I left Canada to teach English in the Czech Republic in 1995. There are three chapters that cover my experience there which include meeting my first wife. Ten years later, I was in India on a new teaching job getting divorced. I met and dated Marta.

Expect the Unexpected

Marta

Poema de Federico García-Lorca del Romancero Gitano

POEMAS DE FEDERICO GARCÍA-LORCA

LA MONJA GITANA

En este episodio hoy  vamos a hablar de algo muy divertido e importante:
👉 los dichos venezolanos.

Los dichos son expresiones populares que usamos en la vida diaria.
No siempre se traducen literalmente, pero reflejan la cultura, el humor y la forma de pensar de un país.

En este episodio aprenderás:

💥10 dichos venezolanos muy comunes
💥Su significado
💥Cómo usarlos
💥Traducción o equivalente en inglés

Spanish with Nathy

🎙️Venezuelan sayings🎙️😎 🤓

『日本語能力試験」対策＿日本語総まとめN3（語彙）』アスク出版 テキストを読んでいきます。 １回に1日ずつ読んでいきます。 今日は、第3週2日です。

N3合格

N3　語彙　第3週2日目

Вы верите в гороскопы и коридоры затмений или считаете, что это всё лженаука? Так или иначе, но эту тему наверняка периодически обсуждают ваши знакомые и вам хотелось бы быть в курсе о чём идет речь. Читаем сегодня статью про периоды между солнечными и лунными затмения в 2024 году и стоит ли к ним как-то особенно подготовится:)
Текст статьи доступен по ссылке: https://trends.rbc.ru/trends/education/66026cdb9a7947207bef7121
Рекомендую читать и слушать одновременно.
Если хотите обсудить эту тему - приходите на урок!


Listen and read

Коридор затмений 🌒 🌒    A2 - B1

En el Episodio 06 de "Segurola y Habana", el Podcast donde el idioma de los argentinos es explicado por argentinos, hoy les traemos la expresión "Chongo". ¿Qué es un chongo? Argentinos responden en su idioma.


Segurola y Habana Podcast

6 - Chongo

In this special Holy Week episode of English Learners Boost, Teacher Ian—licensed science teacher and English tutor—guides you through quiet reflections that not only nourish the soul but also strengthen your English listening skills. Discover simple, meaningful ways to turn silence into learning power, hear real insights from learners, and take away practical tips to boost your vocabulary and fluency. Plus, find out how you can book a lesson with Teacher Ian on iTalki and experience his unique, purpose-driven teaching method.

English Learner's Boost

Quiet Reflections Before Easter: A Holy Week Listening Boost

Seeing Your Way to Fluency: Let Scenery Help You Learn 🌄🏙️👥

What if the view in front of you could make grammar click, words stick, and speaking feel easier? In Episode 84, we use scenery—nature, city lines, people in motion—to gently tune your brain for the right task.

Nature calms stress so vocabulary and listening flow.

Cityscapes sharpen structure for grammar and pronunciation.

People scenes wake up rhythm, emotion, and real conversation.

Bring a photo, take a breath, look for 60 seconds—then study. It’s small, kind, and it works.
If you’d like help choosing the right scenes for your goals—or you simply want steadier progress in English, Malay, or Chinese—we can tailor it together in class. 💬

💃🏻111 Tips for Learning a Language 

Tip 84 - 🧐 How Different Type of Sceneries Can Help you Learn a Language. Would you like to use your eyes for a different purpose? 

How to Prepare For IELTS Speaking Part 1?

Improving your performance in IELTS Speaking Part 1 requires practice and familiarization with the test format. Here are some tips to help you prepare effectively that we will go through in the recording.

I will give a quicj overview here but will take you deeper in the recording.

1. Develop relevant examples.

2. Be specific and elaborate

3. Practice common topics

4. Pay attention to grammar and pronunciation

5. Seek feedback

Listen to the recording to get more ideas.

To train with me personally to get higher score - send a class request now.



