Daily Lessons / blog posts

Let’s take a break from our strange grammar lessons. 

Today, I want to introduce you to someone I met recently here in Prague. 

If you have a teenager or young adult at home who needs help with English, you should definitely watch this.  Read More >

This week, we’re talking about grammar.

Wait! 

Before you run away screaming or fall asleep in your soup, these may be the strangest grammar lessons you’ve ever heard.  Read More >

2016.

I was back home in Virginia.

And just for fun, I decided to give my family a grammar quiz.  Read More >

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For two and a half years I was a travelling teacher. 

I visited over 15 countries.

And I did it all with one bag.  Read More >

What’s everyone’s favorite word?

Answer: Their name. 

What’s everyone’s favorite pronoun? Read More >

“Never use…a jargon word.” 

-George Orwell

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If your message is important, say it early and say it clearly. 

Say it in the first sentence.

Even better, say it in the subject line.  Read More >

I got an email today. 

I read it twice.

Not because it was so interesting. Read More >

What a lovely Sunday. 

I met some friends for brunch, saw some “art” at a modern art gallery, then went for a long walk in Stromavka Park. 

And while I was walking, I was listening to a podcast. Read More >

Have you noticed?

Vegan is taking over the world.

A vegan is someone who doesn’t eat any food that comes from an animal, including dairy and fish.  Read More >