Easter has come to our homes. For me it’s a symbol of wonderul, warm and sunny spring. For Christians it’s the most important holiday of...

Easter is coming so it’s high time to send cards to our families and friends. I found some lovely wishes you can put on your cards...

Welcome to my next post about English proverbs you must know. Some people say that proverbs are words of God, others would rather think...

On the occasion of International Women’s Day I went to see an art exhibition as well as music festival organised by Fish Factory in...

This week all British schools are celebrating the World Book Day Week. Depending on a school students are doing various activities...

Sometimes I have a feeling that POP is the most popular word in UK. Seriously, I can hear this word several times a day in a variety of...

You can’t call yourself an advanced English speaker if you don’t know at least basic idioms and proverbs. On my blog I plan to write...

Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday (‘shrove’ comes from the old word ‘shrive’ and means ‘confess’) is the day before Ash Wednesday – first...

Now, when you already know 37 ways of saying hello in English, it’s time to talk about different ways of saying goodbye. Of course, it’s...

Love love love… Love is all around – as the British pop band Wet Wet Wet used to sing (yes yes, it’s the song from the film that probably...

I’ve chosen onomatopoeia as it seems a bit tricky even for advanced learners. I, myself, reading English books with my son use a...

One of greatest symbols of Cornwall is Cornish pasty (in Polish : pieróg kornwalijski). It’s a regional delicacy, the Cornish define it...

Last year, when I attended to Adults Education Centre I was asked to make a presentation on any familiar topic. I thought it could be a...

Don’t be monotonous! Say HELLO every day in a different way! Do you know any other ways of saying hello in English? Which one do you...

Statistics say that over 60 percent Poles don’t read books. At all! Only 11 percent of Polish people read seven or more books a year....

What do you usually do with old unnecessary things? When I lived in Poland I used to throw everything away. It was the easiest and most...

Last weekend I visited Trebah Garden – rated in 80 finest gardens in the world. Bristish gardens are their national proud. I’m not...

I didn’t choose Cornwall. Cornwall chose me. Before I came here I’d had no idea what I could expect. I’d remembered this county as a...

Hey! ‘When in Rome, do as the Romans do’ is one the most popular English proverbs but because I’m not in Rome (I wish!) the title of my...