Go anywhere in the world and you’ll find someone who speaks English. Today, learning English has become essential for communication and access to oppo...
After living abroad for some time – immersed in another culture, history, and language – you feel great. You’ve got native speaker friends and go abou...
Knowing a second, third or even fifth language is awesome, but how do you pick which one to learn (next)? There are over 6000 languages out there, so ...
It’s tough to argue with the fact that Italian is a beautiful and useful language. I’m not only saying that because I’m Italian, but because it’s the ...
Watching movies in a foreign language often requires a little more concentration than usual, particularly if you’re new to the language. It’s worth it...
Although our understanding of language learning is constantly evolving, persistent myths about children being far superior at picking them up abound, ...
From a “doggy-dog world,” to nipping problems “in the butt,” these are the expressions you’re probably messing up.When you’re studying another languag...
Canada has long trailed other sought-after destinations for English language learners (we’re looking at you, US and Australia!). However, it’s a count...
Everyone may be on their smartphones all day every day nowadays, but there’s something uniquely charming about sitting down to read an actual book. Th...
It’s a slightly bonkers challenge to try to identify the funniest words in English out of a vocabulary of 750,000 words, but since we’d already covere...
German is one of the 10 most widely-spoken languages in the world, and an official language in several countries in Western Europe, including Germany,...
Idioms. Native English speakers love using them in conversation, and you’ll often find them popping up in books, TV shows and movies too. To perfect y...
