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Online and offline crosswords

2020-08-09

Sitting in the shade, doing some crosswords can be relaxing. And it can be frustrating, too, depending on the difficulty. What we have found can be both but it’s a kind of positive and motivating frustration when you bump into a word that you have never heard.

Game on!

2020-08-05

GAME APPS FOR LANGUAGE LEARNING - Language game apps help turning language learning and practice into fun.

How to throw an English garden party?

2020-08-03

Do you know the difference between a barbecue and a garden party? They have less in common than you would expect...

Research can be fascinating

2020-07-29

Do you ever wonder about the origin of words? Some words have amazing stories or legends surrounding their origin. For example, most learners of English, sooner or later, come across the famous story behind the word ”sandwich”. (Should you not know that, click on the link below.)

Harness your curiosity

2020-07-26

In other words: If you are interested in something and want to find out about it in articles, books, videos, podcasts: look for them in the language that you are learning.

Test your English, just for fun

2020-07-23

We have 9 super-weird but existing English words for you. The question is:

Language learning apps – 2023 update

július 9, 2023

Each year, some time in July, we run a research to find the best FREE language learning apps. We launched this mid-summer blog topic years ago to inspire language learners to make the most of their “smart phone time” while sitting in the shade on the beach…

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