It's hot here in Korea! The heat has me thinking about breaking the ice. Yes to remove some tension when you first meet someone, with maybe a little humour. ...

Some English learners say that it’s hard to find the time to practice their English, but if financial incentives were an added bonus than it may be more of a...

How do you record notes? With paper, apps, PC, Voice Notes, paste it notes? Although it may seem common sense to take notes, not everyone does or uses applic...

It's the time of year when you need to look at your goals. Are you planning to lose weight? Stop smoking and save some more money? What about your English go...

Taking online course can be a great way to improve your vocabulary and increase your overall ability in English. Online schools offer 1000’s of English cour...

Smartphones are everywhere and now in some ways dominate our life. We are constantly using them to read, watch TV, communicate with, play games and even for ...

​ ​ "TELL ME AND I WILL FORGET. SHOW ME AND I MAY REMEMBER. INVOLVE ME AND I WILL UNDERSTAND." Confucius 450 BC Much like the multiple Intelligence theory ...

What are the best platforms, websites and or software to virtually talk to anyone on the planet for free? Yes we now live the most affordable time in the his...

This is the 4th article in my Golden Opportunities of learning English. Social networks are not new for Korea. In fact Korea has been arguably ahead of the w...

This is my 3rd report on Technological opportunities that are generally free and that can have profound effects on our language studies. One obvious technolo...

My second part of Golden English opportunities that all language learners should be using are e-readers. E-readers are apps on your smart phone or tablet tha...

The best things in life are free and this expression is true for learning English. There are so many opportunities out there to improve your fluency. I will ...

I was recently was asked to provide some feedback by a college of mine around incorporating English YouTube Video’s in Kindergarten. Over the past 4 years, Y...

Learning English abroad can be very satisfying especially if you follow some rules and actually use the time to not speak in your native tongue. I have point...

Learning English outside of Korea seems to be the “holy grail” of English learning opportunities. I disagree, I think there are 1000’s of ways to emulate th...

Our survey results were clear! A majority of Koreans have benefited from regular conversations with native English speakers. Finding native speakers to talk ...

Online tutoring is the most expensive way to practice your speaking via a home computer but it’s definitely important to realize the benefits. Much like real...

I think so!!! I met my wife chatting in a yahoo city chat. She is from Korea, and I from Canada. We chatted as friends for several months before we decided...

Online language exchanges are much like a real exchange where you exchange a lesson in Korean with a lesson in English. This is a great option because you ca...

What are the best online pc resources for practicing your speaking? The best online language sites are the ones that will offer you interactive opportunities...