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Spring festivals

2024-03-23

It’s officially spring. By the meteorological calendar, it started on 1st March, as it always does, and astronomical spring, which is based on the position of Earth's orbit in relation to the Sun, considering equinoxes and solstices, started on 20th March this year...

Be prepared

2024-03-15

Whether it’s a friend from another country, a foreign business partner or a curious student, you may find yourself looking for words when they ask you questions about a national holiday...

Photo translator apps ’24

2024-03-10

For some, it’s common knowledge in 2024. For others, it’s still hard to believe that you don’t necessarily have to type in what you want your translation app to translate. It’s enough to take a picture...

Spelling test

2024-03-02

There are “unmentioned” letters in English. Letters that cannot be found in the English alphabet, however you will find these letters in English words in dictionaries...

Make the most of what you watch

2024-02-25

We found a technological novelty a few years ago that has proven to be a great tool for language learners since then. The magic letters were LLN: language learning with Netflix. And 3 years later LLY came out...

Make it playful ’24

2024-02-18

Five years ago we posted a collection, an album with photos of billboards. Not great ones, not original or beautiful billboards. They were all printed with ridiculous and horrendous typos. Now we added 11 more photos.

Game on!

augusztus 5, 2020

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

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How to throw an English garden party?

augusztus 3, 2020

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

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Research can be fascinating

július 29, 2020

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.)

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Harness your curiosity

július 26, 2020

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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