Learning a new phrase every day is a great way to build your vocabulary step by step. That?s why we post a new phrase every day in several languages* so that you can learn continuously. Whether you?re learning French, German, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2015
Funny idioms from around the world
In English, we say someone is “barking up the wrong tree” to mean that someone is looking in the wrong place for something. It has nothing to do with dogs, or usually doesn’t at least, so why do we say … Continue reading
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Learning a new phrase every day is a great way to build your vocabulary step by step. That?s why we post a new phrase every day in several languages* so that you can learn continuously. Whether you?re learning French, German, … Continue reading
Spanish films at the Academy Awards
The only nominados españoles (Spanish nominees) in los Oscars this year are the brothers Pedro Almodóvar and Agustín Almodóvar. Their producing company, El Deseo, co-produced the Argentinian film Relatos salvajes (Wild Tales), which is nominated in the category of foreign … Continue reading
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Learning a new phrase every day is a great way to build your vocabulary step by step. That?s why we post a new phrase every day in several languages* so that you can learn continuously. Whether you?re learning French, German, … Continue reading
boots
Learning a new phrase every day is a great way to build your vocabulary step by step. That?s why we post a new phrase every day in several languages* so that you can learn continuously. Whether you?re learning French, German, … Continue reading
fireplace
Learning a new phrase every day is a great way to build your vocabulary step by step. That?s why we post a new phrase every day in several languages* so that you can learn continuously. Whether you?re learning French, German, … Continue reading
An easy recipe for jiǎozi (dumplings) to celebrate Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year, the most importation festival of the year in China, is February 19 this year. And just like many festivals in China and around the world, this holiday is a time for being together with family and sharing … Continue reading
Love is All: A Dutch movie about love, Sinterklaas and believing in both
Alles is Liefde (Love is All) is perhaps the most romantic movie ever made in Dutch history. ‘Love is All’ was released in 2007 and directed by the Dutch film and television director Joram Lursen. Its success in the Netherlands … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day: The Greek version!
Στην Ελλάδα [stin E-LA-dha] (Valentine’s day) is celebrated in Greece on February 14th as well. Even though Greece is an orthodox country, we celebrate this catholic saint with as much passion as the rest of the world. Valentine’s day was … Continue reading
