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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.)
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.
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Do you know who polyglots are? Lydia Machova’s TED talk about the secrets of learning a new language has close to 8.5 million views...

Let’s talk about the weather

The summer of 2021 was one never-ending scorching heat wave. At least, that’s how I remember it. The wardrobe boxes labelled „spring” remained unopened this year. After March, April and May that were annoyingly windy and cold we suddenly found ourselves in the middle of a dry and merciless, hot summer. Now, at long last, here we are in unpredictable, rhapsodic September…

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Hungarian Poems in English

September is here. Why don’t we spend our next coffee or tea break reading the English translations of some well-known Hungarian poems on autumn? Just for fun, or out of literary curiosity…

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Women’s Equality Day

When you hear about women’s right to vote you would think that equal voting rights have been around for 200 years at least. In a civilised world it would be obvious. August 26th is Women’s Equality Day in the USA, so we dived into this topic…

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Summer in words

We are a week away from the end of August. We wanted to make a collection of sayings, proverbs and quotations about summer for you…

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Ki kicsoda a Fast English-nél?

Mennyire ismered a tanárt, akivel a Fast English nyelvi kurzusain hetente több órát együtt töltesz, és aki ezt az időt értékes tartalommal tölti meg számodra? Te mit tudsz arról az emberről, akinek a nehezen elsajátíthatónak érzett új nyelven próbálsz magadról, a családodról, a munkádról, az éppen aktuális projektjeidről minél pontosabban, választékosabban, nyelvtanilag egyeztetve mesélni?||||Ki ül veled szemben?||||Valószínűleg keveset tudsz róla, hiszen az órákon inkább Te beszélsz, kedves olvasó.||||Az elkövetkező hetekben egy-egy kollégánkat mutatjuk be. Ismerjétek meg őket, ily módon is új témával színesítve a társalgási időt.

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