It’s now February. Have the blues taken over from champagne-fuelled excitement yet? Have the resolutions been quietly dropped? If the answer is yes, it might be time to seek encouragement. If you want to “do better”, you could do worse than to pick up a self-help book. Every year sees an avalanche of new motivational …
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Top 8 Reasons To Learn A Foreign Language
We live in a globalized world, a world where cultural understanding and interaction is becoming more and more a part of our everyday lives. This is especially true of the corporate world where multinational companies are becoming the norm, and the key to getting a job is some international exposure and knowledge of a second …
How to Become a United Nations Interpreter
The United Nations is possibly one of the most distinguished group for whom to dedicate yourself as a professional translator. When you think about exactly how our entire world is ruled, we have now local government and national government your local government or municipality answers towards central government and that is where our laws and …
British English Slang!
Do you ever watch TV or listen to native English speakers having a conversation and hear a word or phrase used in a strange way? For example, you could hear someone say, “Can you pay for lunch today? I haven’t been paid yet and I’m really short on dough”. This doesn’t mean that he doesn’t …
Why Do the British Always Talk About the Weather?
Don’t you think the weather in London is awful at the moment? I mean, it’s nearly May and I’m still wearing my winter jacket! When is the sun going to come out? I know what you’re thinking… “She’s talking about the weather, she must be English or living in England!” You’re right, in England people …
Top Reasons to Study in Liverpool
There are so many cities in the UK, for example, London, which is a great city to visit and famous all around the world but why do so many students choose to live and study in Liverpool? Here I will share why my why I think Liverpool is the perfect place to be a student, …