Happy Wednesday, GLNers! And welcome to another edition of Word-of-the-Week Wednesday!
Last week's word was sommartiden, which is Swedish for summer time. And coincidentally, this week it is quite summery out, if I do say so myself! Maybe the Word of the Week magically dictates the...
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Translation Tuesday!
Ever have a lost in translation moment?
When you thought you were saying one thing, but in reality something completely different was coming out of your mouth? Something unexpected and pretty inappropriate?
…Yeah, me either. Definitely not.
Except…oh, wait. There was that one time. Silly me.
I was but...
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Media Monday!
Welcome back from the weekend!
On last week’s Media Monday we featured a song, so to switch things up a bit we’re going to share a movie with you! Okay, not a whole movie...we don’t have those kinds of rights. But a trailer for a movie...
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Foodie Friday!
Many of us who have studied another language have learned that food vocabulary is not only fun, but also necessary for survival. While traveling abroad, it is indeed important to try new foods, but it’s also good to know how to order an old stand-by...
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Travel Thursday!
Duke, our VP of Branding and Marketing, recently spent some time at a language program in Spain. But instead of taking Spanish classes, Duke passed on his native English. Read on to learn about a day in the life...
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I don't think...
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Word-of-the-Week Wednesday! (Yes, the alliteration continues…)
Well, we’ve reached Hump Day. Also known as Wednesday. Also known as holy-cow-is-it-the-weekend-yet?
To help us over the hump, let’s think about summer. Warm, sweet, relaxing summer.
This brings me to our Word of the Week: sommartiden. It’s Swedish for--you guessed it--summer time!
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