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Deciding what to do and where to go while you are a student in the USA will depend on how much time you can take out from your studies and the budget you have set aside for travel and [...]

While both Veterans Day and Memorial Day are Federal holidays which honor those who have served the United States Armed Forces and prior to that in the Civil War, the American holiday known as [...]

Being an ESL student in the US exposed you to new foods and new flavors.  You even found some surprising tastes that you’ll miss, but nothing compares to your country’s home cooking. Food, [...]

Maybe you’ve seen the American TV show “Cheers”, and are familiar with how one of the characters entrances to the bar are met with everyone shouting his nickname—“Norm!”  Maybe you have a place [...]

A degree of community involvement when you are a newcomer to a place is a perfect way to familiarize yourself with your new home, to get to know local residents and to feel you’re a local.  When [...]

Interjection sentences usually stand alone, or they are at the beginning of a sentence, and followed by a comma.  Interjection sentences  can be identified because they are words or phrases – [...]

Sharing laughs with friends back home after English language study abroad is a great way to reconnect.  You know what tickles your friend’s funny bone, and you’ve got loads of new material from [...]

Hallelujah!  You won’t have to hear, “What?” anytime soon.  You’re home in your own country after ESL study abroad in the US, and it’s amazing to talk with friends, and have just the right word [...]

When you know where you will be living in your study abroad city, it makes sense to have a neighborhood map and to download some cool neighborhood apps in order to get a general sense of the [...]

The number of vocabulary words in the English language is said to be about 800,000 – and counting! Fortunately, when it comes to learning English as a second language, linguists and scholars seem [...]