Category: Learning English

  • What? Free e-Books, e-Audiobooks, e-Magazines, and e-Newspapers! by Esther

    What? Free e-Books, e-Audiobooks, e-Magazines, and e-Newspapers! by Esther

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    417 words
    2–3 minutes

    Did you know if you live in the UK, there is actually a place to download eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, and eNewspapers FOR FREE? (Well you actually pay for it; it’s where your taxes go. Use it wisely.) What do you need to access free eBooks?1. Your permanent library card number, and your pin.That’s it. Get…

  • Good friends can make any place feel like home by Yuliana Savchuk

    Good friends can make any place feel like home by Yuliana Savchuk

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    185 words
    1–2 minutes

    When I first came to the UK, I was worried that it would be difficult to make new friends. However, English classes helped me meet amazing people from different countries. I met two wonderful friends there: Esther from Hong Kong and Afaf from Libya. Even though we grew up in different cultures, we quickly found…

  • How to Use ChatGPT for Learning English by Esther

    How to Use ChatGPT for Learning English by Esther

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    721 words
    3–5 minutes

    Not gonna lie, ChatGPT is so convenient, especially when I need to write a formal email because the house I rent is leaking, my landlord doesn’t pick up my calls, and they won’t fix it until I send an email to ‘prove’ I’ve taken action. But I have absolutely no idea how to sound polite or…

  • Teach me English! by Pat Tsang

    Teach me English! by Pat Tsang

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    591 words
    3–4 minutes

    “Teach me English, Winnie the Pooh,” I asked.    “I speak British English,” he said. “Teach me English, Minnie,” I begged.  “I speak American English,” she replied. “Teach me English, Kiwi,”  I whispered.   “……..” it whistled. “Teach me English”, I typed.  ChatGPT wrote, “I’d love to help you learn English!   Before we start, could you…