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How To Communicate Confidently In English Thanks To Community: Cinzia’s Movie Club Experience:
What's the secret to communicating confidently in English? Is it... ...downloading the perfect app? ...finding the right teacher? ...applying some kind of magic method? What if it was as simple as this: using language is being human. We forget this important point,...
9 Thought-Provoking Discussion Questions To Spark Meaningful Conversations About Movies In English
"So, did you like the movie?" "Yes" [pause] "So, shall we go get a drink or something...?" Have you ever had a conversation like that one after coming out of the cinema? Movies immerse you into the authentic language and culture of English-speaking countries. But, to...
How To Travel With TV Series: An Interview With Elfin Waters From All About Italian
I'm thrilled to introduce you to my long-time friend and fellow online language teacher, Elfin Waters from All About Italian, where she helps Italian learners stay connected to the language, country and themselves by watching popular Italian TV shows. Elfin was one of...