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5 Easy Ways to Work on Your Language Skills

Submitted by Guest Blogger on Mon, 19/10/2015 - 21:14

At some point or another, you’ve probably had to take classes in another language. U.S. high schools require that graduates study the same language for at least two years, and for most students, this is either French or Spanish. In a society as multicultural as...

Wednesday’s Word of the Week: Snowman in 5 Languages

Submitted by Lauren Aitken on Wed, 26/3/2014 - 20:36

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Unfortunately, we still have snowmen on the brain, at least here in DC....

WEDNESDAY’S WORD OF THE WEEK — Gong Hei Fat Choy

Submitted by Wing Yeung on Wed, 29/1/2014 - 04:31

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恭喜發財 to all of you in the year of horse! The Year of Horse will arrive in just two more days! According to the Chinese Lunar Calendar, the first day of 2014 is this Friday January 31 and the 2014 zodiac is Horse. If you...

WEDNESDAY’S WORD OF THE WEEK — HOT SPRING!

Submitted by Wing Yeung on Wed, 13/11/2013 - 03:00

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It’s been so cold in the last couple of days! Are you all bundled up? Wouldn’t it be great to read and drink hot cocoa by the fireplace? How about eating some of the hot noodle soup mentioned in the last week’s blog? What’s even better...

The Philippines and Tropical Cyclones

Submitted by The Global Language Network (GLN) on Mon, 11/11/2013 - 20:15

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Last Friday, Typhoon Haiyan crashed through the Philippines, leaving incredible devastation in its wake. Authorities estimate a death toll of 10,000. The storm is known in the Philippines as Yolanda and is one of the fiercest typhoons ever recorded. (Here’s how you can help). American...

If I say Italy, what is the first word that comes to your mind?

Submitted by The Global Language Network (GLN) on Mon, 7/10/2013 - 18:35

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A wonderful blog post from Danielle Enriquez, representative at the Italian booth at G-Fest, and beloved member of the GLN family. “If I say Italy, what is the first word that comes to your mind? ” That was the way we greeted the over 500...

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