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Category Archive: Learning English Blog

How to find the right English teacher for you

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You need to hire an English teacher. But, you want to find the right one. Most English teachers […]

April 23, 2018 Learning English Blog

Business English Idioms

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Why are Business English Idioms important?   Do you use English for your job? Do you need to […]

February 7, 2018 Learning English Blog

8 Reasons Why Learning Idioms is Easier than you Think

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Learning idioms is an impossible task. There are thousands of them in English and you have to learn […]

March 21, 2017 Learning English Blog, teaching English

3 Deep Questions about how to speak English

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At British English Coach, I receive a lot of questions about how to speak English well. The 3 […]

March 16, 2017 Learning English Blog

33 maneras de hablar mejor inglés sin ir a clase

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Si está leyendo esto, imagino que desea comunicarse en Inglés con confianza y de forma competente. Cuando nos […]

June 9, 2016 Learning English Blog, teaching English

4 Essential Factors for Serious English Learners

There are four essential factors you need to focus on as a Serious English Learner if you want […]

August 31, 2015 Learning English Blog, teaching English

Do you have a English-speaking role model?

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A few years ago, I had a Japanese student who was obsessed with David Beckham. For those of […]

March 16, 2015 Learning English Blog, teaching English

How to Give Advice

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When you give advice, you position yourself as somebody with experience, knowledge or wisdom that is worth sharing. […]

November 18, 2014 Learning English Blog, teaching English

How to make suggestions in English

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I imagine the reason you are listening to this podcast or reading this article is because you want […]

November 14, 2014 Learning English Blog, teaching English

How to give explanations in English

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Explaining is about making somebody understand something. When we explain, we often provide details of reasons about the […]

November 13, 2014 Learning English Blog, teaching English

How to agree and disagree in English

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In this podcast, we are going to look at some phrases for agreeing and disagreeing with people’s opinions. […]

November 11, 2014 Learning English Blog, teaching English

How to to give your opinion in English

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In this podcast, I talk about some of the different ways to give your opinion in English. Giving […]

November 10, 2014 Learning English Blog, teaching English

How to express fear in English

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Listen to the podcast first then read the article A strange sound makes you up one morning. The […]

November 4, 2014 Learning English Blog, teaching English

Stop trying to be perfect

Listen to this blog post here Here are a few questions I’d like to ask you. Just answer […]

November 4, 2014 Learning English Blog, teaching English

How to make sure you remember new words in English

Listen to the Podcast here Read the article below Have you heard of the Vocabulary Graveyard? It’s the […]

November 3, 2014 Learning English Blog, teaching English

How To Make New Language Sticky

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A man goes on a business trip to a city in a small country in Europe. In the […]

May 29, 2014 Learning English Blog, teaching English

How to tell anecdotes in English

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“Words are how we think; stories are how we link.” Christina Baldwin The one thing that all humans […]

May 21, 2014 Learning English Blog, teaching English

Why you should study for 25 minutes at a time

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Do you ever crawl into bed at the end of a hard day feeling annoyed with yourself? You […]

May 7, 2014 Learning English Blog, teaching English

Should you use formal, neutral or informal English?

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When you are introduced to somebody for the first time, what should you say? a)  Nice to meet […]

April 30, 2014 Learning English Blog, teaching English

5 reasons why Spanish are bad at learning English (according to some Spanish friends)

There I was, having a copa (Rum and Coke) on Sunday evening with some Spanish friends and a […]

December 17, 2012 Learning English Blog
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