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Feb 3, 2026 12:22 PM

Fashion Vocabulary: The Ultimate A-Z English Guide for Fashion Lovers

Ever watched a Fashion Week livestream and felt completely lost when the commentators started throwing around fashion vocabulary like “atelier” and “toile”? Or scrolled through fashion Instagram and wondered what exactly makes something “dopamine dressing” versus “quiet luxury”? You’re not alone. Fashion has its own language, and it can feel intimidating when you’re trying to […]

Feb 2, 2026 4:51 PM

Modern Dating Terms A–Z: Learn English Vocabulary for Love and Relationships

If you’ve ever been ghosted, breadcrumbed, or left wondering what a “situationship” even is, you’re not alone. Dating terms change fast, and modern dating has pretty much developed its own language. Maybe you’re trying to figure out if you’re being benched. Maybe you’re questioning if someone’s love bombing you. Or maybe you just want to […]

Jan 27, 2026 9:59 AM

Business English Vocabulary: 50+ Essential Words for Professional Success

Key takeaways: Business English vocabulary is one of the biggest gaps I see as an English tutor teaching English for business communication. Many learners speak fluent general English, but struggle the moment a meeting starts. In my business English classes, professionals often tell me the same thing, “I know what I want to say, but […]

Jan 26, 2026 4:20 PM

Best Way to Learn English in 2026

Key takeaways: The best way to learn English starts with a simple truth: you need to speak it regularly with people who can correct you. If you’ve spent months on language apps or sat through crowded classes without gaining confidence, you already know that traditional approaches often fall short. This guide shows you proven methods […]

Jan 26, 2026 3:25 PM

IELTS Speaking Test Topics: 10 Expert Tips to Improve Your Score

Key takeaways: Knowing the IELTS Speaking topics in advance can significantly improve your score. As an English teacher, I coached students for the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) exam. I noticed a clear difference between those who practiced speaking topics and those who didn’t. And trust me, it’s not just about speaking ability, but […]

Jan 26, 2026 2:03 PM

The Ultimate TOEFL Vocabulary List: 150 Best Words to Boost Your Score

Key takeaways: If prepping for the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), you need to study TOEFL vocabulary. People take this exam to get into English language universities, or apply for work or immigration. But the exam is based on academic English, and the words can be challenging. As a native English tutor, […]

Jan 19, 2026 1:22 PM

How do I Learn English Fast in 2026 – 9 Practical Ways That Work

Key takeaways Wondering…how do I learn English fast? The good news is, it is possible, but it depends on your expectations. English learners won’t become fluent in a month. However, they can significantly improve their skills with the right strategies.  If you’re eager to start learning English, there are ways to speed up the process. […]

Jan 16, 2026 12:19 PM

English for Business Communication: Guide for Professionals

Practice one-on-one with native tutors on italki to strengthen business English communication skills, so you can communicate effectively in real business contexts like meetings, presentations, and professional emails.

Jan 13, 2026 6:52 PM

Guide to Passing English Proficiency Tests (IELTS, TOEFL, and more)

Key takeaways: What is an English proficiency test? In simple terms, it’s an exam that shows how well you can use English in real situations, like studying, working, or immigrating. If you’re planning to apply to university, move to an English-speaking country, or need certification for your job, you will probably need to take an […]

Dec 28, 2025 8:09 PM

8 Best English Learning Apps in 2026

Key takeaways: Choosing the right English learning app makes the difference between wasting time on ineffective methods and actually developing useful language skills. Learning English requires mastering grammar, building vocabulary, improving speaking skills, and developing listening comprehension across British and American accents. This guide examines 8 proven language learning apps organized by use case and […]

Dec 12, 2025 10:42 AM

How to use shadow techniques to learn English

Let’s explore some meaningful tips to use the shadow technique to learn English and how it benefits your memory, accent, and stress points.

Dec 12, 2025 10:36 AM

Irregular Verbs in English: Some useful tricks to learn irregular English verbs easily

Recognizing irregular verbs in English is necessary as they do not follow the same pattern as regular verbs. In fact, there are plenty of rules associated with them.

Dec 12, 2025 10:31 AM

10 Essential Language Exchange Websites to Help You Learn a New Language

Do you want to join a language exchange, but aren’t sure where to begin? Read on to find out about the top 10 language exchange websites

Dec 12, 2025 10:19 AM

11 super fun and exciting English tongue twisters that will let you practice English without getting bored

Here are some exciting English tongue twisters and how they are pronounced, which will help you boost your skills to pronounce tricky English words.

Dec 12, 2025 10:10 AM

Endearment terms – Get to know how to express your love

Terms of endearment are words used by a person to show a sense of care and passion towards loved ones and close friends. It is also used to show appreciation.

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