Get Certified! Take the CILS Examination at Eton Institute

Get Certified! Take the CILS Examination at Eton Institute 🇮🇹 Have you considered taking the CILS Examination (Certificazione di Italiano come Lingua Straniera)? The CILS Exam is an official Italian language proficiency test recognized by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and required by most Italian universities for academic admission. It assesses all four skills […]

50 Words You Can Use Instead of “Very”

Game of Tongues: How Fictional are Fictional Languages?

Game of Thrones is one of the biggest TV shows to date. Garnering 94% rating by Rotten Tomatoes, the most watched HBO series just rounded out its sixth season and the world can’t get enough of it. There are many reasons why people love the show – the well fleshed out characters, the richly detailed […]

4 Effective Tips to Become Better in Your Spanish Language Classes

Learning a new language can be very tough but attending Spanish language classes and learning with other people is an entirely different story. Learning can be fun, especially if you study with your friends, but without a proper learning habit, you might find yourself stuck in a situation where learning becomes more of a problem […]

5 Myths about Online Language Learning Debunked

Technology has revolutionized the world of communication, especially in how we acquire knowledge. We’ve come so far in transmitting information from one place to another, from floppy discs to holograms (even going beyond space!). Speaking of advanced ways of learning, online education is not the new kid on the block. In fact, 5.8 million students […]

Top 10 Language Learning Hacks

Learning a new language comes with a range of benefits. However, it takes a lot of time to master a language, right? No! In fact, there are a few practices that you can engage in to learn a new language quickly. These practices or “language learning hacks” speed up the language learning process and can […]

9 Free Resources to Enhance Your Language Learning Journey

Learning a new language can be challenging, entertaining, exhilarating and so much more! Additionally, it’s no secret that there are multiple benefits to learning a new language; whether it’s diving deep into a foreign culture or making your way through a different country. While it is an exciting journey, learning a new language can also be […]

8 ARABIC SAYINGS THAT HAVE HILARIOUS “LITERAL” TRANSLATIONS

The below colloquial expressions are sure to come up in most everyday Arabic conversations. The literal translations will make you laugh out loud, but you’ve got to read on to know how each one is used. 1.  من عيوني Transliteration: min ouyou-ni Literal Translation: “from my eyes” Dialect: all Arabic dialects When someone asks you for a favor […]

Malaysian Business Etiquette: Greetings and Meetings

Malaysia has a fair amount of foreigners in the country who coexist peacefully with the locals. Malaysia is a melting pot of cultures and people from various parts of the world visit the country for tourism, business activities, education and much more. The major ethnic groups in Malaysia are the Malays, Chinese and the Indians.  […]

Why the Languages in Malaysia Are The Easiest Languages To Learn

Living in a new country entails learning its mother tongue. Even though it is a common notion that learning a new language could be challenging, there are much easier ones to master than others, especially if you are living in host countries (a good vantage point!). Govind, our guest blogger from Dubai who is an […]