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12 July

Episode 1: ACES Podcast

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14 February

How to Learn Small Talk Fast

Anna, my advanced level student, doesn’t like to do small talk with work colleagues because she prefers being direct. At work, she usually has at least one conference call meeting a week with international colleagues and partners. She doesn’t understand …

13 February

What’s So Special About Phrasal Verbs Anyway?

I was once teaching a face to face class with which was going really well. The learner was enjoying himself in the class with the ing exercises. We were working through a dialogue of a question and answer sequence and …

16 June

Get Better at Irregular Verbs in 2 Minutes.

Can you really revise and learn new irregular verbs in as little as two minutes? If you are like me you find you don’t really like studying lists of verbs in the classic way( that is printed on a sheet …

16 June

How to Start Improving Today

I once booked a session to go paragliding up in the sky when I was on holiday on Reunion Island several years ago. If you haven’t been there its along the indian ocean, always sunny and very sportive place.On the …

06 April

How to be present for English

Do you know why we use the present tense in English? The main idea of using this tense is for describing what’s happening in the present moment at any given time. Native speakers like using present tenses, especially the continuous as the …

06 April

Stairway to Motivation

I moved into an apartment a few years ago in the south of Paris. It was a lovely area just outside the southern part of the city and the neighbors were friendly but quiet and kept to themselves most of …