What’s in a name?
Welcome to my family! My Grandma’s called Minnie, and my Granddad’s called Jack. Except, they’re not really. Because, in English,…
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#uTalkChallenge – how did we do in week 1?
So, we’re a week into the uTalk Challenge… Thank you to everyone who’s thrown themselves so enthusiastically into learning a…
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#uTalkChallenge 2016: which language will you learn?
The uTalk Challenge is almost here! From January 1st, start a new language for free, and learn as much as you can…
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Fancy a cuppa? Got time for a brew?
Travel around the UK a bit and you’ll find that tea is not just known as ‘tea’: so ubiquitous is…
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The uTalk Challenge 2016: New Year, New Language
Quit smoking. Learn Welsh. Finally finish writing that book – and actually let someone read it. Learn Thai. Spend more time sailing. Learn…
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Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
Have you put up your Christmas tree yet? Christmas trees are an iconic part of the festive season. It has…
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EuroTalk Christmas Countdown starts here!
My countdown to this Christmas started on 26th December 2014; it’s my favourite time of year! I keep an app…
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Quiz: Can you guess the language?
Are you a language expert? Try our quiz and see how many you can answer correctly… If you were surprised…
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Can You Whistle a Phrase?
A few days ago, Gloria stopped by my desk with a burning question: had I ever heard of the whistling…
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English Idioms: Halloween special [video]
Happy Halloween! As is EuroTalk tradition, we celebrated the spookiest day of the year (a day early) with fancy dress,…
