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Practice your reading, listening and writing skills in English while you improve your vocabulary, increase your knowledge about Canadian culture, and find new resources for further language study.
We post a new blog entry every Tuesday and Friday.
Halloween In Canada
– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –
This celebration is widely observed across Canada by children and adults, alike. It is a day when people...
Game: “The Sims 4”
– B1-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –
One of the most popular video game franchises around the world is The Sims. Since the ‘90s, it has continued to be a source of…
Game: “Dog Park”
– B2-C2 (upper-intermediate to advanced) –
An effective way to practice a language is by incorporating it into your hobbies. After all, if you’re…
Profile: Saskatchewan
– C1-C2 (advanced) –
Located in the region of Western Canada, Saskatchewan is one of two land-locked provinces. Its land…
Profile: Alberta
– C1-C2 (advanced) –
Alberta, Canada: Wild Rose Country–the provincial slogan found on all Albertan license plates. Alberta is located in the region of Western Canada. It is…
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to crop dust
— B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) —
While many phrasal verbs are standard to the English language, some are considered slang, like this one in Canadian English…
5 Indigenous Terms Used In Canadian English, Part I
— C1-C2 (advanced) —
Canada is a multicultural society where, generally, peoples’ differences are openly celebrated. Due in part to this open multiculturalism, Canadian English has evolved over the years to…
Profile: British Columbia
— C1-C2 (advanced) —
Beautiful British Columbia: the slogan of the Canadian province does not speak far from the truth; beauty is everywhere there. From its…
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