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Here are my thoughts on what you can do to improve your English independently, and how to use your English effectively in filmmaking. Feel free to comment on my posts. I’d love to know what you think and more about your experience.

  • How to make your English tour more focused… and more interactive.

    How to make your English tour more focused… and more interactive.

    You probably know a lot about the items or sites on your tour, and it’s tempting to share all of your knowledge with your tour group… The thing is, sharing too much information can lead to…

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  • How to guide better tours in English

    How to guide better tours in English

    That’s why I’ve created a new English course especially for busy tour guides. It’s called Improve your English tour as you work, and it helps you to give interesting tours in English that your tour groups feel involved in.

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  • Busy tour guides: How to improve your English while you work!

    Busy tour guides: How to improve your English while you work!

    Fortunately, you’re starting from a good place! You need English for a very specific reason, and when it comes to guiding tours, you already know your stuff! You just need to be able to talk about it in English! This gives you the chance to learn some specific English that’s really going to help you…

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  • Get your English into shape revisited!

    Get your English into shape revisited!

    I decided to repost this article because I’ve noticed that more and more of the English learners that I speak to have the same fundamental difficulty: they don’t have enough time to study English! In our busy lives this is very understandable.

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  • Tour guides: How to introduce your tour in English

    Tour guides: How to introduce your tour in English

    To make your itinerary exciting it should be more than just a list of places to visit, it should leave the group looking forward to visiting them. In this article we’ll think about the English that we need to do this.

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