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An interrogative sentence asks a question, and ends with a question mark, rather than a period. Examples of interrogative sentences include sentences that are affirmative, and those which are [...]

This is the time of your life.  It’s your first extensive trip abroad as an adult, alone and it’s a time of adventure and discovery.  We have talked about good preparation practice for your trip [...]

Culture shock is a term used to describe the stages of the transition process experienced when you arrive in a new country for the first time. Cultural adaptation is the final stage of culture [...]

Acquiring English speaking skills quickly and to the point of fluency can be accelerated if you establish what is the most effective way of learning a new language.  Some people can pick up [...]

What should you know before you go to the United Stated to learn English? Research your destination before you go is an important piece of advice for international students. Researching to find [...]

Once you arrive in the USA, you may experience what many international students and newcomers to the country experience – culture shock. Although this promises to be one of the most [...]

Studying English as a second language in the US will benefit you in many ways. Research into the benefits of bilingualism, whether it is English or any other language, has shown that there are [...]

In our blog about the importance of mental preparedness to lessen the effects of  culture shock, we offer some fundamental tools that you can use to help you adapt to your new life studying [...]

Wherever you are going to study abroad, it’s important to know that you’ll experience some discomfort and this is why it’s important you know how to deal with culture shock.  Culture shock is a [...]

English language learners have to grasp the many essential idioms and their meanings that are used in everyday English. Idioms are phrases which have emerged from a specific cultural, historical [...]