Happy Monday!This year, I've been trying to make reading sexy again.Because as a mum, I can painfully feel how short attention spans are – for kids AND adults.So I:Scheduled trips to bookstoresGave my child a special allowance for booksUsed audiobook...
外國同事/街坊一句“How’s your weekend?”“What have you been up to?”“Hiya, you alright?”你心諗：「都係咁樣啦，冇乜特別，都唔知同對方講咩」你呆一呆你哋你眼望我眼跟住就冇哂聲氣Let me tell you：You don’t have to be interestingYou just have to be curiousQue...
The less you drill your pronunciation, the faster you sound like a native.Trust me — I teach people how to use English to jibber jabber for a living.One of the worst things? Fixating on your accent.You think: "Perfect accent = respect....
I almost didn’t say this because there’s this expectation that language learners have it all together… but I’m going to share it anyway.Sometimes I get so passionate I annoy myself.I want my audience to know that English learning don’t actually hav...
Yesterday was 520 - this day got me thinking...Honestly, I couldn't have gone so far without you - no matter how you got into my world, but YOU CHOSE to trust me in the first place. So I’m feeling extra generous today. 🎉I’m opening THINK and SPEAK...
Many of you asked me: "My mind always goes blank when I am in the middle of a conversation. What should I do?"Look, English is NOT my first language. I have been there for sure.But I was chosen—instead of the native speakers—to host internationa...
I was only 23, a fresh female pharmacist, when a male customer showed me a picture of his private part.Then, word spread. Many more men showed me their private parts.Believe it or not, many men struggled with eczema in their private parts — and they...
Something new and different is here… Unfreeze and flowSnag it here for $380! Snag it, binge it and get ready to learn exactly what to say when you forget a word mid-sentence/your manager ask you an unexpected question/HR asks you "what's you...
Last week a Catch Every Word student asked if we can shorten the 8-week journey to 4 weeks by doubling the learning time to 30 minutes a day.What do you think?Will you finish faster? Yes — maybe 6 or 7 weeks.But 4 weeks? No.I wish 1+1=2 worked for th...
It's Friday. Are you reading anything this weekend? You guys asked me to do more book sharing, so here I go...I just finished a book that stopped me in my tracks.It’s short. Plain English. Simple sentences.And yet it took me weeks to read.Because the...
