Yes!! From Day 1, even as a beginner! Not just the kind of English where your teacher or app carefully articulates and isolates every...

TRANSLATION: THE BIGGEST NO-NO IN LANGUAGE LEARNING …and my pet peeve! In fact, most – any decent - teachers’ pet peeve, and for so many...

‘CEFR’ - what? And what is ‘CEFR’ anyway? Well, it’s an acronym just like ‘UK’ or ‘BBC’, for example, and it stands for ‘Common European...

Have you ever heard of drilling? No, not ‘heard’ but ‘heard of’ drilling! And not the type that happens in the street or at a dentist’s...

‘How long does it take to learn English?’ – I get asked by my students all too often, and what comes to my mind is: ‘How long is a piece...

Have you ever wondered why young children can pick up languages and us adults can’t? Why it is that when they arrive in a new country...