
For aspiring English teachers.
More and more people ask me how to become an ESL teacher. So here is some info I want to share with all the aspiring teachers out there:...

Learn English yourself. Tips and tools.
It's always a good idea to learn a language with a teacher, either individually or in a class. But what if you can't afford it, or the...

For my Russian-speaking friends.
Мой дорогой (русскоговорящий) друг! Я хочу поделиться с тобой знаниями, инструментами и чувствами, которые могут помочь тебе в освоении...

Word of the day, or how to memorize new vocabulary.
A month ago, a student of mine asked me whether (if) it was a good idea to download an app that helps you learn a few (some) words every...

Euro-trip. Day 33.
Today was one of those rare mornings when I woke up completely relaxed. I opened my eyes and saw a little girl's room - not a bus, not a...

Greetings from the road.
Hey! It's been two and a half weeks since I started my Euro-trip. I spent 12 days in Prague, 4 days in Saint Gallen (Switzerland), now...