Learning a new language is incredibly rewarding and fun, but there are times when our brains seem to be working against us.As someone who has learned ...
“If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.” – J.K. RowlingReading in another language is a dream for many. It takes perseverance an...
The French language is known as “poetic”, but what does that really mean? It might be that the French are genius at coming up with words for concepts ...
You might know that learning a new language is good for you (yes, bilingualism really is that great), but did you know that it’s also great for the re...
You’ve learned English. Great! As the most widely spoken language in the world, you’ll be able to connect with the other 1.5 billion people globally w...
Every language around the world uses idioms – common phrases that are used to say certain things. Many of these expressions may seem perfectly normal ...
When the sun is shining, there’s only one place that Brits want to be: by the sea! Since the 1800s, Brighton has been one of England’s top beach desti...
William Shakespeare was an incredible writer and poet, but did you know he also single-handedly added more than 1,700 words to the English language? S...
The British sense of humor is characterized by a dry wit, like your mouth after eating a ton of spicy doritos. Since nobody doesn’t want a mouthful of...
No matter how good your grammar is, if you don’t know any words that you can use it with, you (literally) won’t get very far with your language skills...
A gap year can come in a variety of destinations and itineraries: Learning a language, getting international experience, or exploring the world one co...