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Book: “Honey & Spice”
– C1-C2 (advanced) –
While reading this soon-to-be film adaptation, language learners can practice…
My Experience In Languages: An Overview
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As a language educator, I strongly believe that it is important to have a passion for language learning and communication. This passion must go beyond the…
Game: “The Sims 4”
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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…
Profile: Saskatchewan
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Located in the region of Western Canada, Saskatchewan is one of two land-locked provinces. Its land…
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Profile: British Columbia
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Beautiful British Columbia: the slogan of the Canadian province does not speak far from the truth; beauty is everywhere there. From its breathtaking landscapes to its oceanic city skylines, B.C. is…
to get some fresh air
— B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) —
This idiom can be useful for relaxation, in emotional situations, situations that require making a decision, or even when smoking. Learn what this idiom means and how to use it...
5 Indigenous Terms Used In Canadian English, Part I
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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 adopt words from various languages, including Indigenous ones…
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