How to describe your pain to a doctor?

The following questions may be asked by your doctor to better understand the pain you are experiencing. Be prepared to answer as much as you can.   Where do you feel the pain? Tell your doctor all of the areas you are experiencing pain. Don’t say the pain is in your leg. Explain and point […]

Taxes

  Reading practice with the useful words As a freelance English Language Teacher, I am registered with the Tax Office as self-employed. This is the opposite of being an employee who is employed by a company (employer). In the UK, an employee’s income is taxed at the source which means that their employer deducts tax from their gross salary and […]

At the Petrol Station

Useful Vocabulary gas pump (n) The machine at a gas station to put gas in a car.The gas pump doesn’t work. pull up to the pump When you drive up and park your vehicle next to the gas pump so that you can fill it with fuel. After you pull up to the pump, make sure you […]

Why Hobbies Are Important?

 For many of us, carving out time and energy to engage in a hobby seems like just one more thing we do not have time to do. Work, school, family, religious, and community obligations can be overwhelming, leaving little room for doing the things we enjoy. A quick Google search reveals countless articles and blogs […]

Mental Health

Pay attention to the following words: made this deal договорились do well in school Иметь хорошую успеваемость в школе trauma-induced anxiety тревога, вызванная травмой Pretty/quite hard Довольно тяжело resulted in a lot of breakdowns Привело к множеству срывов (эмоциональных расстройств) mental health challenges проблемы психического здоровья All of us have a brain that needs to […]

Work-life Balance

10 Reasons Why Work-Life Balance Is Important Before you give up on your work-life balance dream, get clear around the reasons why work-life balance is significant.  Because understanding it isn’t just nice to know, but necessary for creating a balanced life. And the need for work-life balance is more important than ever.  Especially given the […]