Listening

  • Two strangers who meet five times

    1. Watch a short film “Two strangers who meet five times” with two main characters Samir Rasis and Alistair. For your notes: ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria), also […]

  • When Paolo Coelho was too shy to dance

    Familiarize yourself with the new words: an adolescent [ˌædəˈlesənt]- подростокto envy [ˈenvi] - завидоватьamong the kids on the block - среди детей в кварталеto be terrified - быть в ужасеto […]

  • The professor

    1. Get to know the new words: to prepare for a surprise test - подготовиться к неожиданному тестуanxiously [æŋkʃəsli] - тревежно, волнительноto wait for something/someone - подождать чего-то/кого-тоto hand out […]

  • The story of your life

    1. Get to know the new words: a value - стоимость (ценность)to wonna (to want) - хотетьa market - рынокa price - ценаto wonder around - бродить вокругto approach - […]

  • The Secret To Success – an eye-opening story

    Exercise 1. Listen to the story “The secret to success”. What are the two lessons that you learned from the story? Write them down. Exercise 2. Albeit, first familiarize yourself […]

  • A short story for your happiness

    1. Familiarize yourself with the new words: was, were (to be) - был(а), былиto relocate - переезжатьto wonder - интересоватьсяwould - быa zen master - мудрецasked (to ask) - спросил(а)went […]

  • The race called life

    Listen to the beautiful inspirational story “The race called life”.  While listening spot new words and write them down in your dictionary.   2. Find the English translation for the following […]

  • Do you know these 15 advanced words

    1.  Familiarize yourself with these advanced words. When necessary, write them down in your dictionary.  to decide (решать) – to make a choice or judgment about something, especially after considering all the possibilities or arguments  to collaborate (сотрудничать) –  […]

  • This question makes you a better musician

    1. Familiarize yourself with the following new words.  a mindset, mental skills, to hold back, a bottleneck, inherently [ɪnˈhɪərəntli], huge, conversely [kənˈvɜːsli], a blockage, to ring a bell for smb, […]

  • How to overcome anxiety when performing a musical piece

    Watch a video about 6 music performance anxiety tips. While watching, please, write the tips down and get ready to describe them.