Learning German in Germany? It’s harder than it sounds
Learning German is considered one of the most difficult things you can do. But, according to Jacob Bowen Jones, picking up Deutsch in Deutschland is as tricky.
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Business Etiquette Abroad: A Guide to the Middle East
The Middle East is certainly among the more challenging places to do business. But given the wealth of the oil-rich Arabian Gulf and the diverse and fast-growing economies of countries such as Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, it’s worth creating a good impression when conducting meetings in this part of the world
Business Etiquette Abroad: A Guide to Italy
Whether it means investing in professional language services like translation and interpretation or taking language classes yourself, it is a strong asset and advantage to be able to communicate to people in their own tongue
Five top tips for achieving your language-learning resolutions in 2019
Learning a foreign language is one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions, yet how many times have you heard people wistfully proclaim that they’d “love to be able to speak Spanish” or “wished they could understand Mandarin”? Despite our best efforts, learning another language seems to be a pipe dream that never comes to fruition for many
Failure to communicate could dash hopes of trade boost after Brexit
New research shows that intercultural and multilingual skills will play a pivotal role in any of the UK’s post-Brexit success. That’s why our believes the time to discuss the country’s gaping language deficit is here