Do you ever find yourself happily chatting away in English with friends who share your first language, only to be misunderstood when you speak English with someone with a different first language? The struggle is real, but don’t worry—I’m here to help.🤗 The quirky world of English Communication Why is

Here’s where my journey begins, in the spring of 2023 I created an amazing workbook called Listen Read Speak to help English learners benefit from the entertainment they already enjoy. What I didn’t expect is how much I would be benefiting from it myself. Although I should’ve 😏  because, as

Are you an intermediate English learner looking for a few new language games to teach you English? If so, you’re in luck! In this blog post, I am sharing four different language games that you can use to immerse yourself in the English language and make your language learning experience

Not all ways of speaking and learning English are the same.  Think about this for a moment: There is listening to a song in English on the radio. And then there is singing along with the lyrics to that same song. One is having contact with the song and another

When it comes to speaking activities for advanced English learners, you have a lot of options to increase your fluency and engaging in a conversation is usually the first choice. But have you tried playing general games? Not only do games provide an enormous amount of entertainment, they also allow

Let’s talk about the app Telegram and how I use it with English learners who are interested in trying a flexible self-paced learning option. What I’ve learned over the last 16 years teaching English is that we each have a unique learning style and learning in a way that supports

Are you ready to fall back in love or fall more in love with the English language? Whether you’re in a place where you’re kind of falling out of love with English (or not) this activity is here to help. Learning English can be fun and this activity is here

Introductions are something we do when we meet someone new, so they’re pretty common. The first day of English class is no different. That first day you want to know how to introduce yourself in class so that you can feel nice and comfortable doing it. When you have your

As an English learner, you know that pronunciation in English is tricky. And avoiding it isn’t going to help, so the next best thing is to work to figure out the pronunciation rules in English. This blog will show you how to create your perfect pronunciation plan. What is a

Are you looking for a few new ways to increase your ability to speak fluently in English? If so, you’re in luck! In this blog post, I am sharing five different ways that you can use everyday interactions to get comfortable speaking English. An added bonus is you’ll get to