American and British English clearly differ when it comes to the accent and pronunciation; however, there’s more to it than just that. Our resident New Yorker breaks down just a few of the words she still isn’t quite able to add to her daily vernacular. Let’s take a look!
In this article, we take a quick world tour to see what – and how – our global friends might be celebrating this festive season. As a leading professional language training provider, we thrive on multiculturalism and diversity and love nothing more than learning about different cultures around the world.
Last year’s CBI/Pearson Education and Skills Survey 2017 revealed a number of interesting insights into the priorities of UK firms, and the skills required to ensure their continued economic success. Principle among these skills was language proficiency, with French (for […]
“Know yourself and know the enemy – and you shall not fear the result of a thousand battles” – Sun Tzu, The Art of War. In this context, there is a war of information. Your job is to align your […]
The holiday season is fast approaching: the days are growing shorter and colder, and streets, shops and markets are filled with bright lights and beautiful gifts. The exchange of gifts is often a key feature of seasonal holidays around the […]
Communicating effectively with your counterparts from other countries enables you to experience a more fruitful relationship. It’s about understanding how they approach life and business and adapting your style to theirs to get the results you want.
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