St David’s Day St David’s Day is on the first of March. For schoolchildren in Wales, this means they dress in traditional costume, wear a leek or a daffodil, …
Saint David’s day Today, 1st March, is Saint David’s day. Saint David is the patron saint of Wales. Saint David’s day is less famous than Saint Patrick’s day around the …
How did English become the whole world’s language? There are huge numbers of people around the world who speak Chinese, Russian or Arabic but there is no doubt at all …
Learning English through reading. What do you like to read? I love reading, and I read everything – magazines, websites, books, the backs of cereal boxes, everything. Not only is …
Great websites for practicing listening skills: Students often ask the question: ‘How can I practise listening outside class?’ There are so many resources available for English learners on the internet. …
Top Tips for Practising Listening Skills Practice little and often Try to listen to something short in English three times a week – maybe a short video clip on YouTube …
A video of a Japanese guy getting stuck with some of the differences between British English and American English. Have you ever been confused between the two?