Have you ever felt stuck while watching English learning videos—wondering if you’re actually making progress or just zoning out? You’re not alone. Many of my students, from beginners to advanced learners, often ask:“Which platform is…
“So, what did you do last evening?” A simple question, right? Yet, so many of my students have paused, looked up thoughtfully, and replied, “Nothing much… just, you know, evening things.” And that’s where I…
Prepositions can feel like those tiny words that we hardly pay attention to, but they play a huge role in communication. Think about it: when you give directions, describe an action, or even talk about…
Let me start with a question: Have you ever found yourself trying to explain something that might have happened in the past but still affects the present—or vice versa? If you’ve been teaching or learning…
HelloTalk vs Tandem Have you ever stared at an English grammar book, feeling like you should be learning—but all you really want is someone to talk to? You’re not alone. One of the biggest frustrations…
Capitalization is an important part of correct English writing. Using capital letters in the right places helps make your writing clear, professional, and easy to read. Many English learners feel confused about when to use…
Coordinating and Correlative Conjunctions As an English teacher and soft skills trainer with more than 10 years of experience, I know how confusing grammar rules can be—especially when it comes to conjunctions. Many learners ask,…
Improve Public Speaking at Work Public speaking is an essential skill in the workplace. Whether you’re presenting a project, leading a meeting, or simply sharing your ideas, being able to speak confidently and clearly can…
If you’ve ever caught yourself saying “I am writing a blog post” or “She is reading a book right now,” congratulations! You’re already using the present continuous tense. But here’s the thing: although it’s one…
Let me teach you the past perfect tense. Imagine this: You’re telling a friend about an exciting trip you took last summer, but as you speak, you realize you’re not sure how to express the…
Reduce Anxiety Are you scared or nervous when you speak English? You’re not alone. Many people feel the same. The good news is: you can learn how to reduce this anxiety. In this post, I…
I’ll teach you how to teach modal verbs. Modal verbs are small but powerful words in English. Words like can, should, must, and might help us express ability, advice, permission, possibility, and more. Many English…
As English learners progress, they encounter a new challenge: mastering tenses that describe the past. We’re all familiar with the simple past tense (“I walked to the park”) and the past perfect tense (“I had…
Speaking is one of the most important skills in learning English. It helps us express ideas, ask questions, give answers, and build relationships. But how do we know if someone is speaking English well? That’s…
English learners often struggle with verb tenses, and the past simple is one of the trickiest. The past simple is essential for telling stories, sharing experiences, and discussing events that occurred in the past. But…