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A TON of motivation for your English-the simple way

April 28, 2020 by Mr. Vig

CASTLETON, VIRGINIA – If you’re new to these emails, here’s the backstory.

I’m in quarantine on a 325 acre farm in Virginia, USA. I’m not worried about the virus for my own safety; but I’m also here with my 86-year-old father. So let’s just say, we’re not having so many parties these days.   

It’s quiet. I’m getting a lot of work done. Read More >

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Will Mr Vig survive?

April 27, 2020 by Mr. Vig

CASTLETON, VIRGINIA – “You must stay at home until June 10,” said the governor of Virginia.

“This is going to be bad,” said our president.

“100,000 – 240,000 dead,” said the models who can’t speak or even wear fashionable clothing. Read More >

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The English-Boosting Magic of Re-Runs

October 3, 2019 by Mr. Vig

BALTIMORE, USA – What the heck are re-runs?
Well, I’ll tell you.

But first, a short history lesson.

You see, a long time ago, before the world was overrun with phone zombies, families used to gather together and stare at a box called a “television.” Read More >

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Monika’s Superpower

September 27, 2019 by Mr. Vig

CASTLETON, VIRGINIA – Monika was unusual.
She graduated from high school.

But she never had one English lesson!

Instead, she chose German. Read More >

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Will This September Be Different?

September 18, 2019 by Mr. Vig

BALTIMORE, USA – Let me tell you about Simon.

This September Simon is finally going to fix his English problem.  

Years ago, English used to be just something he studied in school. Read More >

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What Successful Students Talk About

September 13, 2019 by Mr. Vig

BALTIMORE, USA – Happy Anniversary…

To me!

I’ve been a teacher now for 15 years! Read More >

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The One Thing Expert Golfers And English Speakers Are Doing That You’re Not

September 8, 2019 by Mr. Vig

BALTIMORE, USA – Do you play golf?

No?

Neither do I. Read More >

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The Worst Lesson You Learned In English Class

August 31, 2019 by Mr. Vig

BALTIMORE, USA – Here’s a question for you.

Imagine you want to become the best pianist in the world. 

Your first step is to find a teacher. Read More >

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Two Young Men

August 25, 2019 by Mr. Vig

CASTLETON, VIRGINIA 
On a beautiful late spring afternoon, fifteen years ago, two young men graduated from the same high school. They were very much alike, these two young men.  

Both were intelligent and hard-working. And both wanted to achieve success, to go places, and to provide for their families which they hoped to start soon.

Recently, these two men met each other again at a business conference. Read More >

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This Is Just Silly

August 14, 2019 by Mr. Vig

CASTLETON, VIRGINIA – I need a new hobby.

My last hobby, swing dancing, died a very silly death.

(silly= absurd, ridiculous, comical, not serious)

Let me explain. Read More >

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