Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
Isabella Chapter 12
In this chapter Mrs Frisby learns a bit about the rats from a child named Isabella. 

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Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 

Isabella Chapter 12

Today we talk about the challenges to learning English

Everyday English with David

En este episodio les platico un poco sobre México desde el punto de vista de un mexicano.


Aprendamos español, ¡Escuchando con Fernando!

Acerca de ¡México!

Practice Listening, Reading & Comprehension

Visiting Peru

Dzisiaj na warsztat biorę Adama Mickiewicza i jego spuściznę i zastanawiam się czy w dalszym ciągu Mickiewicz jest ważny dla polskiej kultury. 



Polish culture podcast

Adam Mickiewicz

In this episode, I explain how to ask your friends "You're a closed box"  "A hard nut to crack." in Japanese. I heard this one in Black Mirror (TV Show). Check it out!

Takeshi's 2 minutes Japanese!

How to say "You're a closed box!" in Japanese. (From Black Mirror)

5 Tips for Studying IELTS Speaking

Preparing for the IELTS Speaking test can be challenging, but with the right strategies, you can improve your fluency and confidence. Here are five tips to help you excel:

Practice Speaking Daily
Consistency is key to improving your speaking skills. Set aside time each day to practice speaking English, even if it's just for 10-15 minutes. Talk about a variety of topics, record yourself, and identify areas where you can improve.

Expand Your Vocabulary
A rich vocabulary will allow you to express yourself more clearly and precisely. Learn new words daily, and practice using them in sentences. Focus on synonyms, idiomatic expressions, and topic-specific vocabulary like travel, work, and culture.

Work on Pronunciation and Intonation
Clear pronunciation is essential in the IELTS Speaking test. Focus on common pronunciation mistakes, and practice intonation to sound more natural. Listening to native speakers through podcasts or videos can help you understand how words should be pronounced and how sentences flow.

Develop Your Ideas
In the IELTS Speaking test, you’ll need to speak at length on various topics. Practice expanding your ideas by structuring your answers clearly. Use examples, explanations, and reasons to support your opinions.

Simulate Test Conditions
Familiarize yourself with the test format by simulating exam conditions. Record yourself answering common IELTS questions within the time limit, and get feedback from a tutor or language partner.

With consistent practice and these strategies, you'll be well-prepared to perform confidently on test day.

IELTS Speaking Practice

5 Tips for your IELTS Speaking 

【北海道Hokkaido生活】
5月30日月曜日　天気/はれ　気温/15℃ 

奥尻島/おくしりとう
函館市/はこだてし
・奥尻島に移住した男性が、離島の活性化について話す
・男性は奥尻島でゲストハウスを経営
・奥尻島の人口2,500人、減っている。

［単語］
移住/いじゅう…住む場所を変えること
離島/りとう…島
活性化/かっせいか…元気にすること
ゲストハウス/げすとはうす…ホテルのような家。シャワーやトイレはみんなで使う。
経営/けいえい…会社などを作って、仕事にすること
減る/へる…少なくなる


レッスン待ってます♪