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English Words that Come from the Latin Language
As people explored around the world, languages evolved by mixing with each other. Native speakers of one language picked words from native speakers of another language. They’re called loanwords. And English is the...
10 Reasons Why You Should Learn Mandarin Chinese
From getting better job and business opportunities or gaining a new cultural perspective to making important intercultural connections or friendships while traveling, learning a new language has many benefits for us as...
Spanish Terms of Endearment: Words and Phrases to Show Affection
Spanish is a beautiful language that is spoken around the world. Not only is it the official language in more than 15 countries, but it’s also very popular among language learners. Maybe because it is a very rich...
15 European Spanish Idioms (Spain)
If you want to improve your Spanish skills, idioms are a must to truly understand the language. And not only that, they also help you understand and learn more about the country. As there are some idioms with some...
15 Spanish Swear Words You Need to Know
When learning Spanish at school, there are usually some things that they don’t teach you. Topics like idioms or slang are not very common and Spanish swear words are definitely not part of the curriculum. We get why,...
Ways to Say Sorry in Spanish for Different Occasions
Sorry is a common word that you can use in many different situations. You could use the word as an apology, like when you fight with a friend. Or you could use it as a way to say you’re sad that something has happened,...
Best Languages to Learn for Your Career
Whether you’re new to the business world or not, gathering important skills to get or maintain a job is essential. If a company compares resumes, they’re going to pick the one that has different abilities over the one...
10 Reasons Americans Should Learn Spanish
If you’re an American you already have one of the biggest advantages in the world of languages: you speak English! It is a very important language to communicate with others. But that doesn’t mean you have to stop...
The 15 Most Difficult English Words to Pronounce for Spanish Speakers
English is the most spoken language in the world. Not only is it the official language of over 60 countries, but it is also a very popular second language. Many schools teach English as a foreign language to their...
American vs British Vocabulary: Different Words with the Same Meaning
English is the most spoken language around the world. It’s not only spoken by native English speakers, but also by tons of people that learn it as their second language. That’s why, if you travel abroad and don’t know...
How to Say Thank You in Spanish in Different Ways
Spanish is such a popular language that sometimes even non-Spanish speakers know a few words. Some examples are hola (hello), por favor (please), and gracias (thanks). But there are many other expressions that native...
Double Entendre Words in Spanish – Watch out!
You’re having dinner with your Spanish-speaking friends and they ask you if you like chili. Everyone is giggling, or laughing out loud and you’re oblivious to what’s going on. Soon, you learn that what they asked you...
20 Common Spanish Sayings
Every language has many different sayings that people use in certain situations to express popular wisdom. You’ve probably heard some in your native language. Maybe your grandma told a few when you were a mischievous...
How to Write a Cover Letter in Spanish
Seeking a job that allows you to practice your Spanish skills? Applying for a life-changing opportunity abroad? Do you want to explore the Spanish-speaking job market, and see if you can change your luck? Taking a...
Learn Business English More Quickly – Watch House of Cards on Netflix
Business English is a very important part of the English language that is not usually taught in the academic environment. So if you want to learn business English you might have to take a special course for it. It will...
