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10 Really Useful Idioms In German. No Bullshit

By Vitalii Posted on June 30, 2020 Posted in German Vocabulary, Vocabulary No Comments
10 Really Useful Idioms In German. No Bullshit

Finally my first post after a long break! And, after long investigations, I picked up 10 most useful idioms in German. And I promise you´ll meet them in everyday´s situations, media etc. Without further ado, let´s start! Tote Hose Literally: …

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Learning Swedish Online: Three Apps At A Glance

By Vitalii Posted on June 9, 2020 Posted in App Reviews, Resources, Swedish Vocabulary No Comments
Learning Swedish Online: Three Apps At A Glance

You may feel relieved or disappointed if I tell you that this post isn´t about Duolingo. Being one of the 35 languages available there, alongside with Hawaiian and Swahili, Swedish isn´t THAT exotic. Thus I tested three alternative resources (all …

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Learning Spanish With Restaurant Menus: Tapas And Starters

By Vitalii Posted on May 26, 2020 Posted in Spanish Vocabulary, Vocabulary No Comments
Learning Spanish With Restaurant Menus: Tapas And Starters

Before my first business trip to Barcelona, I thought I was able to speak Spanish more or less. But then the first dinner came. Just a glance at the restaurant menu forced me to switch to the English translation – …

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20+ Words Of Arabic Origin In Spanish

By Vitalii Posted on May 13, 2020 Posted in Spanish Vocabulary, Vocabulary No Comments
20+ Words Of Arabic Origin In Spanish

There is barely a language within Europe which has no borrowed vocabulary. In many cases, the borrowed words come from completely different cultural environments interacting with the European continent throughout history. Some of the influences were peaceful and entered Europe …

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German Food Vocabulary: Döner

By Vitalii Posted on May 6, 2020 Posted in German Vocabulary, Vocabulary No Comments
German Food Vocabulary: Döner

To be honest, I barely know student books of foreign languages teaching how to order a meal in real situations. And I mean very real, everyday situations. I am entitled to state it after years of ordering kebab (Döner) in …

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Websites Check: How To Read Swedish News If You Are A Newbie?

By Vitalii Posted on May 1, 2020 Posted in Resources, Swedish Vocabulary, Vocabulary, Websites Check No Comments
Websites Check: How To Read Swedish News If You Are A Newbie?

You are learning Swedish and want to start reading quickly and painlessly? It seems that there is a solution. In my first-ever overview of a language-learning website, I´d like to present a source which helps you to immerse into Swedish …

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British English Vocabulary from The IT Crowd

By Vitalii Posted on April 26, 2020 Posted in English Vocabulary, Vocabulary No Comments
British English Vocabulary from The IT Crowd

The IT Crowd is one of my best-loved sitcoms ever, and I admit I binge-watch it repeatedly. The story is about two nerdy IT–experts, Roy and Moss, working in a basement of a fictional London company Reynholm Industries. Another main …

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German Food Vocabulary: Currywurst

By Vitalii Posted on April 19, 2020 Posted in German Vocabulary, Vocabulary No Comments
German Food Vocabulary: Currywurst

COVID-19 ist still holding us captive and it made most of us reconsider our plans for 2020. Weekend city trips and open-air concerts are whether cancelled or postponed – with no concrete deadlines. The local businesses, however, are suffering most …

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What The Hell Is Homeoffice Or A Few Examples of Denglish

By Vitalii Posted on April 14, 2020 Posted in German Vocabulary, Vocabulary No Comments
What The Hell Is Homeoffice Or A Few Examples of Denglish

The spread of COVID-19 urged a lot of us to work from home and this new experience seems to establish itself as a normal, permanent one in the post-corona era. In Germany, it became one of the highliest discussed topics …

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Basic Swedish Vocabulary for Easter

By Vitalii Posted on April 12, 2020 Posted in Swedish Vocabulary, Vocabulary No Comments
Basic Swedish Vocabulary for Easter

According to some sources like sweden.se or visitsweden.com, the celebrating of Easter in Sweden goes back to its religious roots to a much lower extent than, I would say, in the countries of the Middle and Southeast Europe. It means …

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