Drinking Tea and Coffee in France By Sev It would be difficult to argue that coffee and tea do not hold a similar importance for French people. After all, cafés are commonplace in cities, towns and villages of France; and … Continue reading
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It’s Thesaurus Day!
Contributors: Hkebbe, Ginger, Sev, Max, Sakura, Anna Today we celebrate the birthday of Peter Mark Roget, born January 18, 1779. His Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases was published in 1852. Roget’s Thesaurus is still used today. We’ve asked our etutors … Continue reading
Origins of the Most Popular Italian Word
So, as I am sure you all know, Ciao means “Hello/Hi”. It is possibly the most known and most used Italian word. But do you know its origin? Likely not, and it is quite interesting. So the origin of Ciao … Continue reading
9 Reasons to Learn a New Language
There are so many reasons to learn a new language. The team at Living Language was curious why you chose to take this linguistic journey with us, and we were surprised by the diversity of your answers! Below are nine … Continue reading
Nirvana’s producer and his take on “Fake Italian”
Steve Albini is a well-know figure in music circles. He produced Nirvana’s final studio album, In Utero, as well as lesser known but very appreciated underground bands. (By the way, last month was the 20th anniversary of “Nevermind.”) Below is a … Continue reading
