English School in Melbourne, Australia
By Ben (Discover English Teacher) One of my favourite fruits is rockmelon or cantaloupe. In some ways, it is nothing special; it’s not intensely sweet and delicious like a mango. It is quite subtle and doesn’t really have a strong flavour. It is made up of 90% water, which is […]
By Ben (Discover English Teacher) This might be weird. I am encouraging you to eat one of Australia’s most famous national animals: kangaroo or ‘roo’ for short! You have to try it while you’re in Australia. It is cheap and delicious. You do NOT have to pay big money for […]
By Ben (Discover English Teacher) Vegemite: an introduction Vegemite is a popular Australian food. Vegemite looks like chocolate, so people often expect it to be sweet. However, Vegemite is not sweet. Vegemite is very salty. To learn how to eat Vegemite, please read the instructions below. Can you think of […]
By Ben (Discover English Teacher) I think my favourite vegetable is asparagus. The good news is that it is in season right now, and it is very cheap at the Queen Victoria Market. If you haven’t been to the QVM, it’s a good time to check it out. It’s situated […]
By Eric (Discover English Teacher) Okay, another three months at home. It hurts the soul. But we’ll make it through; we’ll knuckle down and just get on with the gruelling hell of it. Obviously, cooking is still one of the few things still not banned. And one very easy thing […]
By Eric (Discover English Teacher) It feels as though everyone here in Melbourne is waiting for this coming Sunday in the same way that children await Christmas – what wonderful gifts will lie under the tree? Or have we in fact been naughty children and find only an ugly lump […]
By Eric (Discover English Teacher) As this seemingly endless lockdown inches towards its mythical finish, it can become a bit of a strain to do anything. Motivation falls with our spirits. But we’ve got to keep going. Sometimes, just doing little things can make us feel better about it all. […]
By Eric (Discover English Teacher) One of my favourite things about living in Melbourne is being able to go to the Queen Victoria Market. It turns grocery shopping into a sensory overload of excitement. The delicious fresh produce laid out appetizingly on the benches; the booming calls of the rival […]
By Eric (Discover English Teacher) Food is something that we all love. Just thinking about it can make us excited and hungry. Food can be a great comfort – it makes us feel warm and satisfied, and it can remind us of family and the support of home. Sometimes a […]