The Secret Power of Small Talk in English

The Secret Power of Small Talk in English

Have you ever felt awkward at the beginning of a conversation in English? Maybe you didn’t know what to say, or you were afraid of making a mistake. If so, you’re not alone — and that’s where the magic of small talk comes in.

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The history of sign language

Sign language is a vital form of communication used by millions of people worldwide. Its history is long and diverse, reflecting the cultures and communities it serves. While many think of sign language as a modern invention, it has deep historical roots.

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Exploring Language Through Culinary Traditions

Language and food are deeply intertwined, reflecting the culture, history, and traditions of a region. Exploring a new language through its cuisine can be a delightful way to enhance learning while indulging in delicious flavors.

Fear of errors holds many learners back. Polyglots, however, speak early and often, accepting mistakes as part of the process.

Exploring the Indo-European Language Family

Next time you hear a word that sounds familiar in another language, you might just be hearing a whisper from the past.

WHICH IS THE BEST LANGUAGE TO LEARN?

For language lovers, the facts are grim: Anglophones simply aren’t learning them any more. In Britain, despite four decades in the European Union, the number of A-levels taken in French and German has fallen by half in the past 20 years, while what was a growing trend of Spanish-learning has stalled. In America, the numbers … Turpināt lasīt WHICH IS THE BEST LANGUAGE TO LEARN?

Intensive Online Language Courses – Learn Swedish, English, Latvian and Other Languages

Baltic Media Language Training Centre offers intensive online language courses as both private lessons and group classes. All participants can attend a video conference via Skype or other online communication tools. The Language Training Centre has developed effective and high-quality study programmes that enable our clients to learn the basics of a new language in … Turpināt lasīt Intensive Online Language Courses – Learn Swedish, English, Latvian and Other Languages

Latvijas jauniešu labās angļu valodas zināšanas ir vien mīts

Photo by MD Duran on Unsplash.com Lai arī sabiedrībā valda priekšstats, ka jaunieši labi prot angļu valodu un salīdzinoši labi rezultāti ir arī centralizētajos eksāmenos pēc vidusskolas beigšanas, patiesībā tās nebūt nav lieliskas. Jaunajai paaudzei ir laba angļu valodas izruna, bet problēmas ir ar vārdu krājumu, arī gramatiku. Šādi secinājumi radās LTV raidījuma žurnālistiem Aizliegtais paņēmiens pēc … Turpināt lasīt Latvijas jauniešu labās angļu valodas zināšanas ir vien mīts