Meaning: A very strong obsession or extreme love for something Many English words come from this root. Here are some examples: Mania – a very strong excitement or obsession 😵‍💫 Kleptomania – an uncontrollable urge to steal 👜 Pyromania – an obsession with fire 🔥 Megalomania – an extreme desire for power or importance 👑 Bibliomania – an obsession with collecting books 📚 Technomania – a strong obsession with technology 💻 Workaholic (related idea) – someone who is obsessed with work 💼 Shopaholic (related idea) – someone who is obsessed with shopping 🛍️ Egomania – thinking only about yourself all the time 🪞 Beatlemania – extreme fan excitement (about The Beatles) 🎸 ✏️ Task: Choose three words from the list and write a sentence using them. 💬 Example (teacher): “His bibliomania and technomania filled his room with books and gadgets, while his friend’s egomania made teamwork difficult.”

Hey everyone! I hope you’re all enjoying your time off 🙌 Big shoutout to all the hardworking people here — office workers, doctors, teachers, and everyone else giving their best every day. This break (and the extra day tomorrow!) is the perfect chance to invest a little time in your English 📚 I’ll also be adding new learning materials soon, so you’ll have even more opportunities to improve and grow. YOUR MISSION: Help someone else start their English journey 🚀 👉 Invite 2 people to join our academy so they can learn with us: https://www.skool.com/speakup-academy-1239/about Let’s grow together 💪 — Coach Mat

🎤 Question: Is learning English still important today? 💬 Description: Some say it’s essential. Others rely on technology. (e.g., “I believe English is important because…” / “I think it’s less important now because…”) 🎤 Speak for 1–2 minutes 📌 Don’t read—just talk naturally 🚀 Post your recording below

Start here: 1. Introduce yourself 👋 2. Join your first conversation 🗣️ 3. Practice daily 📅 Remember:👉 The more you speak, the faster you improve.

I’m excited to share that I reached Level 10 (the highest level!) on my monthly speaking test at my online English school! Coach Mat’s exercises, especially the Speaking Challenge, really helped me improve. Feeling motivated to keep going 🚀