Our First Common Language and How to Use It To Make a Lasting First Impression

Have you ever thought of yourself as being a human transmitter and receiver? Well, through evolution and especially through the need to survive, this is exactly what we have become, […]
Language Coaching in the 21st Century

by Gabriela Kovács This article aims to provide an overview of language coaching today and clarify its role in EFL. There is a buzz in the EFL industry, which can […]
Teaching at an English Summer Camp in South Korea

By Raquel Thoesen The summer of 2014 looked a bit different for me than for most other university students back home. It took place in the muggy August air of […]
Phil Wade Interviews: Akos Gerold

Phil Wade Interviews: Akos Gerold How do you define what you do? Are you a teacher? A trainer? A coach? A skills developer? I say I am a business communication […]
The Heart of Learning Languages: Listening

The Heart of Learning Languages: Listening Listening is one of the most important skills used in learning languages, and is also one of the least understood. Listening is certainly regarded […]
One-to-One: Creating Comfort

One-to-One: Creating Comfort In the purely linguistic sense, the notion of creating comfort is pretty much the same in one-to-one and group contexts. It is linked to the concept called […]