We all know the fear of stumbling over words or mispronouncing phrases, but guess what? Mistakes are not failures! In fact, they’re stepping stones to fluency. Yes, I know it sounds cliché, but hey, clichés are often true, right? By shifting your perspective, you can turn mistakes into valuable learning experiences. Trust me, this can […]
In this episode, I’m thrilled to introduce a new format called “Speaking Activator” to enhance your speaking skills. With the Speaking Activator, you’ll engage in practical exercises that simulate real-life conversations. By actively participating, you can improve your ability to speak English with confidence and eliminate any language barriers. I’ve designed this format based on […]
Learn English with music! Today we’re going to pick 7 phrases from ‘Tattoo’ by Loreen, a Swedish artist who won Eurovision 2023. We’re going to focus on 7 expressions and useful phrases. Let’s practice them and try to memorize them. Let’s dive in! Let’s talk in a small group! Sign up for a group speaking […]
In today’s episode, we’ll explore the difference between the words “joyous” and “joyful” when it comes to expressing happiness. I’ve also selected two idioms connected with the word “joy.” To test yourself and further practice, head to your inbox and grab the worksheet I’ve prepared for you! Let’s talk in a small group! Sign up […]
Join us as we explore the second episode of Grace and Frankie, packed with 10 essential expressions that will supercharge your language abilities. 💬💡 Tune in to our podcast now and embark on your journey to becoming a confident English speaker. Happy learning and stay tuned for more engaging episodes coming your way. 🎉📚 Let’s […]
The words “lie” and “lay” are often confused because they have similar meanings. However, there is a clear difference between them, and understanding this difference can help you use them correctly in your writing and speech. Let’s talk in a small group! Sign up for a group speaking course. Contact me via email: contact@teacherola.com Download […]
Today we’re talking about the “Four Strands” model of language learning, which is a way to learn languages effectively. We’re discussing three elements of the model: input, output, and language focus. It’s all about balancing these three elements to improve language learning… or is it? Let’s talk in a small group! Sign up for a […]
Learn English with TV series! “Grace and Frankie” can be a helpful tool for you because it exposes you to natural, colloquial language that you may not find in textbooks or traditional language learning materials. The show deals with a variety of everyday situations and conversations, making it a valuable resource for learning practical English […]
In this episode of TOP, we dive into the popular song “Calm Down” by Nigerian rapper Rema, featuring Selena Gomez. The song has become a sensation on TikTok, and we’re here to explore its meaning and teach you some English slang along the way. In episode 190: story behind lyrics ‘Calm Down’ slang words: ‘banger’, […]
In today’s episode, we will focus on idioms connected with the theme of hope. Hope is a powerful emotion that helps us stay positive and optimistic, even in challenging times. And just like any other aspect of life, hope has its own set of idioms that we use in everyday conversation. So, in this episode, […]
