How to keep New Year’s resolutions
We’re well settled into the new year and we’re all full of hopes and dreams for the next 12 months…
-
-
What languages mean to me
Interview with Alexandra Turner – translator, writer, editor Alex left her London life a few months ago to go and…
-
Lost, drowned, in a shirt… how do you like your eggs?
Happy World Egg Day! English is quite a boring language when it comes to eggs. We boil them, scramble them, poach…
-
5 times you spoke Italian and didn’t know it
Did you know that you speak Italian? No, really – you do. And we don’t just mean that time you…
-
Language of the Week: Italian
Buongiorno! Italian is our language of the week, in celebration of an annual tradition, Il Palio, which dates back to the…
-
Why I’m learning Italian in January
So I’ve jumped on the bandwagon and I’m taking part in the New Year uTalk challenge too. It took me…
-
Book review: Through the Language Glass
Ever wondered what us language geeks do for fun in our spare time? Reading books about languages, of course! Well,…
-
Junior Language Challenge – the semi-finals!
Back in March, over 1,100 primary school children from around the UK joined our annual competition, the Junior Language Challenge,…
-
Which language are you learning? The results!
We had a great response to our recent language learning survey; thank you to everyone who took the time to complete…
-
#giovedìgelato
As you’ll know if you saw my earlier post about Italian habits, I have just come back from living in Rome…