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I read a book!

I should begin by pointing out that this is the past tense of the verb ‘to read’. It isn’t an invitation for you to watch or listen to me reading a book. Anyway… I used to read voraciously, I would get through novels incredibly quickly and enjoyed browsing the rows of books in bookshops looking…

Amazing coincidences and old jackets

My daughter has been doing her end-of-high-school Matura exams. This week, she called me to tell her about her English listening exam that she had just completed. What she told me was a pleasant surprise. The listening text was about my home town in the UK. Maybe that wouldn’t be too surprising if I came…

Free AI Chatbot – see below for details!

Last year, I took it upon myself to create an AI chatbot for people to practise their spoken English. If you have read the post previous to this one, you’ll see that I am more than happy that AI has entered the arena of tools for language learners but I am fairly confident that in…

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