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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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SONG: “Where Is My Husband?”
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

SONG: “Where Is My Husband?”

– B2-C2 (intermediate to advanced) –

Did you know that Raye’s song, “Where Is My Husband?”, is not only hilarious and fun but also educational? See what you can learn…

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to speak up
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

to speak up

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

In Canadian English, this phrasal verb typically means…

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Family Day In Canada
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

Family Day In Canada

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

Today is a holiday in Canada called, “Family Day.” Do you know how Canadians celebrate?

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lover
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

lover

– B2 (intermediate) –

In Canadian English, the word “lover” is often considered inappropriate. This is why…

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PODCAST: “Podcrushed”
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

PODCAST: “Podcrushed”

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

Podcasts are a great way to practice a variety of English skills. With “Podcrushed,” you could improve…

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