The Ielts Test and Ielts Preparation
by Bob Indo.The Test The IELTS test is in four sections; listening, reading, writing and speaking, and lasts for approximately 3 hours. Candidates receive their scores within two weeks, giving them a band score of between 1 (no language ability) to 9 (native-sp...
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The Greengrocers Apostrophe
by J. Mccorquodale.How should you use the apostrophe? It is one of those points you do not want to miss in writing or translating to english. In fact a surprising number of english speaking people do not seem to know, as can be seen by the number of mistakes in shop si...
Easily Confused Words
by J. Mccorquodale.Mistakes in using one word for another when they are similar in spelling but different in meaning are easily made.When editing, or simply reading, business documents drafted in English I have noted that certain pairs of words that are pronounced or s...
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Machine Translation
by J. Mccorquodale."Automatic translation" or "machine translation" systems have been available for a number of years. The underlying assumption is that a computer can translate as well as a human translator.We have recently tried out two machine translation systems av...
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British Vs. American English
by J. Mccorquodale.George Bernard Shaw famously said that the British and the Americans were "two nations separated by a common language".Below are some examples of different usage in British and American English. You may already be aware of some of these differences, ...
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Do you Know About your Spanish Level???
by David Green.Do you know about your spanish level ???Do you know about you spanish level?. We provide spanish schools from several cities in Argentina and Chile giving the possibility to look among different programs, which include also intensive language program...
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How to Learn Chinese in a Fun Way
by Ng Shao Fei.Chinese Language is a fantastic and wonderful language but Singaporean children faced lots of difficulties when learning Chinese Language at home and in school, some children even hated and disliked Chinese language.Learn our own language in a fun an...
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Que and Qui as Relative Pronouns
by Myriam Birch.TermsClause: A unit of sentence structure which contains a verb, and usually also a subject.Relative Clause: A clause that defines or gives information about somebody or something. These typically begin with relative pronouns (who/whom/whose/which/th...
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Business People Learn Spanish for Work
by Li Ming Wong.People have various reasons to learn Spanish. Some just want the satisfaction of knowing another language. However, in the business world, it is becoming more and more advantageous to learn Spanish. If your business has bilingual employees, the Sp...
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Learning Spanish: What to Look Forward to
by Li Ming Wong.When trying to learn Spanish, it is good to first get the basics down. Some of the first things people start with when learning Spanish are the days of the week and the bathroom. However, there are many other basics parts of Spanish that a person try...
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