Resources

Increasing your contact to the English language–in any way–will strengthen and improve your English. Here are some great online resources to do just that.

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Learning journal

This is the place for you to read more about my personal thoughts on language learning, cultural differences and my work with so many great human beings over the past 25 years. With many practical suggestions on how to expand your English skills and your personal confidence. It is great 'Sunday Reading'!

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Your Cultural and Language Bubble

Are you going to stay in your language and culture bubble or perhaps not? It’s worth adventuring out. You’ll discover new worlds.

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Find and Create Your Personal Motivation Plan

Tune into your own personal ‚why‘ and gain access to what motivates you in general and in language-learning.

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Grow Your Vocabulary in English

Creating and growing your vocabulary is probably the #1 goal many language-learners have. But how? Where can you start?

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Gestalte Dein Motivations-Plan

Hör hin und finde heraus, was dich, persönlich, motiviert. Übersetze das auf deinen Plan, Englisch endlich mal konsequent zu lernen.

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Grow Your Vocabulary in English

Creating and growing your vocabulary is probably the #1 goal many language-learners have. But how? Where can you start? (if space allows then add=) Read on for this jump-start.

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Reading in English

Reading in English improves your vocabulary, your grammar and your general knowledge. There are online tools that will read aloud to you too! Choose a topic that you like to increase your motivation.

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Laughter and Learning Connection

Humor activates the brain’s dopamine reward system, stimulating goal-oriented motivation and long-term memory, which means that humor can improve learning!

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Relaxation Techniques for Everyone

Read a text about a topic–like ‘relaxation’ –that you are interested in. This is interesting AND motivating. You and your English grow!

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Taking Small Steps to Success

We often think big steps make us get ‘there’ faster but is this really true?

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Tips for learning vocabulary in English

These tips are nothing new BUT have you ever tried them? Really tried them? Simple ways to expand your vocabulary and have some fun doing it. 

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Laughing and Learning: THE connection

This article shows and explains the connection between laughing and learning, one of my main approaches and a mission with clients.

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Active English

Combining your interests with your language-learning is a brilliant way to grow your language skills and–at the same time–develop those interests. 

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Yoga In English

Emily Robinson is a certified Yoga instructor from Canada. Yoga is a great way for you to combine your English language practice with your wellness routine.

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Meet-up international

From book groups to board game night and from dinner out to hiking trips: Internations brings people from all over the world together. It is a great place to meet the international crowd and actively practice your English.

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Yoga In English

Emily Robinson is a certified Yoga instructor from Canada. Yoga is a great way for you to combine your English language practice with your wellness routine.

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students in the classroom, in a group of 4, talking.

Meet-up international

From book groups to board game night and from dinner out to hiking trips: Internations brings people from all over the world together. It is a great place to meet the international crowd and actively practice your English.

Meet-up international

From book groups to board game night and from dinner out to hiking trips: Internations brings people from all over the world together. It is a great place to meet the international crowd and actively practice your English.

students in the classroom, in a group of 4, talking.

Video-Clips

Videos are another way to combine listening, vocabulary, grammar and body language cues all in one. They are a great way to grow your English in all areas. And they can be fun too!

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Comparison of Health-Care Germany / USA

This YouTube channel is absolutely FULL of good information about the US using data and the experience of one American family who immigrated to the Black Forest. Use English subtitles on YouTube to help you follow the video. Great practice and great information.

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Humor at Work

All the benefits of humor at work are listed and explored….in an animated, funny way.

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Learning a language and your brain

This video explains how we store language in our brain and learn a second language.

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