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No matter if you're a language learning beginner or someone who has already mastered a language, we have collected a wide range of articles for you to read. Read articles related to grammar tutorials, phrases, culture introductions, sharing learning experiences, and more. Explore articles written by italki teachers. Find another way to learn outside of lessons!

May 14, 2025 2:37 AM

Phone and Video Call English: Sounding Confident Remotely

If you're a remote worker (hello, Zoom warriors, Teams travelers, and Google Meet gladiators), mastering a few simple English tricks can make your calls way smoother and a lot less stressful.Let me ex

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May 14, 2025 2:23 AM

How to Handle Difficult Conversations at Work

In any professional setting, difficult conversations are inevitable. Whether it’s addressing poor performance, discussing a sensitive issue with a colleague, or giving negative feedback to a team memb

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Apr 30, 2025 6:24 AM

English for Awkward Moments: What to Say When You Don’t Know What to Say

Awkward moments happen. That’s normal. But when you’re learning English, they can feel worse. Maybe you forget a word. Maybe you don’t understand what someone said. Maybe you speak at the wrong time.

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Apr 30, 2025 6:12 AM

Understanding Business Jargon and Idioms

When you start working in an English-speaking business environment, you may find that people often use words and expressions that aren’t taught in textbooks. These words are called business jargon and

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Apr 25, 2025 9:06 AM

Conflict at Work: How to Handle Disagreements in English

Let’s be honest—disagreements at work are basically unavoidable. Different ideas, different styles, different ways of getting things done... it’s kind of the nature of working with other people. But w

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Mar 31, 2025 2:21 AM

How to Give and Receive Constructive Feedback: Strategies for Success in the Workplace

In today’s fast-paced and interconnected work environment, constructive feedback is one of the most important tools for personal and professional growth. Whether you’re a manager offering guidance to

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Mar 24, 2025 6:22 AM

10 American Car Idioms You Should Know

Idiomatic expressions are an important part of communicating in English. What’s more, they often give us cultural insight. Let’s explore the idioms and vocabulary words for an iconic American subject:

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Mar 24, 2025 6:15 AM

Why English Learners Struggle with Listening (and What to Do Instead)

The Hidden Challenge of Listening in EnglishImagine sitting in a room full of native English speakers. Words flow effortlessly between them, but to you, they feel like a blur—too fast, too unpredictab

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Mar 19, 2025 9:02 AM

March Madness and Sports English: Essential Phrases for Basketball Fans

When you think of college basketball in the United States, one phrase often echoes in your mind: March Madness. It’s not just a tournament, it’s a whirlwind of energy, passion, and language that spill

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Mar 19, 2025 8:54 AM

How to Resign from Your Job Professionally: A Guide for ESL Speakers

Resigning from a job is a significant step in your career, and handling it professionally can leave a lasting positive impression on your employer. Whether you’re moving to a new opportunity, changing

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