s your first language. Imagine being able to use phrases so quickly that you don’t …

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English learning tips

Where Should You Begin Learning English? [Video]

A few weeks ago, I recorded a video with an online English teaching friend, Kim from English With Kim. We talked about topics, such as: Why finding your ‘why‘ should be a priority Using appropriate language to sound more natural What do we mean by ‘Analysing conversations’ The two different types of academic writing that students will …

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English learning myths

Five English Learning Myths That Are Holding You Back

Isn’t the internet awesome? I remember back when I was a kid and we got our first family computer (in 1995) that came with some free information CDs. I absolutely loved all of them: Dangerous Creatures, Musical Instruments, Ancient Lands and Encarta 95. I spent hours and hours just reading and learning from those CDs. …

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