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How to Sound Assertive in English Without Sounding Aggressive
Clear. Calm. Confident. Advanced learners often struggle with the balance between assertiveness and aggressiveness. Here is how to fix it.
22 hours ago3 min read
Thinking in English
Unlock the secret to thinking in English. Learn practical techniques for making English your internal language.
Feb 123 min read
Saying no in English without burning bridges
How to say no without sounding “difficult”. British English has many ways to disagree...
Feb 54 min read
Why you freeze when you speak English and what to do about it
You know English. So why do you go blank when trying to speak? Here is what is actually happening when you freeze.
Jan 224 min read
Why Brits rarely say what they actually mean
You understood the words, but missed the message. British English is polite, indirect and full of hidden meaning. Here is why.
Jan 155 min read
How to sound polite in English without sounding fake
Your English is good, but does it sound polite? Here are some small changes that make a big difference in how you come across
Dec 25, 20254 min read
Can small talk actually improve your English?
Are you ready to speak more naturally in English? Here is how to sound natural when starting conversations in English, because small talk doesn't need to be intimidating.
Dec 18, 20254 min read
From Passive to Active Vocabulary
You know the words. Let’s make them yours. Turn your passive vocabulary into active, confident, natural English.
Oct 30, 20255 min read
The Comfort Zone Trap: Why It Feels Safe (but Isn’t)
Comfort zones sound nice... until they stop your growth. What comfort zones look like in English learning.
Oct 16, 20254 min read
How to make small talk less painful
Tired of “How are you?” Try these instead. Real-life conversation starters for advanced learners.
Oct 2, 20256 min read
How to make your English more expressive
Speak like a native: Using metaphors effectively. Using metaphors and idioms makes your English memorable, colourful, and natural.
Sep 25, 20254 min read
Does Watching TV in English Really Work?
The truth about “learning English through watching". Find out how to make TV time your most effective study session
Aug 21, 20254 min read
Getting the Joke: A Guide to English Humour
The tricky art of jokes, puns and British banter. Understanding and using humour in English is a true sign of advanced fluency.
Aug 7, 20255 min read
Business English Essentials for Professionals (and Not-So-Professionals Too)
Workplace English: Speak with confidence (even if you’re not in business). Whether you’re in a corporate role or just need English for work, these essentials will help.
Jul 31, 20255 min read
How to Sound More Polite in English
How polite is your English? It’s not just what you say. It’s how you say it. Learn to express yourself politely.
Jul 17, 20253 min read
How to Think in English
Stop translating in your head. Here’s how to finally start thinking in English, and why it matters more than you think
Jul 3, 20252 min read
Student Spotlight: Wael's English Journey
Student spotlight: Wael lost his English… From self-doubt to fluency. Here’s how Wael got his English back, and gained much more.
Jun 28, 20252 min read
Let’s make this your most focused English Summer yet!
Your English summer starts soon ☀️. Choose your path and let your English grow this summer.
Jun 26, 20252 min read
Collocations that sound right (because they are)
Sound more advanced with these natural word combinations.
Do we say “make a decision” or “do a decision”? Learn collocations that boost your fluency.
Jun 19, 20253 min read
Your passport to fluent travel: Advanced English for exploring the world
Travel with confidence: English that opens doors. Master the language of smooth journeys; from airport gates to global conversations.
Jun 12, 20252 min read
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