Maybe you haven’t noticed, but wine has become something of a trend these past few years in most countries—wine bars, wine tours, organic wine….there are even popular hashtags on social media like #momswhoneedwine ! You don’t need to follow the …
What if I told you…everything you thought about language learning was wrong? How many times have you heard that adults can’t learn a foreign language as well as children? We often say that children are better adapted to learning languages, …
Today, more than half the world’s population speaks more than one language. That might sound surprising for Westerners, who often don’t speak a language in addition to their own. And the benefits of speaking more than one language are also …
Is it a university myth or urban legend? Many people who are learning a second language or who are studying abroad have noticed that in social situations, especially when alcohol is involved, they suddenly seem to be better able to …
[:en]So, you’ve been learning English for a while now, maybe you are taking lessons, maybe you are trying to immerse yourself in a new country. Nowadays, technology makes learning things so much easier, because we have access to so many …
If you are learning English right now, chances are it’s probably something to do with getting your degree, advancing in your career, or maybe for personal reasons like having an English-speaking partner. Nowadays it seems like everyone is learning English, …
Have you ever tried speaking English with a native speaker, knowing your words were correct, but the person couldn’t understand your accent? Did you suddenly become shy, embarrassed, and stop talking? That’s a typical problem for many English learners, and …
Are you one of the nearly 2 billion people* in the world who are learning English as a foreign language right now? English isn’t the most spoken language in the world (Chinese and Spanish hold those titles) but with over …
How can you be sure the recruiter looks at your CV for more than 6 seconds? By eliminating the most frequent errors on CVs in English created by French-speaking candidates. In this 2-part series, you’ll learn exactly how to make …
If you are trying to learn a language like English, you have probably heard about immersion language learning, or ILL. This is because immersion learning is the most effective way to acquire a language. And I say ‘acquire’ because that …