In Lesson 7, Anna was surprised at seeing many cakes at the store, and said KÊKI GA IPPAI ARIMASU (There are lots of cakes). As in this case, if the subject is an inanimate thing, we use ARIMASU. We ...

In Lesson 13, we learned that Japanese adjectives have two kinds, I-adjectives and NA-adjectives. I-adjectives end with syllable I, like ATARASHII (new). NA-adjectives take NA before nouns they modify ...

A teacher in Japan decided to teach his students the English language in a very uncommon way. About a week ago, she appeared ...

It's a trend that has taken social media by storm and shows no signs of slowing down. "So beautiful. So elegant. Just looking like a wow!" This viral phrase has caught the attention of everyone who ...

A leading private school is giving its pupils compulsory lessons in spelling, punctuation and grammar because so many teenagers struggle to write correct English. Brighton College, in East Sussex, is ...

In order for English language teaching to be attractive or perhaps less boring for children, in recent years the publisher has tried to make attractiveness one of the main criteria for children's ...

When Olena Chekryzhova followed in her grandmother's footsteps and began teaching English, she never dreamed the job would lead to a monthslong stay at a front-line military base. But that has become ...

It only took one year and an accordion player to redeem the rapiest song that ever became a massive worldwide hit. I never thought I’d be saying, “Thank you, Robin Thicke, for giving us ‘Blurred Lines ...