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12 COMMON FARSI WORDS AND PHRASES

There are over 100 million people around the world who speak Persian, or as its native speakers commonly refer to it as ‘Farsi’. It is the most widely spoken language of all Indo-Iranian languages and spoken primarily in Iran (official language) and Afghanistan. The Farsi language is spoken by a significant number of people in countries including Turkey, Azerbaijan, […]

Guide To Learning Arabic

Have you lived in the UAE all your life but don’t know Arabic (other than the words ‘Yalla’ and ‘Marhaba’). Or maybe you have moved here recently? Locals in any country really appreciate when you make the effort to learn their native language; it opens many doors and makes you stand out from the rest. But […]

What is IELTS? Who Needs it?

IELTS stands for International English Language Testing System. It is one of the most commonly known and globally-recognized English language proficiency tests for non-native English speakers. The IELTS Exam consists of four modules namely reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Yes, those four modules of the exam are tailored to examine the four key English language skills of reading, writing, […]

Mashallah Meaning: Origin, Translation, When to Say It and More

MashAllah Meaning and When to Say It The word MashAllah is commonly used among Muslims, but in South Asia and the Middle East, you will even hear non-muslims saying that. But what does the word “MashAllah” mean? Let’s take a detailed look at its meaning, importance, and usage.   What Does MashAllah Mean? The word […]

Sweet Talk in Your Favorite European Language

… mmm craving a delizioso biscotti? Or perhaps a rico chocolate tarta? Welcome to our sweet shop! Below you’ll find some sweet words to get your ‘sweet talk’ flowing in five European languages. Wow yourself and attempt to say them all. P.S. Minor drooling is permitted. Enjoy!   Treat yourself to a new language with over 160+ languages to […]

Five Interesting Facts about the French Language

French is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful languages in the world. The popularity and reach of the French language are indisputable. It is a language of romance, poetry, food connoisseurs, business, politics and is embraced by teachers and students all over the world. Here are 5 interesting facts about the French language:  […]

Is it Easier for Bilinguals to Learn a New Language?

Bilingualism is defined as having the command of at least two languages. It is a dynamic process, where the proficiency in these languages varies depending on the individual’s exposure and opportunity to practice them. Keeping in mind the cultural diversity of the UAE, 80% of its population speaks other languages other than English, making the […]

These 5 Hacks Will Help You Learn Any Language Online

Whether you’re learning in a classroom or online, you want to make sure that it’s worth the time and money invested. These may seem like common sense, though through my decade of experience in engaging language learning, these are the most common pitfalls for learners that may hinder progress. 1. Ask questions As easily overlooked […]

THE 7 ROLES OF A TEACHER IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Nola A., a Senior English Instructor at Eton Institute, provides a useful insight into the roles relevant to today’s teaching. The 7 Roles of a Teacher in the 21st Century: Think about the type of lesson you normally teach: In which roles are you often involved? Are there any roles in which you have less experience? […]

Doing Better in Your English Conversation Class

You enrolled in an English Conversation Class to become a more fluent speaker. Just because you are now about to listen to the instructor’s lessons would not mean you all actually learn. Being familiar with a new language is different from being able to apply it in your daily life. There is more to incorporating […]

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