There are many reasons why we have a hard time understanding English when we hear it. One of the main ones is pronunciation. English speakers pronounce words differently than we do when we haven’t had much practice yet. We also often lack vocabulary. And with grammar, of course, we have to feel relatively comfortable in order to understand what they are saying to us.
Each start of the year fills us with energy and the desire to change and improve. New Year’s resolutions are like little seeds we plant inside ourselves, waiting for them to blossom and give us fruit.
And what a better time to plant those seeds than after Christmas? With family gathered, friends nearby and the Christmas spirit in the air, we feel more connected and eager for new activities. Let’s go!
Second and last part of this installment! We continue talking about curious Christmas traditions that you can find all over the world . Did you miss the first part? You have it on our blog , don’t miss it!
Do you think “ el Tió” is a Christmas eccentricity? When we talk to people from outside Catalonia (and especially from outside Spain ) and we explain to them what the Catalan tradition of “el Tió” consists of, they are usually perplexed and sometimes they don’t quite understand it, has this happened to you? Well, get ready to discover traditions that will surprise you! Christmas is a global celebration, but each culture adds its own personal touch, creating a very curious mix of habits.
Have you ever heard a conversation in Italian and felt transported to a sunny Italian square, tasting a delicious gelato? Italian is much more than a simple language; it ‘s a sensory experience that connects you with the history, art and culture of one of the most fascinating countries in the world. In this blog we give you multiple reasons to learn Italian and also find a couple of riddles in this language. Let’s be there!
Are you passionate about stories? Are you creative? This is your space! Here, you’ll find plenty of ideas to transform your reading into a unique experience. Share your passion for literature with the English Language Institute! These suggestions are inspired by our last blog, “Get Ready for These Chilling Reads!“. We’re excited to share them with you!
Halloween is full of traditions such as trick-or-treat, costumes, carved pumpkins and themed parties. It has been a source of inspiration for countless movies, books, comics and television series, which has contributed to its worldwide popularity. In addition, it is…
Summer is a time of rest, fun and new experiences. However, for many children and adults it can also be a time of boredom. If you find yourself in this situation, don’t worry, there are plenty of things you can do to make the most of summer!
In this blog, we will share some ideas so that both children and adults can combat boredom and make the most of the summer holidays.
The importance of learning English from a young age
English is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. This makes learning English a crucial skill for children. Starting at an early age offers significant advantages, and there are several ways to teach them.
Hello, travellers! Today, we will explore the advantages of travelling and how this experience can enrich our lives in a unique way. We will also delve into the importance of travelling for language learning, language immersion in a foreign environment, and how study trips and academic years abroad can change our perspective.
