How to choose a golf instructor

Lessons are one of the best investments in golf, but only with the right coach. A good instructor explains clearly, works on one or two priorities at a time and checks progress over weeks, not just in a single session. Check qualifications and experience In the United States, many teaching professionals are members of the … Read more

Books for learning languages and expanding your vocabulary

Reading is one of the most effective ways to build vocabulary, in your own language or a new one. Some books explain how to learn languages; others give you the material to practice. Books about learning languages Graded readers Graded readers are books written or adapted for learners at a specific level, with limited vocabulary … Read more

The best books for learning a new skill, thinking clearly and gaining life lessons

Some books teach a specific skill, like cooking or programming. Others teach the skill of learning itself, or how to think more clearly. This list focuses on the second kind, which pays off whatever you decide to learn. Learning how to learn Thinking clearly Practical life lessons Choosing a book for a specific skill Reading … Read more