Word of the Week: Stuck

“Help! My hand is stuck in this jar!” “I’m really stuck on this math problem. Can you give me a hint?” When something gets stuck, it is caught in one place and unable to move. If you try to go through a too-small space, you can get stuck....

Phrase of the Week: On a Monthly Basis

“Your progress will be reviewed on a monthly basis so we can be sure you’re proceeding in the right direction.” If something happens on a monthly basis, it happens once a month. You can also do something on a daily, weekly or yearly basis, if you do...

TOEIC Practice Question of the Week

“I finished writing the ad copy, but I’m a terrible speller, so please have someone prove it.” Find the mistake. A. finished writing B. ad copy C. terrible speller D. someone prove 「広告のテキストを書き終わりましたが、僕はつづりが苦手なので、誰かにチェックしてもらってください。」...

Playing Outside with Kinka and Pinka from Happy Valley ハッピーバレーのキンカとピンカと一緒に外で遊びましょう!

This week’s video is a story! Kinka and Pinka are playing outside. Let’s practice talking about their toys and other things in the yard! 今週の動画はストーリータイムです!キンカとピンカが外で遊んでいます。おもちゃなど庭にあるものについて話しましょう! Classroom Tip Storytime 3 is a chance to introduce the...