B1/B2 – Three Wise Kangaroos

Starbucks’ failure in Australia

April 9, 2022 Gabi B1/B2, Business, Culture, Food, Lesson

Even though Starbucks has been massively successful globally, you might be surprised to know that we don’t have a single Starbucks coffee shop in Western Australia. In fact, there are […]

The best country for women

March 11, 2022 Gabi B1/B2, Culture, Lesson

Citing Wikipedia, ‘International Women’s Day is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 to commemorate the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women’. However, any day of the year […]

IKEA – how labour leads to love

December 11, 2021 Gabi B1/B2, Business, Lesson, Shopping

Wherever you live on this planet, the chances are you have been to or at least hear of IKEA- the Swedish furniture giant. In today’s lesson you will learn about […]

21 great habits to adopt

July 11, 2021 Gabi B1/B2, Culture, Lesson

We are all creatures of habit, which can be a good or a bad thing. It all depends on what your habits are. The habits presented in today’s lesson are […]

Transgender women in the Olympic Games: is it still a level playing field?

October 10, 2020 Gabi B1/B2, Lesson, Sport

The fight for equal rights for transgender people has reached a yet new level with the International Olympic Committee making the decision to allow transgender women to compete in women’s […]

One English, many ways

August 14, 2020 Gabi B1/B2, Culture, Language, Lesson

Lift or elevator? /tə’mɑː:təʊ/ or /tə’meɪtəʊ/? Whichever version of English you choose, it is important to stay consistent. In this short video a British comedian, Michael McIntyre, explores the consistently […]

Been there, done that, got the VR goggles

July 4, 2020 Gabi B1/B2, Lesson, Technology, Travel

People work from home, study from home, shop from home. Could we also travel without leaving the comfort of our own home and could this experience taste like the real […]

When flying on a plane is not always plain sailing

June 21, 2020 Gabi B1/B2, Lesson, Travel

Everybody has their pet hates when it comes to air travel whether it’s the fact you nearly have to strip yourself naked to go through security or the behaviour of […]

Wherever you may roam, there is no place like a stranger’s home

May 13, 2020 Gabi B1/B2, Culture, Lesson, Travel

Have you heard the expression – a home away from home? It’s a location where you do not reside but one in which you feel as comfortable as you would […]