Did you go to high school?
What do you remember?
A girlfriend?
Daily Lessons / blog posts
Big Mistake #2 – This Is Embarrassing
This is embarrassing.
I used to live in Prague for many years.
But I still don’t know how to open a Czech door!
Here Comes Memory Month!
You asked for it!
So here it is!
How to a get a super memory.
How to Speak English Like an Eight-Year Old Child
What?!
Speak English like a kid!
Why would you want to do that?
Your Amazing, Hidden Superpower #3
Here’s a true story.
When I was a kid one of my hobbies was assembling model airplanes.
I would start by glueing the bombs and missiles together.
Behold! The Amazing Curious-Man!
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My Swedish tour guide friend, Christian, wanted to understand Czech history better but a lot of the books and websites he wanted to read were not available in English.
My philosopher friend Will wanted to read Cicero in the original Latin.
My German friend, Ruth, wanted to understand American romance novels.
Do You Have This Unknown Superpower?
Monika was one of the worst students I’ve ever had.
She was always late.
She cancelled often.
99% Of English Is A Waste of Time!
Test Time!
“What’s the name of the animal with a really long nose…? He lives in Africa…?”
“An elephant?” Petra asked.
Petra’s English Nightmare
“I have a problem.”
Petra walked into my apartment in Prague.
Today was her first lesson and she got right to the problem:
Superpower Survey Results!
Breaking News!
According to a new survey conducted by English teacher Mr. Vig (that’s me!), 40% of students say they would like this super power:
Super Memory: You can learn new words quickly and remember them forever.
