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Navigating your Way to English Fluency
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The One Thing you Might be Missing...
When we think about achieving fluency in a language, body language is probably one of the last things that comes to mind. But there's a reason it's called body language! Our bodies, just like our words, communicate. In today’s post, I want to explore how paying attention to the gestures of Engli...
Apr 28, 2025
body language
fluency
gestures
phrasal verbs
Celebrations and Fluency in English
"A journey of 1,000 miles starts with a single step."Â ~ Chinese Proverb
This past week marked another important celebratory season for my family. On Sunday, we gathered with friends to celebrate Easter with a delicious Mexican meal (guacamole and chips included… yum!). On the way there, I told m...
Apr 21, 2025
celebrations
fluency
progress
small wins
What is the key to fluency?
In the English language teaching world, the term “unlocking” gets thrown around a lot—unlocking your English, unlocking your fluency, unlocking your ability to communicate. And while I love the idea, I’ve noticed that English learners are still asking the same big question: What’s the key to lea...
Mar 24, 2025
communicate
fluency
phrasal verbs
tools
unlocking
Is love the secret to fluency?
I’ve been slowly making my way through a fascinating book titled Love to Learn: The Transformative Power of Care and Connection in Early Education by Isabelle Hau, the Executive Director of the Stanford Accelerator for Learning at Stanford University. Although I’ve only just started chapter one,...
Mar 17, 2025
fluency
learning
love
safe place
The Lighthouse Newsletter
Navigating your Way to English Fluency
Not getting our weekly updates yet? To receive newsletter posts of "The Lighthouse Newsletter" in your e-mail inbox each Monday, sign up below. As an added bonus, we'll send a free copy of my new e-book, "Top 10 Most Common Phrasal Verbs", straight to your e-mail inbox right away so you can get started on your journey. ~Teacher Nathaly