Quick quiz:
Who do you think would be the best chess player?
Person A) “I’ve watched more chess.”
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English Baggage
“People don’t remember what you say; they remember how you make them feel.”
I forgot who said that, but I thought of it this weekend.
Saturday night a friend and I walked into a pub. There were no free tables so we asked to join another group at their table.
What’s your strategy?
Do you know the word “smirk”?
It’s what I usually do when someone takes my picture.
Normal people smile.
4 Tips For Your Next English Lesson
Here are 4 tips for your next English lesson.
Remember, just because you’re speaking English doesn’t mean you’re improving.
1 Relax
One of my hobbies is public speaking. Every Monday night I go to my club meeting and practice.
Is your shirt on or off?
You’ve heard of Tinder, right?
It’s a dating app and it’s very popular.
(At least until some teenager invents a better way to stare at your phone.)
The Mr Vig Method
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When I was a kid I wanted to be black belt in karate.
So I signed up for lessons.
Live English – Don’t Study It!
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Book or shoes?
When I first moved to Prague I saw there were two types of people on the metro.
The Two Big Language School Lies
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My new student walked in to my apartment and sat down on the couch.
She looked confused.
10x Your English In 8 Steps
On Thursday, Pavla’s boss told her she will have to go to Munich and give a presentation…
In English!
Fix Your Speaking Mistakes With The Echo Technique
Prague 2005.
February.
A Monday morning.