Did you hear the news?

A bomb exploded yesterday in the center of Istanbul. 

Several people died.  Read More >

Bad Habit #3 — Studying

Studying is quick.

You feel like you’re in control.

You watch a video and learn a rule. Read More >

Bad Habit #2 — Translating

The vocabulary test is on Friday.

On the left side of the page is the English word.

You must write its translation. Read More >

What’s a habit?

A habit is something you do automatically.

You do it without thinking. Read More >

 Success!

They let me onto the airplane!

The last time I tried to fly they didn’t let me even look at the plane.  Read More >

Goodbye, Georgia!

Hello….?

On The Road Again

I am a travelling teacher. Read More >

Can you learn English IN English?

That was the question I asked you yesterday.

Thanks to all of you who left your comments on the blog!  Read More >

A friend just told me this story.

He knows a guy who needs better English.

“That would fix all my problems,” said his friend. Read More >

“Turn back the clocks.”

That’s what my Power Word Academy members and I were talking about Saturday.

(The time change in Europe was last weekend.) Read More >

“Take off your clothes.”

Has a doctor ever said that to you?

The last time I heard that in a doctor’s office I felt a bit… uncomfortable. Read More >