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Test your reading speed

2023-02-25

If you look at the title line of this post it’s quite obvious what “wpm” stands for. If your reading speed is 250 wpm it means you can read 250 words per minute. Is 250 wpm a high reading speed?

Make the most of Youtube and Netflix

2023-02-19

Three years ago we found a technological novelty that has proven to be a great tool for language learners since then. Now we have found that it merged with another application...

Learn 7 new English words

2023-02-11

We would like to introduce you to 7 words that are either new or are used more and more frequently in a new context in 2023...

Find the best online tools

2023-02-04

Learning focus: word endings or suffixes >> Tip: a great online resource that you can rely on for finding words with the same ending, for practice and vocabulary expansion.

A 3-minute reading break

2023-01-29

If you sit down today with a cup of tea or coffee, allow us to recommend something to read.

10 ways to describe winter weather

2023-01-21

As the weekend was approaching, more and more “snow-promising” clouds were gathering, so we started to work on a blog entry that’s in sync with the expected white weekend...

Easy like Sunday morning

szeptember 14, 2020

Did you know that we (I mean people living on this planet) celebrate 11 different things on 13th September?

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Thank you, Shakespeare

szeptember 10, 2020

We owe more English words to Shakespeare than one would think…

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Make the most of your coffee break

szeptember 6, 2020

Practice makes a master. Everybody knows that. But not everybody has the super power to find the time to get daily language practice…

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Language super power???

szeptember 2, 2020

Do you know this classic /see image/ that used to be in circulation in an old chain mail? This paragraph contains a bunch of jumbled letters and you are still able to read it at a normal pace…

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September is here. Isn’t it the best opportunity to chit-chat about the weather? How hot the summer was… How we were all looking forward to the end of the scorching heat… How great it will be to take a walk on a chilly morning at last… And how much we will miss it in a couple of months…

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