by Diana | Aug 3, 2020 | General
Now more than ever before, we are seeing a diversification of not only individuals, but languages as well in the world. One nation in particular, the United States, is living up to its nickname of a melting pot as we are seeing numbers in the millions of...
by Diana | Jul 24, 2020 | General
Yes, you read that correctly, it does pay off to learn a new language. Why is this? In a recent article by Investopedia, they included that one can expect a salary wage increase of around 1.7%, all for possessing the skill of speaking a...
by Diana | Jun 12, 2020 | Education, ELL/ESL, General, News, Travel Education
It’s finally summer! You might be finishing up school work or enjoying time outside in the summer sun after work. With COVID-19, you might find that you have more time on your hands. Instead of watching more TV, think of something you’ve always wanted to do. That...
by Diala | Feb 5, 2020 | General
Did you know that Feb 5 is World Nutella day? Ever wonder where the word Nutella originates from? The word Nutella came about from the merging of the English word ‘nut’ from the typically Italian ingredient hazelnut in the gianduja, with the Italian...
by Diana | Dec 24, 2019 | General
“What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year.” – Vern McLellan As if social media and societal buildup haven’t served as reminders enough, we’re nearing the end of the entire decade, preparing to herald in the next ten...
by Diana | Dec 7, 2019 | Education, General
“Well I can understand it, but I just can’t speak it.” This is the explanation I often give to my Filipino family when they ask about my proficiency in Tagalog—the official language of the Philippines. In fact, it’s a common explanation given by bilingual children...
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