Mastering Workplace Communication in English: Essential Strategies for Engaging Conversations
Effective workplace communication is crucial for achieving professional success. Engaging conversations not only build strong relationships but also boost productivity and collaboration. In this blog post, we will explore important strategies to improve your skills in having engaging workplace conversations. Whether you’re involved in meetings, brainstorming sessions, or simply interacting with colleagues, these tips will […]
What are Collocations and How Can They Help Me Improve My Vocabulary?
If you’re looking to improve your English vocabulary, it’s important to understand the concept of collocations. Collocations are combinations of words that frequently occur together in a particular language or discourse community. Knowing these common collocations can help you sound more natural and fluent when speaking or writing in English. In this post, we’ll explore […]
Stay motivated: Celebrate your Small Wins
Introduction When you’re learning a new language, it can be easy to get discouraged. You might feel like you aren’t making enough progress and think that the time you put in isn’t worth it. This is especially true if your goal is something big or difficult to achieve, like using English in professional contexts or […]
What is Cognitive Load and how does it affect my English?
Do you ever feel like your brain just doesn’t have enough “processing power” to speak English fluently? Or feel like you have to focus really hard to understand what people are saying to you? Does you mind go blank when you start to get nervous or frustrated? All of this is very natural, because speaking […]
The Importance of a Growth Mindset for Language Learning
ou might have heard about the growth mindset, but what is it? This is a term popularized by Carol Dweck, a psychologist who has studied educational psychology for decades. A growth mindset is a way of thinking about your abilities and intelligence that allows you to learn from mistakes, have self-confidence, seek challenges and increase your potential.
Should I use subtitles when watching series and films in English?
In this post you’ll learn whether or not you should use subtitles when watching content in English if you’re a learner.