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However much they might yearn to go overseas and “see the world”, people tend to make all sorts of excuses for not traveling. Worries about money, lon...
Forget about London, New York or Sydney – or at least consider your options.If you’re looking to go and study English in an English-speaking country a...
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Every day, parents wave their children off at departure gates across the world and wonder how they will cope without their babies in the months that f...
Becoming a university student is hard work. First, you need to find the right major at the perfect school. Then you have to find a cool neighborhood t...
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By now you’ve dug out your Christmas sweater, hung your stockings by the chimney, and are getting in the holiday mood by humming Christmas carols all ...
Did you enjoy my last post on British expressions that will make you sound like a true Brit? If so, read on. There are hundreds of other great sayings...