Being an official language of the European Union, German is a widely spoken language worldwide and the most spoken native language in Europe. Over 100 million people in Austria, Switzerland (and of course Germany) speak German! The German language is in fact, the most widely-understood language after English and a popular second or third language choice in […]
In a culturally connected world where mobility is facilitated, learning a language offers a lot of benefits. Being a multilingual is a 5-star advantage to career and personal growth. However, learning a language as well as juggling work and social activities requires a lot of time and effort. The challenge: how do you squeeze language […]
Here we point out some good techniques for practicing pronunciation in general: ‘Paris ne s’est pas fait en un jour! In the UAE, when people choose to learn the French language, it is usually for business or travel purposes but we also see the occasional cheese, wine or fashion lover sign up for a course merely […]
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, […]
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 […]
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, […]
In celebration of Emirati Women’s Day on 28th August, we are featuring Ruqayya Albelooshi, an Emirati who finds learning French an added value to her professional and personal growth. It started with her admiration for the language, and later she realized all of its benefits. She shares her learning journey, hoping to empower other Emirati women and […]
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 […]
Meet Diana Atanasova, a 24-year-old advertising professional, originally from Bulgaria, who studied in the Netherlands, who has now settled in Dubai. We talked about how her interest in learning Arabic grew into a newly found passion. Marhaba, Diana! Tell us about yourself and what made you choose Arabic? I have a passion for traveling and immersing myself in different cultures. Even when I […]
… 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 […]
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