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The incorrect use of the placement of an apostrophe and s is another of many English grammar nerds’ pet peeves.  People are uncertain about when to use an apostrophe – which is a [...]

For our TALK international students, college can be a stressful time. Some stress may push you to work harder, study more to meet your goals, or stick with a challenging task. During this time it [...]

Fort Lauderdale has many attractions and hosts a mind-boggling array of special events and spectacles throughout the year for our TALK students to see and experience during their study period. [...]

Few of us can ignore Mother’s Day, celebrated in the month of May.  Father’s Day falls on the third Sunday in June in the United States.  Even though the day to honor fathers was [...]

“In two weeks it’ll be the longest day in the year… Do you always watch for the longest day of the year and then miss it? I always watch for the longest day in the year and then [...]

As with ‘there, their and they’re,’ the two words, ‘weather and whether‘ are commonly confused – both spoken and written – words.  These words are homonyms –  which means [...]

For any TALK student studying abroad, homesickness is often a painful reality. Homesickness affects many students and results in them being unable to concentrate on their studies and to make the [...]

Atlanta offers a huge range of attractions that invite you to experience the history of this great city. For students of TALK, there are many Atlanta tourist attractions that can be seen when you [...]

“Hard work beats talent  when talent doesn’t work hard” is not  just a quote for former TALK English Schools student, Sara Varela. It is an approach to life which she lives by  and [...]

There their they’re as a group of words are often top of the list of  ‘Commonly Confused Words’ in the English language. This is because these words – there their they’re – are part of [...]