Dec 02, 2020
How to celebrate Christmas like an American
Like every culture, Americans celebrate Christmas in their own wonderful (and wacky) ways. Here’s an overview of how to celebrate...
Dec 01, 2020
What is advent and how does it work?
Advent is a popular Christmas tradition among certain countries and religions (especially German-speaking countries), but where does it come from...
Dec 01, 2020
How to sell language learning to a skeptic
Not everyone enjoys the thought of learning a new language. Are you skeptical that acquiring language skills is for you,...
Nov 11, 2020
How to save money when learning a language
You’ve made some goals, your motivation is high and youre ready to learn! But nothing can halt your language-learning progress...
Oct 28, 2020
Why knowing your local community matters when you’re an expat
Becoming an expat has its ups and downs. The adventure of learning a new language and culture can be thrilling and a...
Oct 28, 2020
All about the US election system
Wondering how the US election system works? We’ve got a complete overview here, as well as an update on the...
Oct 27, 2020
How to apply for university in the UK as an overseas student
Are you thinking of applying for university in the UK? As an overseas student, you might think the process will...
Oct 20, 2020
Bring out your inner cowboy with these 9 amazing Western movies
Want to feel like John Wayne and Clint Eastwood as they race horses across wide open spaces? Then check out...
Oct 16, 2020
6 best movies to learn about American history
Searching for a way to buff up your American history knowledge while also improving your English skills? There are some...
Oct 14, 2020
Britain’s top 8 pop and rock icons
How much do you know about British music? You know The Beatles for sure, and probably Ed Sheeran too. But...
Oct 13, 2020
All things Portland: The culture of weird
You may have heard of the weird reputation of the city called Portland, where people keep pigs as pets, host...
Oct 12, 2020
Britain’s best universities
You probably think that the best universities in Britain are Oxford and Cambridge. And you’re right, Oxford and Cambridge usually...
