40 words that didn’t exist 40 years ago
március 9, 2020
FAST ENGLISH WEEKLY TIPS ⏩ ⏩ UPDATE YOUR VOCAB
It’s getting harder to form an opinion on the weather. We are less and less surprised that the weather surprises us. Record highs and record-long hot summer periods without a cloud in the sky used to have the potential to make headlines. Now it would raise more eyebrows if meteorologists predicted a normal, “rulebook” spring, summer, autumn or winter...
I wonder how fast our mood and the weather will switch to “autumn mode” this year. The scorching heat has divided us into two groups now: those who escape to the nearest beach whenever they can, and those who do not go out until the sun goes down...
Last week we posted part one of our mini post series, “What to do in August”. For all of you, adventure-seekers, the remaining 20 days of summer still offers a great variety of promising events...
It’s 6th August. Some might say that summer is almost over but adventure-seekers see another month full of promising events....
We do our best to write blog posts that are related to current dates, events or seasons. So, if it’s 30th July, this blog post is destined to be about something “summer-y”...
KEEP CALM et parlez Franglais
március 3, 2020
English is full of French words and expressions …
Make the most of Netflix
február 28, 2020
This weekly tip is for Netflix users and for those who are wondering whether it would be a good move to get a Netflix subscription. We have found a Google novelty that came out this February, called LLN, which stands for Learning Languages with Netflix.
Instant Quiz
február 25, 2020
An instant „DID YOU KNOW” quiz for advanced learners of English: >>> see image <<<
Mi mindent tanultam a japánoktól?
február 13, 2020
Az első szakdolgozatomat jó pár évvel ezelőtt Japánról, a nemzetköziesedés – azaz kokusaika [国際化] (magyar fonetikával: kokuszajka) – folyamatáról írtam. Ennek keretében az ország és az ott lakók számos erényét és egyben a nyitási szándékokat hátráltató, az igazi nyitottságot akadályozó tényezőket is igyekeztem feltárni. Ebből szeretnék néhány gondolatot átadni.