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Welcome aboard!

You are finally here and it means that we are ready to start our gripping journey to a world of English language and culture.

Don't rush to close the page! We are not going to have a dull conversation about tiresome grammar rules and exceptions or to discuss the weather endlessly here. 

I just want to show you that language learning can be fascinating. During this journey you will get useful tips, interesting materials and effective methods of English learning. When we talk about English we can't but mention the culture and the history of The United Kingdom, that greatly influenced the English language development. Regardless of your level of proficiency, here you will find a lot of useful information that will help you reach new heights in a language learning.

Oh, I almost forgot! My name is Karina and I'm your guide to a world of interesting English learning. Hold on tight, our journey begins! 🚂


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