>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << This time, I'll share more types of writing in journalism. In an earlier episode, I talked about different types of newswriting, such as news, report, and interviews. And with a fun mini-story, you will practice your English speaking. We will explore opinion genres, where writing is done from a subjective perspective.  Let's see what they are: Editorial Opinion Article Column Letter to the Editor For more episodes and the full text, visit 

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, we will discuss the different types of journalism we can find in the media. The news News is a crucial and representative category of informative journalism. It covers recent and intriguing political, sports, cultural, and social events. Objectivity is a vital but often lacking aspect of news. Ideally, a news story should be impartial and unbiased, but this isn't always true. For more episodes and the full text, visit 

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Let's take a closer look at the expression "butter up" and how it is commonly used. When someone tries hard to please others to gain their favor or personal benefits in the workplace, it's known as 'buttering up.'"  Here are some other expressions that are similar to "buttering up": Sucking up to someone Kissing up or Kissing someone's boots Playing up to someone: Apple-polishing Flattering Brown-nosing Playing the game Bending over backward For more episodes and the full text, visit 

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << We'll start with a brief conversation that includes the top 10 business expressions. And to make learning more fun, I've taken inspiration from '' TV show. And you'll learn grammar in context with a point of view story. Let's listen to the used expressions: #1 "Thinking outside the box" - This phrase means to think creatively or in a non-traditional way. #2 "In the loop" - This means to be informed or included in a particular situation or discussion. For more episodes and the full text, visit   

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, we will keep exploring and learning more about expressing larger amounts. When we want to talk about more significant quantities, we can use different words and expressions. These terms can indicate having more of something or a significant amount. When referring to small amounts, we use words like: "a little" or "a few." And when it comes to large quantities we can use words like "a lot," "many," or "plenty."   For more episodes and the full text, visit 

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, we'll talk about words and phrases that can help you express the amount or quantity of something and when to use them effectively. Let's start by discussing small quantities. If you only have a little bit of something, you might say "a few" or "some." A few means three to five of something, while some are a bit more vague and can mean any small amount.t.   For more episodes and the full text, visit 

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Do you need help with technical problems during Zoom calls? In this episode, we'll cover common tech problems in Zoom meetings and how to handle them using helpful phrases. And you'll practice your speaking with a fun mini-story. Zoom has become a crucial tool for remote work and communication. But, as you may have experienced, technical problems can pop up during a Zoom call.   For more episodes and the full text, visit   

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today we will talk about one of my favorite movies: "Gone with the Wind." It's a romantic drama set during the American Civil War and its aftermath. The movie takes place in the southern United States, during the Civil War. The South is known for its elegance and charm, and the attention to detail in the movie is amazing. The main characters in the movie are Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler. For more episodes and the full text, visit 

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Do you get nervous when you need to speak English over Zoom? Don't worry because in this episode you'll discover how to engage in a business meeting over Zoom. In the second part of this episode, you’ll learn grammar in context with a point-of-view story. However, today, let's focus on some useful phrases that can make our work-related Zoom conversations more effective.   For more episodes and the full text, visit 

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Are you interested in becoming a permanent resident of the U.S.? Today, I will discuss how to obtain a Permanent Resident Card, commonly called a green card. This document allows you to live and work in the U.S. indefinitely.  A "green card" is a plastic card with the individual's biographic information, photo, fingerprint, and expiration date issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. The Permanent Resident Card is valid for ten years and must be renewed.  For more episodes and the full text, visit