Email is an effective and rapid method of response in today’s professional environment; therefore, producing appropriate emails is critical and must be developed strategically. Professional success demands that email communication be clear, concise and devoid of cultural insensitivities in language. Below are questions to help you evaluate your own email strength: What method do you […]
Do you know how your brain works when you are learning a new language? You will start storing a lot of new information, like a cellphone receiving messages: they are stored in memory. As you keep receiving input, you start to relate it to what you know: your mother tongue. As a result, you will […]
“Sorry, no habla español” if this is what you say when you meet interesting people or interact with new clients, then you are missing a lot. Knowing a second language, specifically Spanish here in America, multiplies exponentially your opportunities to enjoy the world, enriches your life and expands your business relationships. Furthermore, it improves your […]
1. The English language contains the most words 250,000 2. At least half of the world’s population is bilingual 3. There are over 7,000 languages worldwide 4. Spanish is the 2nd most spoken language in the world 5. French is the main foreign language taught in the UK 6. The United States has no “official […]
Becoming bilingual is on a lot of people’s bucket list. If you’re one of them, there are three keys to becoming successful. Interested? Read on! You’ll need a friend, family member or teacher to practice speaking with. The main reason to become bilingual is to have the pleasure of carrying on a conversation with someone […]
Eric is a beginner language learner eager to learn French. He knows that fluency in la langue de Molière will boost his career prospects, and while he’s not a big fan of French cinema (is there such a person?), he can’t wait to travel to southern France next year and immerse himself in the local culture. […]