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Are Adults Better Language Learners?

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Are Adults Better Language Learners? Are you thinking about learning a new language, but have heard that learning a new language is more difficult as an adult? Forget what you’ve…

World Business Languages

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World Business Languages Throughout the world, there are some languages that are predominantly used when companies are dealing with business interactions. Here is a list of the top five languages…

Idioms Around The World

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Certain phrases or idioms are often used in cultures to describe a situation or feeling that is appropriate for the moment. Despite these phrases that may be used often within…

France French vs. Quebec French

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France French vs. Quebec French: What’s the difference? Many of you may have heard someone exclaim, “Well Quebec French isn’t the same as what they speak in France,” or “Quebec…

Remembrance Day

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Remembrance Day November 11 is a day when Canadians nationwide take a moment to remember. Remembrance Day – it is a day to commemorate all our fallen soldiers, who fought…

Halloween Across The World

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Today, children across Canada will dress up in costumes and head door-to-door to collect sweet treats, from neighbours and friends. Halloween, it is an event that is widely held across…

World Languages: Chinese

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Number 1: Chinese We’ve made it to number one! Drum roll please… CHINESE is the most spoken language in the world! This popular language accounts for a whopping 1.1 billion…

World Languages: Spanish

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Number 2: Spanish Coming in second place for the most spoken language in the world…Spanish! We’ve made it all the way to number two, so join us as we learn…

World Languages: English

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Number 3: English Five…Four…THREE…this week we’re speaking about the third most spoken language in the world! It is the language of this sweet, sweet, blog itself – English. Across the…