VIP – THE BLUE TREE

Learn some phrasal verbs about problems and environment. This lesson features Lucy from English with Lucy. You need to do this lesson with your teacher.

The Story of Ada Lovelace: The World’s First Computer Programmer

Science stuff

Learn about Ada Lovelace, daughter of the famous poet Lord Byron, is considered the world’s first computer programmer.

Make yourself valuable, not irreplaceable

Why is it better to make yourself valuable than irreplaceable at work? Learn the answer to this intriguing question in another lesson based on the HBR Management Tip.

Hypothesizing – imaginary situations – second conditional

English grammar

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What’s the missing word – part 2

A lesson in word-formation. 7 key words for business English and 21 words in total. Audio examples included.

Interview with a Human Resources Director – part 1

Business English

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Why it is awesome that your brain can experience awe

Man and Society

Why it is awesome that your brain can experience awe – learn the answer from an insightful article from the Washington Post

Comments and opinions

Everyday English

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In a Rut. Try These Simple Approaches to Re-Energize Yourself

Do you feel in a rut perhaps? Do this lesson to learn some simple approaches to re-energize yourself. This lesson is based on an article from Harvard Business Review.

The Trick to Regaining Your Childlike Wonder by Zach King

Surprise me

Watch this hilarious presentation and regain your childlike wonder. Let Zach King wake up your imagination and creativity.

Break your procrastination habit

Learn how to break procrastination habit in this lesson based on an article from Harvard Business Review.

Let’s touch base. 15 English idioms to use at work

Everyday English

Learn 15 practical idioms to use at work. This lesson is based on a Youtube video by Emma from mmmEnglish.

Seven Phrasal Verbs

Learn seven practical, everyday phrasal verbs. – part 2

Idioms about negative emotions

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Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone

Man and Society

It’s never as scary as it looks! That’s the core message behind Yubing Zhang’s TED talk. Learn how this can relate to you in this quite inspiring presentation.

The Art of Balancing Stones

The arts

Czy słyszałeś kiedyś o czymś takim jak ustawianie kamieni? Jak dowiesz się z tej lekcji, to naprawdę trudna, ale i piękna, forma sztuki.

Queen Elizabeth II: her reign in numbers

Culture

Lesson about Queen Elizabeth and her remarkable reign. Facts and numbers. Lesson based on a video from The Economist.

Dan Pink 4.26 Drucker memo

Learn how Drucker Memo can help you make better decisions. This lesson is based on Daniel Pink’s video.

Don’t Neglect Your Career While Focusing on Your Job

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Don’t chase happiness. Become antifragile.

Man and Society

Learn about the concept of ‘antifrigility’ from Tal Ben-Shahar in this insightful lesson on happiness.

Stand Out During Your Next Presentation

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How to Get Along with Difficult Colleagues

Learn how to get along with a difficult colleague at work. This lesson is based on an article from Harvard Business Review Management Tip.

Idioms about mistakes

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Idioms about relationships by Lucy

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Story Time – The Five Balls

Entertain Yourself

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WORDS IN THE NEWS – Receding Water Levels Unveil Ancient Remains

Travel and nature

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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself

Wise quotes

The only thing we have to fear is … the quote by Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Idioms about time by Lucy

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Can e-bikes transform our cities?

Travel and nature

Can e-bikes transform our cities? Financial Times prepared a very interesting report on the impact this new type of bicycle has on cities and commuting.

WHEN by Daniel Pink

Learn when to do your most important work taking account your circadian rhythm. This lesson is based on a whiteboard animation about Daniel Pink’s book “When”.

Introduce Yourself with Confidence

Learn how to introduce yourself with confidence in a business context. This lesson is based on Harvard Business Review Management Tip.

Nail Your Answer to “Why Do You Want to Work Here”?

Learn how to answer the question “Why do you want to work here?”. This lesson is based on a HBR Management Tip.

Idioms about happiness by Lucy

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12 RULES FOR LIFE by Jordan Peterson

Learn 2 rules from Jordan Peterson’s book “12 Rules for Life”. This lesson is based on a whiteboard animation by Productivity Game.

Atomic Habits by James Clear

Learn how to make your habits stick by making them obvious, easy, attractive and satisfying. This lesson is based on James Clear’s book Atomic Habits.

Idioms about progress by Lucy

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Change Your Life – One Tiny Step at a Time