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E-mails are necessary in our daily life and it’s important to use the right words and expressions in a formal or informal mail. But which phrases can you use? Formal and informal e-mail phrases (XX = name) Greetings Formal Dear Sir / Madam, Dear Sir or Madam Dear Mr / Ms XX, Informal Hey XX, …
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The Chinese Proficiency Test is also known as HSK and is a standardized test which is designed and developed by the HSK Centre of Beijing Language and Culture University. It is for non-native speakers which includes foreigners, overseas Chinese and students from Chinese national minorities. The test has three categories: HSK Basic – beginning level …
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Films and series are a good possibility to learn a foreign language. You can learn new words, get in touch with different accents and dialects and learn a language with a lot of fun. In addition, you will get more information about the real language and not about the language in your textbooks. But how …
Liverpool is the fifth-largest city in the United Kingdom and has more than 2 million inhabitants. The city is in the North West England and is known for The Beatles and the two football clubs Liverpool and Eyerton. In 2004 several areas of the city centre were granted World Heritage Site status by UNESO. In …
You may be aware that there are over 7.000 languages in the world, but did you know that one language goes extinct every two weeks? Do you know which country has the most languages, or which book is the most translated? Lucky for you we have the answers to these questions and more! Languages are …
Our author Lena wrote a book about language learning. In this book you get tips about how to find a language partner, how to integrate your learning process into your daily life and how to learn wherever you are. Who should read the book? The answer is very easy: Everybody who wants to learn more …
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Bologna is the capital of the region Emilia-Romagna. The city was also declared European capital of culture in 2000 and a UNESCO “City of music” in 2006. Because of many large mechanical, electronic and food companies the city is very important and is regarded as a city with the best quality of life in the …
Would you like to study abroad, but don’t know if the best time is now? Studying abroad means a lot of fun, you get in touch with other cultures, persons from all over the world and, in addition, you have the possibility to learn something new. So the answer is very easy: The best time …
Learning German could be a lot of fun. You could attend a language school in Germany, in Austria or in Switzerland or just learn German in your hometown with others. But also at home you could do a lot to improve your language skills and to read texts in German. Learning resources to read in German …
French is a great language, but sometimes it is difficult to learn. There are words with a strange spelling or words which a confusion pronunciation. But if you want to use a language to write texts or to talk to other persons, you will need verbs. You could start with this list, but also attend …
