The alleged home of Blackbeard the pirate and the actual birthplace of Banksy, Bristol is fiercely climbing the ladder of desirable locations for expa...
How many times have people been able to guess where you’re from just by listening to your accent when speaking English? Although there’s a distinct ch...
In a joint research project with EF Education First and the University of Tokyo, it was revealed for the first time that significant changes in brain ...
In the soulful words of Bob Dylan, the times they are a-changin’. Gone are the days of carefully crafted letters, comprised of poetic words to a loved...
“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.”– Ludwig WittgensteinLanguage fuels our brains, frames our thoughts and makes complex communic...
Spring brings plenty of change with it – blossoming flowers, baby animals, and the first rays of sunshine are only part of the season’s draw. With so ...
Learning German from home may seem like mission impossible, but it’s not as hard as you think. A huge amount of language learning happens with you sit...
Whether you’re a complete beginner or a half-way decent Spanish speaker already, there’s a lot you can do to improve your Spanish without leaving home...
Every day, all around the world people use YouTube to teach themselves new skills from the comfort of their own homes. It’s a fantastic platform for c...
Having to stay at home for prolonged periods of time can be frustrating. It’s easy to feel irritable, bored or restless, especially if you’re not used...
Last year’s slang? Forget it. It’s gone – tragic. I’ve taken a humble pledge to keep you up-to-date on the ins and outs of English slang, and with the...
During these strange and wacky days, where we all find ourselves with lots of spare time, people have been finding interesting and resourceful ways to...
