Second Conditional — Imagining a Different Life (B1)
B1 · 5 min The Second Conditional Talk about imaginary situations in the present or future — and what would happen From Sourov’s world: I sometimes catch myself…
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English Teaching July 28, 2026
Modals of Deduction — Must, Can’t & Might (B2)
B2 · 5 min Modals of Deduction Use must, can’t and might to say how certain you are — without guessing wildly From Sourov’s world: As a sommelier…
English Teaching July 28, 2026
Present Perfect vs Simple Past — ‘Have You Ever…?’ (B1)
B1 · 5 min Present Perfect vs Simple Past Know when to use have done and when to use did — and never confuse them again From Sourov’s…
English Teaching July 23, 2026
Identity in English: How Language Shapes Who You Are
⏱ 5 MIN · CEFR C1 Identity in English: How Language Shapes Who You Are 🪞 From my notebook: I am a different person in Bengali than I…
English Teaching July 23, 2026
Neighbours and Community: Social English in a New Place
⏱ 5 MIN · CEFR B1 Neighbours and Community: Social English in a New Place 🏘️ From my notebook: My neighbour in Strathfield was a Greek-Australian woman in…
English Teaching July 23, 2026
Writing to Authorities: Formal English for Official Letters
⏱ 5 MIN · CEFR B2 Writing to Authorities: Formal English for Official Letters 📄 From my notebook: In Australia and then in France, I wrote dozens of…
English Teaching July 23, 2026
Asking for Help: Polite English When You Don’t Understand
⏱ 5 MIN · CEFR B1 Asking for Help: Polite English When You Don’t Understand 🙋 From my notebook: For the first two years in Sydney I nodded…
English Teaching July 23, 2026
Colours All Around: English for Young Learners New to a Country
⏱ 5 MIN · CEFR A1 Colours All Around: English for Young Learners 🌈 From my notebook: My daughter is learning two languages at the same time —…
English Teaching July 23, 2026
Culture Shock: Talking About Feelings in a New Country
⏱ 5 MIN · CEFR B2 Culture Shock: Talking About Feelings in a New Country 🌍 From my notebook: Nobody warned me about the loneliness. Not the dramatic…
July 22, 2026
Understanding Australian English: Accents and Slang
⏱ 5 MIN · CEFR B1 Understanding Australian English: Accents and Slang 🦘 From my notebook: My English teacher in Dhaka taught me British English. When I landed…