I used to teach two Petras in Prague.
Let’s call them… Petra #1 and Petra #2.
Both Petras were shy to speak English.
Daily Lessons / blog posts
Do You Have This Problem With English?
Mistakes.
Understanding.
Forgetting words.
Be Yourself. Everyone Else Is Already Taken.
Yesterday I asked you a question:
Which job applicant would you want to interview?
Applicant one: “I find greater confidence in my written English due to the consistent composition of academically rigorous papers, while acknowledging the need for further refinement in my spoken proficiency.”
If You Don’t Know Who To Be, Be Yourself
Mr. Vig needs help.
I’ve got a lot of work, and I can’t do it all.
So I advertised online for a helper.
The Language Young People Are Speaking in Asia
I don’t have an office.
But I do like to work in cafes.
Here’s where I was this morning.
Don’t Start Your Emails Like This
I got this email today:
“I am reaching out to inform you that over the next few months we will be migrating our email addresses from @zoom.us to @zoom.com.”
That’s a bad way to start an email.
The Strangest Thing Happened in Thailand Today…
New things.
Different things.
That’s why I travel.
Why Black Friday is CANCELLED
Here’s some good advice…
Look at what the crowd is doing.
And then do the opposite.
Happy Thanksgiving!
“I’ll work hard and become successful and then I’ll be happy.”
That’s how most people think.
But actually, the opposite is true.
Can You Be Short And Sweet This Thanksgiving?
Here’s a Thanksgiving memory.
A few years ago I was back home for this holiday.
My sister did most of the cooking.
