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Beckham - typical expat when it comes to language England soccer captain David Beckham has received flak from Real Madrid for not honing his Spanish skills despite residing in Spain for the last two years. The team's footballing director said that Beckham had failed the club by not learning the language even after undergoing two […]

Type "Tefl course" into Google and a scant 0.17 seconds later you'll be presented with results one to 10 of about 1,050,000. Evidently, for the aspirant Tefl (Teaching English as a foreign language) teacher there is an over-abundance of options. With courses ranging from online learning that take a few hours to complete to those […]

Thanks to James for this one:- You know you're living in 2005 when... 1. You accidentally enter your password on the microwave. 2. You haven't played solitaire with real cards in years. 3. You have a list of 15 phone numbers to reach your family of 3. 4. You e-mail the person who works at […]

A serious message...please act accordingly and swiftly MONEY...$ It can buy a House$ But not a Home$ It can buy a Bed$ But not Sleep$ It can buy a Clock$ But not Time$ It can buy a Book$ But not Knowledge$ It can buy a Position$ But not Respect$ It can buy Medicine$ But not […]

If you are struggling to learn English, give yourself a pat on the back! Why? Because according to a study by Office Angels recently reported on by the BBC the UK population is resolutely at the bottom of the pile when it comes to speaking a second language. For example, in Italy 18% speak French […]