Yesterday, I slept almost all day after going bowling. I think it was the first time I slept for 18 hours. Today, I have school and work. I’ll do my best!

I'm going toplay with my friend today. Both of us have a new hairstyle, so we wll show it to each other.

Grammar is important, but communication is the real goal. Let’s focus on speaking, not just rules. Dr. Osama Farouk from Egypt English Tutor | Arabic Teacher | Islamic Studies Instructor on Italki

Are you interested in improving your American English language speaking skills? Would you like someone from the US to tutor you? I was born and raised in the Midwest US. I've been tutoring on Italki since August of 2018. Over 3,800 lessons tutored so far. I help with phrasal verbs, prepositions, English conversational phrases, idioms, proverbs, conversational skills about basic small talk topics, slang and basic reading.

My favorite flower is rose because it looks beautiful and smells is good. There are roses plant in garden of my house so I sometimes pick them and bring in home

what did you like to do for fun in your free time when you were child? I liked playing outside with my friends. I often played game of tag and also liked long jump rope. I want to play long jump rope after a long time.

I’ll go to university to study tourism. I'll head home after that class. Then I will take a nap and do my homework.

Yesterday, I played bowling after work. I got a higher score than last time. After that, I played billiards for the first time. It was more difficult than I thought, but I want to get better at it.

I'm very tired and sleepy, but I have some classes. I don't want to go....

Today I had an interesting conversation about language, culture, and humor. We talked about old jokes from Spanish-speaking countries and how difficult it can be to explain jokes in another language. I learned that humor often depends on culture, vocabulary, and timing, which makes translation challenging. One joke involved a boy who proudly told his mother that he had scored four goals in a football match. However, the final score was only 2–2 because some of the goals were scored in his own team's net. We also discussed how older generations often tell jokes as stories rather than short punchlines. Later, we tried to explain another joke about a worker who intentionally created a drainage problem so that he could be paid more money to fix it later. Explaining the joke was difficult, and we both agreed that telling jokes in a foreign language is a real challenge because it requires not only vocabulary but also cultural understanding.