Nov 16, 2023 3:08 AM
Communicating Professionally ― 10 Helpful Tips
As you may know, English is now the global language of business. More and more multinational companies are mandating English as the common corporate language—Airbus, Daimler-Chrysler, Nokia, Renault,
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Oct 18, 2023 3:20 AM
How to Practice Language Every Day You Eat
I grew up playing violin. When I was young and people asked how often I practiced, my dad joked, “Every day we eat!”Language, like music, requires practice. Daily practice: research tells us that cons
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May 17, 2023 1:44 AM
Words English Borrowed from Other Languages
The English language borrows many words from other languages. You, as a foreign language speaker, may come across several and wonder why so many words are recognizable to you. The reason is historical
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Feb 27, 2023 7:46 AM
How Using a Recording Device/App Can Help You Speak Like a Native English Speaker
Do you dream of speaking English like a native speaker? If so, there's a simple tool that can help you achieve this goal: a recording device/recording app. By recording yourself and playing the record
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Jan 28, 2023 2:47 AM
Learning Slang and Phrasal Verbs to Communicate With Native English Speakers
As a non-native English speaker, immersing yourself in a new culture and learning to communicate effectively can be a daunting task. One of the keys to effective communication is a strong command of t
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Jan 16, 2023 2:45 AM
Everyone Loves Idioms, But Did You Know…
Every language has idioms and everyone loves idioms.Truth be told (i.e., to tell you the truth/actually), I’m not really sure that every language has idioms.After all, there are more than 7,000 langua
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November 29, 2022
Reading is the Best Exercise to Improve Your Language Skills
When we learn a new language in a self-taught way, it is usual to focus on our speaking and listening skills; especially in languages that share very similar alphabets, reading and writing tend to be
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September 27, 2022
Improve Your English by Reading Children’s Picture Books
What was your favorite book when you were a child? Mine was called Mrs. Honey’s Hat. Itwas a gift from my grandma. I asked her to read it to me again and again.Children learn a lot from having picture
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September 13, 2022
6 Tips For Successful Self-learning
The World has faced a technological advance, which has impacted humanity in many different aspects, and language learning is no exception; I would say that today it is much easier to learn any languag
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September 1, 2022
Sweet Dreams: 7 Idioms about Sleep and Dreams
Here are seven of the most common ones:1. You snooze, you loseHave you ever suddenly woken up with a pesky alarm ringing loudly in your ears? You’re not ready to get up yet, so you hit the snooze butt
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