Find the Chunks. Fix the Mistakes. Get Fluent
Grammar
Quick question: is your birthday in Monday, on Monday, or at Monday? If you paused, this post gives you the system that removes the pause.
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Techniques
Someone has told you about spaced repetition, probably with the eyes of a person describing a religious experience. Here is the plain, useful version.
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Common Mistakes
A student begins: "My boss said me that..." and a small alarm goes off. Four verbs, one persistent mistake, and a single pattern that fixes it.
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Techniques
If you read the make post, you know how this works and can skip to the list. For everyone else, a short story about why rules keep failing here.
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Learning Styles
They watch whole series without subtitles and understand everything. Then someone asks a question and nothing comes out. Here is what is actually happening.
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Common Mistakes
A lovely, very smart student arrived on Monday looking tired. I asked how she was. She sighed and said, "Oh, I'm so boring." She meant the other one.
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Techniques
If I could change one thing about how my students learn vocabulary, it would not be more words. It would be learning which words travel together.
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Grammar
Here is a sentence I hear every single week: "I have been learning English since three years." Five minutes from now you will never say it again.
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Grammar
You have studied the present perfect at least four times. Maybe six. This time, no timeline diagrams, just one question you can ask mid-sentence.
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Common Mistakes
The teacher wrote make and do on the board and gave you a rule. Then you met "make the bed" and "do your hair", and the rule quietly died.
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Techniques
Words arrive one at a time, like a waiter bringing individual grains of rice. Then everyone acts surprised that your English sounds built rather than spoken.
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Techniques
You found a list, did the maths, and worked out you would be fluent in 100 days. Here is why that plan fails, and the daily number that actually sticks.
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