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Language Skills – Interpretation

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[h1 align=”left”]Language Skills – Interpretation [/h1] Now, we don’t want to toot our own horns or anything, but a recent study was released that suggests interpretation is one of the…

Back to School Tips

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Back to School Tips This week we were proud to send our children back to school. The excitement and anxiety was obviously palpable, and they’ve finally made it through their…

New Words In Oxford Dictionaries

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[h1]New Words In Oxford Dictionaries[/h1] This past week, Oxford Dictionaries announced some new words they would be adding to the free language dictionary site. Before you get your feathers in…

Words & Phrases With No Translation

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[h1]Words & Phrases With No Translation[/h1] No matter how well you know multiple languages, you will come across certain words or phrases that have no translation into another language. These…

Bastille Day

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[h1]Bastille Day[/h1] This past Tuesday, France celebrated a well-known holiday across their country, “La Fête Nationale,” otherwise known as Bastille Day. This day falls on July 14 each year and…

Pan American Games 2015

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Pan American Games 2015 This week in our neck of the woods, we’re gearing up for the kick-off of the 2015 Pan American (Pan Am) Games. With such a large…

Spanish Punctuation

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[h1]Spanish Punctuation[/h1] We all know English punctuation very well, but when you’re learning a new language it’s pertinent to learn the punctuation that accompanies the language. This week we’ll learn…

Tongue Twisters

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[h1]Tongue Twisters [/h1]We all have fun with our languages every once in a while. Tongue twisters are one of these ways that we like to prove how quickly, or easily…

French Punctuation

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French Punctuation When learning a new language, you must also learn the punctuation of the language. No, punctuation is not the same across all languages. It is something you must…