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 […]
Overcome perfectionism when speaking English
Introduction The English language is a beautiful thing to master, but it’s hard. It takes time, effort, and patience. If you’re a perfectionist—someone who believes that everything must be perfect—then learning English can seem like an impossible task. Perfectionists tend to set unrealistic expectations for themselves and their work, then beat themselves up when they […]
How English Language Coaching can help you reach your goals
Introduction English language coaching is a great way to improve your English, but you might not know how it works. This article will tell you everything you need to know about English language coaching and why it can be very beneficial for your professional and personal life. English Language Coaching is different from other types […]
Use Temptation Bundling to Help You Create an English Habit
Introduction I’m sure you’ve heard of the term “temptation bundling.” It’s a strategy that was popularized by Australian entrepreneur Zoe McLeod, who used it to help her quit smoking. The basic idea is that you take something you want to do (like practice English) and combine it with something you want less of (like watching […]
How much time should I spend studying English every day?
Introduction This question is one that I get all the time. Many clients want to know how much time they should spend learning English and what types of activities will help them get better at it. In this article, I’ll answer both questions and give you some tips to get started. Ten minutes a day […]
5 Business English Phrases to Persuade your Team
Have you found yourself in a situation where you’ve tried to convince your colleagues that your idea or strategy is the best way forward, but haven’t felt confident enough with your English to persuade them effectively? Well here are a few phrases you could add to your repertoire of business English. I’ve chosen these five […]
5 Business English Phrases for Expressing Doubt
Doubt can be a good thing. The reason: it makes you think about what you’re doing and why you’re doing it. It makes you pause before making decisions lest they turn out to be wrong. But sometimes it can be difficult to politely and professionally express our doubts about new ideas and projects. Give some […]
5 recommended novels for B2 and C1 level English speakers
Introduction Reading is one of the best ways to improve your English, and you don’t have to read boring textbooks or study guides. There are a lot of great novels out there that can help you learn more about the English language while still being enjoyable! These books are particularly useful for B2 and C1 […]
How to get and stay motivated to study English
There’s no doubt that learning English takes a lot of time and effort. Introduction You need a special kind of motivation and determination to overcome the difficulties you will encounter on your journey to fluency and being able to speak like a native. And it isn’t just about having enough willpower to sit down with […]
Level Up: What’s the difference between travel, trip and journey?
Travel, trip and journey. The first thing that comes to mind is, are they the same words? Well, yes and no. In Spanish, we might translate all three as “viaje” or “viajar” but they have slightly different meanings in English. So, what’s the difference between these three traveling words? Read on to find out. Travel: […]