Picture the scene: I had been trawling through the basement of the university languages library, and had finally got my hands on a translation of Pushkin’s Eugene Onegin. At ...
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It is an undeniable fact that language immersion is the best way to learn a language. However, if immersion in an authentic language learning environment is not possible, the ...
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Привет всем! I’m Luke Dale, the new intern with Liden & Denz in the enchanting city of Riga, Latvia. Let me introduce myself—and recount some of the excitement that this ...
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The Internet is a big part of our life these days, and it's an important topic that everyone encounters often. These vocabulary will help you to confidently navigate and ...