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Tea in the UK

Beginner – CEFR Level A1 Tea in Britain Tea is a popular drink in the United Kingdom. The British love tea. People drink it with milk and sometimes sugar. Many years ago, tea came to Britain from China. It became famous in the 17th century. Since then, it’s been a part of British life. In …

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Why Discipline Beats Motivation: The Key to Success in Learning English

Learning English can be a challenging journey. Many people have been studying for many years and feel like they are making no progress. It’s easy to feel down about this and lose motivation. In this blog post, I’ll why discipline is more important than motivation and how it can transform your English learning journey. The …

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Boost Your English Presentation Confidence: Look for the Smiles! 🙂

Have you been in this situation before? You’re doing an English presentation and you look at your audience – all you can see is people with very serious faces or blank expressions! This makes you nervous because you think that you’re not giving a good presentation. These negative faces can make you doubt yourself and …

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3 Reasons Why Regular Writing is Crucial for English Learners

If you’re learning English as a second language, you probably find that writing in English can be a bit challenging. However, there are many benefits of writing regularly and the results are well worth the effort. Today I want to discuss three key reasons why writing is important for English learners and then give you …

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Track Your Progress with CEFR: Understanding Your English Language Level

Have you heard about CEFR? CEFR is short for ‘Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.’ It’s a system used all around the world to help learners understand their language level – and it’s not only used for English! In this blog post, I want to explain what the different levels are and why you should …

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Graded Readers: The Secret to English Success

Learning English should be fun but it can be hard, especially reading. But there’s a special type of book that can help you. These books are called ‘Graded Readers.’ Let’s see why they’re so helpful. 1. What Are Graded Readers? Graded readers are books written for English learners. They are written at different levels, from …

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