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How to Speak English: Greetings from Standard Phrases like “Hello” to Slang and Idioms like “What’s up”

How to Speak English: Greetings from Standard Phrases like “Hello” to Slang and Idioms like “What’s up”

by Mike Simpson | Apr 22, 2024 | Culture, English, ESL English, Greetings, Speaking, Vocabulary

“Good morning,” or “How are you guys?” or even “What’s up?” could be heard as standard or slang greetings in a business, school or person setting, in places like Toronto, Canada, where I’m from. I’ve heard and...
Learning and Acquiring New English Vocabulary with Google Word of the Day

Learning and Acquiring New English Vocabulary with Google Word of the Day

by Mike Simpson | Nov 15, 2023 | Culture, Education, English, Technology, Vocabulary

Are you interested in growing your vocabulary and keeping sharp? Daily bite-sized learning activities like word games and sudoku can play a positive role. With that in mind let’s look at a quick way to study new vocabulary on a daily basis. I’d like to...
Falling for Autumn: Vocabulary and English Study for this Beautiful Season

Falling for Autumn: Vocabulary and English Study for this Beautiful Season

by Mike Simpson | Oct 3, 2023 | Canada, Culture, Education, English, ESL English, Vocabulary

What is it about fall which is so captivating? Is it the crisp air or the colour in the falling leaves? And on an English study note, which expression do you prefer and why? Fall or Autumn? About My Experience Personally this may be my favourite season of all. It has...
Tutoring in Toronto, Canada includes a Free Downtown Walking Tour with Me

Tutoring in Toronto, Canada includes a Free Downtown Walking Tour with Me

by Mike Simpson | Jun 21, 2023 | Canada, City, Culture, Toronto, Travel

Hello my friends. I am gearing up for the summer season of tutoring and exploring this wonderful city I live in, Toro to, Canada. If you are local to the GTA or Greater Toronto Area, or just plan to visit, be sure to let me know. I offer a free tour to all my clients...
What is Canada and What Canadian Values Represent us Best?

What is Canada and What Canadian Values Represent us Best?

by Mike Simpson | Dec 21, 2022 | Canada, Culture, Writing

As we approach Christmas and the holiday season I start to consider what’s important in my life and what I want to achieve in the new year. I hope this season brings you peace and joy, and 2023 is a great year for you. There is a trouble in the world right now...
Happy Lunar New Year and All the Best for 2022!

Happy Lunar New Year and All the Best for 2022!

by Mike Simpson | Feb 1, 2022 | Culture, Geography, History, Holidays, New Years

I want to take a moment to wish all my students present and past a very good 2022. Happy new year! 😀🎉 What is Lunar New Year? Lunar new year is a period after calendar new year (January 1) that some people around the world celebrate the new year, according to the...
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Mike Simpson with 2017 TESL Canada teaching resource award

Mike Simpson

Hi I’m Mike! Thanks for stopping by! I offer English and ESL tutoring online to students in Canada and abroad. Contact me via email at [email protected] 😀

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