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Learn about the word "turnover." We talk about what it means and give examples. This video helps you understand "turnover" in different situations. Like and subscribe for more easy English lessons! ❖ Support the channel HERE 👋🏽: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/organicenglish Here is a transcript of the video to help you follow along: Today's phrasal verb is "turnover." "Turnover" has several meanings depending on the context. We're looking at the top two: "Turnover" means to transfer control, responsibility, or possession of something to someone else. Here are a few examples: • He turned over the keys of the car to the new owner. • We believe that before people turn over control to an autonomous car, that autonomous car should be at least as good as the very best human drivers. Another way we use "turnover" is when we flip something or reverse it so that we can see the other side. For example: • She turned ove...

Discover how to harness the power of compounding in your English language learning journey, just like Warren Buffett did with his investments. Learn to focus on small, consistent improvements for sustainable and long-term success in this insightful video. 📈🗣️📘 ❖ Support the channel HERE 👋🏽: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/organicenglish Here is a transcript of the video to help you follow along: Today, I want to talk about a very important concept: compounding. Learning English is a long journey, and the key is to make small, sustainable gains over a long period of time. To do that, we need to harness the power of compounding. Now, let's take a look at Warren Buffett to illustrate this point. Warren Buffett is a very, very famous investor. He generated over 90% of his wealth after the age of 65 through consistent long-term investments over the decades. Now, learning a language is very similar. You have to have a long-term view like Warren Buffett and focus on small improve...

Charles Pertwee · The-Power-of-extensive-reading Are you wondering what the best way to improve your English language skills is? I have the answer. One of the most effective ways to do so is through extensive reading .  When I tell my students they will often say "I don't have time to read" or "I don't like reading". But let me try and convince you to make the time and find material that you will enjoy reading, so that you can build an effective habit and improve your English. In this article we will examine the following points:  What is Extensive Reading 6 direct benefits of extensive reading for your English. Some bonus benefits. What you can do. Conclusion. 1. What is extensive reading? Extensive reading is simply reading for pleasure, focusing on reading a wide range of materials quickly and easily with the aim of improving overall language skills and fluency.  2. The benefits of extensive reading. The benefits of extensive reading for your English ar...

Charles Pertwee · Unlock The Science Of Language Learning- How Age Impacts Your Fluency We all know that as we get older, tasks that used to be easy become more difficult. For example, I can't stay out until 4 am and go to work after only 3 hours of sleep anymore. Learning English, or any language, is the same. I recently read a  2018  article from  Scientific American that confirms our suspicions with hard data. In this article, I will lay out:  The main ideas in the article.  What they mean for you as a learner.  The practical steps you can take to keep learning. 1. The main points. a. Children can learn a second language until they are 18 years old: A large study showed that children are proficient at learning a second language until they are 18 years old, which is about 10 years later than previously estimated. The study also found that it is best to start learning a second language before the age of 10 if you want to achieve the same level of fluen...