May 21st is World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. The UN established this day in order to promote cultural diversity and dialogues among nations. They even offered this list of 10 things you can do to celebrate … Continue reading
Planning your summer travels? No matter where you’re headed abroad, you’ll need some tips on communication with the locals. Look no further than Living Language when visiting a country where they speak a language other than English. Each month, we’ll … Continue reading
Summer is around the corner, and before you know it, we’ll all be grabbing our swimsuits, towels, and umbrellas and heading to the beach. But how would you say it in Spanish or French? If you’re craving a trip to … Continue reading
Learning a new phrase every day is a great way to build your vocabulary step by step. That’s why we share phrases in several languages so that you can learn continuously. Whether you’re learning French, German, or Greek, you’ll find these … Continue reading
The 2017 Eurovision Song Contest final takes place in Kiev this weekend, and if you’ve never heard of it, you are missing a spectacle of performance, crazy costumery, and - yes - even linguistic interest like no other. The Eurovision Song … Continue reading
Visible leagues away from land and sea, the Mont Saint-Michel rises amidst the vast bay bearing its name, alternatively surrounded by miles of treacherous sand or fast marées (f.) (tides), giving it an aura of legend as the succeeding layers … Continue reading
May 5th is Cinco de Mayo, and we thought we help you get closer to Hispanic culture with some tips on Spanish pronunciation. The H is always silent: (H)éctor, (h)uevo (egg), (h)istoria (history) On the other hand, the J sounds like an “h” … Continue reading
Learning a new phrase every day is a great way to build your vocabulary step by step. Whether you’re learning French, German, or Greek, you’ll find these phrases useful. Mother’s Day is May 14th; here’s the word “mother” in many of … Continue reading
In this post, our e-Tutor Sev completes his tips on French verbs and their prepositions. You can read the first to parts to this post here: Part I and Part II An important special case is the verb penser. It can be used … Continue reading
May is the perfect time to start thinking about summer travel. The weather is getting warmer and schools begin to let out for vacation. Whether or not your plans include a trip abroad, you can still travel to far-off places … Continue reading