September, 2004.
It was my first English lesson as a teacher.
The language school was in the center of Prague, near Wenceslas square.
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You Can Learn A Lot By Teaching
I’ve been an English teacher for 20 years.
That’s a long time.
I could have gone to medical school twice and still had time left over to get a law degree.
Word Of The Day
“Savvy.”
Do you know what it means?
For example, if you are tech-savvy, you know how to use technology well.
Hurray! It’s September 16! Why am I celebrating?
I’ve been an English teacher for 20 years!
I arrived in Prague mid-July, 2004.
I spent one month in teacher school (don’t recommend).
Ask This Question For Better English
In school, they taught you questions like:
“Where is the bathroom?”
“What time is it?”
This Simple Tool Will Improve Your English Conversation
Do you do the grocery shopping for your home?
Do you write down what you need to buy?
Of course, you do – onions are important! – and you don’t want to forget.
An English Lesson From A Bird
A conversation with an English native speaker is a great opportunity to improve your speaking skils.
But you’ve got to do it right!
Yesterday, I said you should listen more than you speak.
How To Speak To A Native Speaker
Do you know how to talk to a native speaker…
AND get better at conversation?
It doesn’t happen automatically.
Did You “Hear” The Mistake?
On Friday I asked you an important question.
This is important.
Because the average student wants to learn more grammar rules.
Would You Have Heard This Mistake?
I was at lunch today with a friend.
The waitress came to our table and asked: “Something for drink?”
If you had been at our table, would you have heard her mistake?
