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The Smell of Death at Bedtime

May 13, 2020 by Mr. Vig

It was late.

I was in bed.

The book I was reading was a biography on Richard Burton. Not the famous actor who married the famous actress. This Richard Burton was an Englishman who lived in the 19th century. He was many things: a soldier, an adventurer, a translator and a spy. But I’m reading about him because of the interesting fact that he spoke 29 languages. Read More >

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Are you paying The Bad English Tax?

May 12, 2020 by Mr. Vig

Petr’s email said he needed help.

He had problem.

The problem was called “English.” Read More >

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Is English a Cost or an Investment?

May 11, 2020 by Mr. Vig

Cost or investment.

What’s the difference?

A cost is my new Ford F-150. I’m going to drive it around town to pick up chicks. (meet women) Read More >

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If You Don’t Have Time For English You Don’t Have Imagination

May 8, 2020 by Mr. Vig

I used to go to a yoga class in Prague.

I liked it, but it took a big chunk of time out of my day.

The class was from 6 to 7 in the evening. Already an hour gone. Read More >

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Stay Calm. Speak English. And keep your clothes on.

May 7, 2020 by Mr. Vig

Here’s an embarrassing story.

Years ago I went to a doctor in Prague.

The nurse led me to a small room, told me to take off my clothes, put on a gown, and then come out of the room and walk down the hall when I was ready. Read More >

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Mr. Vig learns a new English word

May 6, 2020 by Mr. Vig

Good news in America!

Our leaders, (now our masters), tell us they may soon allow us to leave our homes!

We may return to work (if our job still exists). Read More >

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If phrasal verbs scare you…

May 5, 2020 by Mr. Vig

A student wrote and told me:

“My biggest challenge is phrasal verbs.”

That’s common. Read More >

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Impossible to learn this on Youtube…

May 4, 2020 by Mr. Vig

Good morning.

How was your weekend?

Mine was good. Read More >

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Typical amateur mistake…

May 1, 2020 by Mr. Vig

A Childhood memory…

Assembling a model airplane on the kitchen table…

I was so excited. The picture on the box looked so cool. An Israeli F-16 painted in desert camouflage. Read More >

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Italian makes me feel like a genius!

April 30, 2020 by Mr. Vig

I feel like a genius!

I just learn five new Italian words and reviewed 15 from earlier this week.

And they were so easy! Read More >

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