the Blog
Episode 2 – Plan Out the Rest Of Your Summer
Episode Description: “Summertime, and the livin’ is easy.” That’s the title of a popular song, but many times, if we’re not careful, summer can be as busy, blurred, and stressful as the rest of the year. How many times does late August roll around and we think: “Where...
Episode 1 – Look for the Seaweed
In this inaugural episode of the Life App Podcast, I urge my listeners to "look for the seaweed." In June 2017, my wife and I took a cruise from Charleston, South Carolina USA to the Bahamas. On the return voyage, we enjoyed our last breakfast at sea on the balcony...
“Fat man rides bike across America”
Lots of news is about the "big items": war, the economy, politics, etc. But some news stories are called "human interest." They might be the kids who were selling lemonade but had to stop, because they did not have a business license, or the kid who grew the biggest...
How often do you see or hear THIS?!
I could hardly believe my eyes. So a few days ago we got our monthly "share" letter from the healthcare-sharing ministry group we have belonged to since 2010, Samaritan Ministries. The letter told us how much money to send to a woman in Oklahoma who is fighting...
Why we love this house…
In our online writing class, my students have been studying various types of writing tasks. "Descriptive writing" is where you describe something or someone, and "Persuasive writing" seeks to get someone to buy, do, or believe something. In this essay below, I seek to...
Student Writing: Persuasive Essay
Persuasive writing is a key communication task: the writer seeks to persuade, or get the reader to, buy, do, or believe something (or maybe NOT buy, do, or believe something.) The section explaining Persuasive Writing starts on page 66 of my book, Write like a...
Testimonials
Let us be your easy bridge to English fluency!
让我们成为您通向流利英语的桥梁!
Simply submit your email and get access to our free resource that explains over 40 common mistakes in English and how to correct them. You will also get our free newsletter with English-learning tips.
只需您的电子邮件,即可获得我们的免费资源,其中解释了 40 多个常见的英语错误以及如何纠正这些错误。 您还将获得我们的免费时事通讯,其中包含英语学习技巧。