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We had an awesome meeting yesterday. It was about perception and reality. We learned a bit about how different could be our perception if we know limited information about someone or something. And also saw with our own eyes how delusional reality could be (I’ll put all the links to those cool videos and tricky […]
Lingoda Marathon Review Part 3: Learning Tips
At the end of 2019, I took part in Lingoda Marathon. In this series of articles, I share my experience and tips. How to make the most of the Lingoda Marathone The Lingoda marathon is an unusual experience learning experience. Thanks to the quantity and quality of classes you’re able to make a habit of […]
Lingoda Marathon Review | Part 2: Technical Side
At the end of 2019, I took part in Lingoda Maraphone. In this series of articles, I share my experience and tips. Should I take Lingoda marathons? You should if it meets your goal in English or in any other languages they offer: Spanish, German and French. And if your goal is to brush up on […]
Lingoda Marathon Review Part 1: Pros and Cons
In 2019 I took part in the Lingoda Marathon. In this series of articles, I share my experience and tips. As you might guess, this part is about pros and cons of the Lingoda Marathon. PROS 1. The Platform and Learning Materials Lingoda has a convenient and simple learning platform that is really easy to […]
How to Improve English Speaking Skills Online
If you want to improve your English speaking skills but struggle with finding opportunities online, this post is for you! I always thought that I’m quite good at English speaking, and I don’t need “to improve my speaking skills.” I was abroad and had friends among natives, and they had no problems with understanding me. […]
7 Great Words from the Great Gatsby That You Can Use in Daily Speech
I read The Great Gatsby several years ago in my mother tongue. I loved the novel and the language. Back then I wasn’t into English and I had no desire to read the original. Recently I read it in English and loved the novel and the language. But of course this time it wasn’t always […]
How to Learn Vocabulary in the Most Efficient Way | The Basics
I think that one of the most common dilemmas for learners in terms of learning vocabulary is not knowing where to start, what words to learn, and how to learn without forgetting them. So, I decided to ask all these questions to an outstanding teacher, Csabi Berger. Polyglot himself, he has been teaching for 13 […]
“I don’t have problems with vocabulary. I just don’t know what to say”
It’s not always easy to come up with interesting thoughts or memories during a conversation. The good news is that it’s possible to train yourself to do it. During one of my Speaking meetings, participants asked me the following question: “How do you come up with ideas when someone asks you a question you don’t […]
Malleable: Meaning and Synonyms
In this post, you’ll learn what the word malleable means. Here’s an audio with the pronunciation of malleable /mæliəbəl/ American version UK version Listen to the word and repeat it several times until you can pronounce it easily. Malleable is an adjective. We use it when we want to describe a material or a substance […]
Harness: Meaning and Usage in a Sentence
In this post, you’ll learn the word ‘harness’ and its meaning. A harness is a piece of equipment with straps and belts, used to control or hold in place a person, an animal, or an object. We can put a harness on a horse, on a dog and even on a cat. There is a […]