How to say “Happy Thanksgiving” in 10 different languages
Thanksgiving Day is a time to give thanks for the harvest and to express gratitude in general.
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How to say ‘Happy New Year’ in 20 languages
December 16, 2014 /0 Comments/in Festivals, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Vocabulary /by Simon AgerNew Year is celebrated around the world, though not necessarily on the same day everywhere.
Test your fluency with these French tongue-twisters!
March 20, 2013 /0 Comments/in French, Vocabulary /by Simon AgerTongue-twisters, or les virelangues (tongue trippers) in French, are a good way to practise your pronunciation.
Easter in Italy
March 20, 2013 /0 Comments/in Experience Cultures, Festivals, Italian /by Simon AgerCelebrations for Easter are held throughout Italy and include church services, parades and fireworks.
Top Brazilian Portuguese phrases!
March 19, 2013 /0 Comments/in Vocabulary /by Simon AgerAtenção! Don’t go to Brazil without learning the following essentials…
Beware the Poisson d’Avril!
March 17, 2013 /0 Comments/in Experience Cultures /by Simon AgerThe Poisson d'Avril or April Fish is the French equivalent of an April Fool – an April fish is a young fish that is easily caught.
The differences between European & Brazilian Portuguese
February 4, 2013 /0 Comments/in Grammar, Language variations, Vocabulary /by Simon AgerDoes it make any difference whether you learn Portuguese from Portugal or Brazil?
The Influence of French on the English Language
November 15, 2012 /0 Comments/in Language variations, Vocabulary /by Simon AgerLinguist Simon Ager examines how French has affected English more than we realise
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