coru — Everyday lifehttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/coru — Everyday lifeReading a bus timetable after midnight: dates and transfershttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/midnight-timetable/Read a bus timetable across midnight: check the service day, put dates beside times and calculate a transfer with walking time. Includes a short practice question.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/midnight-timetable/Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Map scale: turn centimetres into distancehttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/map-scale/Read 1:25,000 and 1:50,000 scales, distinguish a route from a straight line, and use a scale bar when a map image changes size. Three practice questions.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/map-scale/Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000How to hand-sew a small drawstring pouchhttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/hand-sew-drawstring-pouch/Two fabric rectangles, hand backstitch and two cord routes. Make an unlined pouch about 20 × 24 cm with clear cutting, folding and seam diagrams.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/hand-sew-drawstring-pouch/Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000How to sew on a two-hole button by handhttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/sew-on-a-two-hole-button/A beginner’s shirt repair with doubled thread, a fine spacer, a short thread shank and an inside knot. Thread-route diagram and final checks.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/sew-on-a-two-hole-button/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000How to ask someone to repeat in Spanish: four useful requestshttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/ask-someone-to-repeat-in-spanish/Ask for repetition, slower speech, a word’s meaning or confirmation of a detail. Four original Spanish mini-dialogues, English translations and a short practice exercise.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/ask-someone-to-repeat-in-spanish/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000How to measure a room for a simple furniture planhttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/measure-room-simple-floor-plan/Make a measured room sketch, record doors and windows, and draw it at 1:25. A worked example and copyable measurement sheet help catch missing dimensions.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/measure-room-simple-floor-plan/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Paper weaving: make a small over-under panelhttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/paper-weaving/Weave eight paper strips into a small panel. Follow four alternating rows, check all sixteen crossings, and fix a misplaced strip before securing the edges.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/paper-weaving/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000How to mend an open seam by hand with backstitchhttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/mend-open-seam-backstitch/Repair loose stitching in non-stretch woven fabric: align the layers, follow the needle path and fasten off without piercing the garment again.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/mend-open-seam-backstitch/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Moving boxes: find what you need with a simple contents listhttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/moving-boxes-find-items-contents-list/Label moving boxes with a room, unique number and useful contents. Follow one adapter between boxes, keep the list current and plan what to unpack first.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/moving-boxes-find-items-contents-list/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000How to describe a lost item: a message you can copyhttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/describe-lost-item-message/Write a useful lost-property message with an item description, honest time and place details, and a reply request. Includes a template and a public-notice version.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/describe-lost-item-message/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000How to share household chores: agree on the job, the finish and the handoverhttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/share-household-chores-agreement/Turn two vague household chores into a clear shared plan. A worked example, a swap exercise and a one-page printable with space for your own agreement.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/share-household-chores-agreement/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000How to order in a French café: three short dialogueshttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/french-cafe/Order coffee or tea in French, answer “for here or to go?”, ask about milk and request the bill. Three original dialogues with translations and two quick exercises.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/french-cafe/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000A packing list for 5 days: count what you will usehttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/five-day-packing-plan/Build a packing list from a day-by-day plan, a worked clothing and laundry example, and a printable PDF that separates what you wear from what you pack.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/five-day-packing-plan/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000How to ask about a family photo: six questionshttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/family-photo-interview/A short conversation around one photo: six questions, a worked example and a note sheet separating what is visible, what is recalled and what needs checking.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/family-photo-interview/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000How to decline an invitation: 8 short replieshttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/how-to-decline-an-invitation/Ready-to-send replies for friends, family and group chats: say no without an invented excuse, suggest another plan or cancel after saying yes.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/how-to-decline-an-invitation/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000How to leave a clear voicemail: four short scriptshttps://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/leave-clear-voicemail-scripts/What to say after the beep: four voicemail examples, a fill-in template and a before-and-after repair for a message that leaves too much to guess.https://everyday.coru.cc/en/everyday/leave-clear-voicemail-scripts/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000