Daily Lessons / blog posts

Last night, I met with a few Vig Village members in Prague for dinner and drinks. 

One member told me, “Mr. Vig, I had my first dream in English.” 

“What a great business idea!” I thought.  Read More >

“Stay safe.” 

I don’t like it.

In fact, it really bugs me.  Read More >

Mr. Beast. 

Have you ever heard of him?

I wish I never had.  Read More >

Times have changed. 

When I started teaching in 2004, this was the classroom: 

Walls.  Read More >

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Here’s what I do know. 

If you listen to Guns ’n Roses every day, you’ll be a better sign writer than this person: 

I once had a student who lived in Australia for a year. 

His English wasn’t that great.

I once knew a woman who lived in England for a year. Read More >

In the old days, I taught English in a company that was 100% Czech and Slovak. 

Then one day they hired a guy from Venezuela. 

None of the Czechs and Slovaks spoke Spanish.  Read More >

I used to live in Los Angeles. 

That’s a city where you have to drive everywhere. 

Including the gym.  Read More >

The best teacher is not a person. 

The best teacher is your environment. 

Don’t ask “Who?” Read More >