English language
How to perfect your listening skills in 6 easy steps
I’m going to write to you about how you can improve your listening skills in six easy steps. I am going to use the example…
The 6 Best Exercise Books for Intermediate learners
We look at the 6 most important books for intermediate learners. Depending on the type of learner, there is a book for everyone.
How to learn a foreign language the best way
I’m going to give you some important ways to learn a foreign language. We’re going to look at the four key skills and how we…
Book Reviews
Spying on a different English world – A review of “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy” (1974)
Level B2; Genre: Spy/Thriller It is time to dive straight into the deep, dark world of this wonderfully written spy thriller. This classic has everything…
Music reviews
A review of Jefferson Airplane’s Surrealistic Pillow (1967)
Level B1+, Genre: Psychedelic Rock Let’s immerse ourselves in a showcase of the psychedelic 60s. Psychedelia. Together we’ll look deeper into the Jefferson Airplane’s songs…
Why every English learner needs to listen to the Rolling Stones and the Beatles
Level A2 / B1, Genre: Pop, Rock ‘n’ Roll we’re going to look at two of the best bands the British have ever produced: the…
How Jimi rocked Woodstock – a review
Level B1/B2, Genre: Psychedelic Rock I’m going to look at how Jimi Hendrix closed the Festival. In actual fact, Jimi will do it himself with…
How the band Savoy Brown uses the English language “creatively”
we’re going to look at Savoy Brown, a brilliant British blues-rock band, and their album Blue Matter from the year 1969. This was a time…
Christmas
All I Want For Christmas…. – a review of the famous Christmas song
First of all, hi! This is my second blog post for this Advents wreath, which was created so kindly by Marie-Theres Schindler. Here is a…
Your lucky number 13 – your chance to win!
Advert Hi there! It is with great pleasure that I open this door on the advents calendar. Some bloggers and I have decided to take…
Tea and Punch – very mystical background
Last weekend was the beginning of the magical time for Christians called Advent. During this time, I will be writing three posts about different traditions…
Christmas bloggers 2019 – Advents calendar
Advert This year I have decided to take part in an amazing idea – to create an advents calendar with other bloggers. The reason for…
