2026-10-04 A Day at the Beach and Irregular Past Tenses

Session Overview A learner described spending a relaxing Saturday at the beach with a friend — walking, talking, and eating ice cream near the pier. The conversation led naturally into a review of irregular simple-past verbs, an area the learner admitted to frequently mixing up. Along the way, expressions like ‘give it a try’ and ‘pick it up quickly’ arose while discussing the possibility of trying stand-up paddleboarding in the future. ...

October 4, 2026 · 5 min · 1001 words · jeonck

2026-10-04 Getting On the Same Page

Today’s Idiom on the same page This session focuses on the English idiom ‘on the same page’ and related expressions for talking about shared understanding and agreement. Learners explore how to use these phrases naturally in everyday and professional settings. Common grammar and usage mistakes — such as wrong prepositions and missing articles — are also addressed. 💬 Idioms “on the same page” having the same understanding, information, or goals as the people you are working or talking with ...

October 4, 2026 · 5 min · 1051 words · jeonck