3 Untimely Disadvantages of Only Speaking the English Language

3 Untimely Disadvantages of Only Speaking the English Language

The fact that the English language is the lingua franca can lull us in to false sense of security that it’s ok to only speak English. Additionally, it can provide us with a convenient excuse for not bothering to learn any other languages. But Baroness Coussins of the...
Adult Language Learning: 3 Persuasive Reasons for Old Dogs to Learn New Tricks

Adult Language Learning: 3 Persuasive Reasons for Old Dogs to Learn New Tricks

Does the prospect of adult language learning fill you with dread? You might be worried about taking the plunge, especially if you haven’t undertaken any sort of learning and development for years, even decades. If this resonates, you’re going to want to pay close...
Sportspeople: 3 Winning Solutions for Tackling Your EFL Needs

Sportspeople: 3 Winning Solutions for Tackling Your EFL Needs

Upping their EFL game is on the minds of many non-native competitors alighting for the UK’s summer of sport. And there’s plenty. Only recently, we’ve witnessed the annual SW19 tennis face-off. Uefa Women’s Euro 2022 teams are going toe to toe in stadiums across the...
More Untranslatable Words Causing Chaos in EFL Lessons

More Untranslatable Words Causing Chaos in EFL Lessons

When you’re booking EFL lessons, you don’t expect to be forewarned about words to avoid in the classroom. Why so? you’d probably think. What’s the deal with these offending words? It’s simple. There are some words that can’t be translated from their native languages...
What’s Really Going on with Language in Canada?

What’s Really Going on with Language in Canada?

Language in Canada has traditionally been broad and diverse. Though historically, it’s long since been loaded in favour of its two official languages. They remain the dominant forces to this day. Wikipedia clarifies – “According to the 2016 census, English and...