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Practice your reading, listening and writing skills in English while you improve your vocabulary, increase your knowledge about Canadian culture, and find new resources for further language study.

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Best Books of 2025
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Best Books of 2025

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

If you are looking for some book recommendations to improve your English reading and vocabulary skills, then this list of the best books of 2025 is a great place to look…

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toast
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toast

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

A noun, a verb, this word has multiple meanings and uses for holidays and everyday life…

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to heat up
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to heat up

– B2 (intermediate) –

For conversations about food, the weather, emotion, this phrasal verb means…

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MOVIE: “Champagne Problems”
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MOVIE: “Champagne Problems”

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

This Christmas rom-com on Netflix can help you practice your listening comprehension of a variety of accents, including...

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