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Lexiophiles TGIF Selection No. 85

Oct 29th, 2010 | By | Category: English, TGIF

Like every Friday, our TGIF selection helps you relax and enjoy the last moments before the weekend.



Les grèves en France

Oct 28th, 2010 | By | Category: Français

La France est réputée pour ses grèves et, si vous vous intéressez à l’actualité, vous aurez certainement remarqué que cette propension à faire grève ne relève pas que du mythe. En ce moment surtout, les médias français et internationaux parlent beaucoup de la grève. Afin de vous aider à comprendre ce que vous lisez ou [...]



Strikes in France

Oct 28th, 2010 | By | Category: English

France is famous for its strikes and, if you watch the international news, you will most certainly have noticed that the tendency to strike is not just a myth. Especially these days, a lot is said about striking in the French media, and to help you understand what you read and hear, I thought a list of the most used French words in the field of striking could come in handy. So here you are!



Hamburg – Architectonische hoogtepunten

Oct 26th, 2010 | By | Category: Nederlands

Hamburg, de tweede grootste stad van Duitsland, heeft veel te bieden. Het maakt niet uit wanneer je de stad bezoekt, je zult je er nooit vervelen. Of je nu houdt van cultuur, bezienswaardigheden, winkelen of uitgaan: alles is mogelijk in Hamburg. Naast deze activiteiten kun je ook van de mooie en interessante architectuur genieten. Moderne [...]



Hamburg – Architectural highlights

Oct 26th, 2010 | By | Category: English

Hamburg, Germany´s second largest city, has a lot to offer. No matter what time of year you visit the harbour city, you won´t be bored. Whether you like culture, sightseeing, shopping or going out: everything is possible in Hamburg. Besides these activities, you can also enjoy nice and interesting architecture.



Summertime: a time to be happy

Oct 25th, 2010 | By | Category: English

While the Europeans are taking their thick coats out of their wardrobes and beginning to get ready for the snow, people in Brazil are progressively getting used to what will become the highest temperatures and the longest days of the year.



Horário de verão: tempo de ser feliz

Oct 25th, 2010 | By | Category: Português

Enquanto os europeus começam a tirar seus grossos casacos do armário e iniciam os preparativos para festejar a chegada da neve, os brasileiros começam a se acostumar, aos poucos, com as temperaturas mais altas do ano e os dias mais longos também. Desde o dia 17 de outubro, a maior parte do país adotou o [...]



Lexiophiles TGIF Selection No. 84

Oct 22nd, 2010 | By | Category: English, TGIF

Here is our TGIF selection – cheer up before the weekend if you are working, or take a nice break if you are on holiday!



Vivo per lei albo… moje serce bije dla muzyki

Oct 20th, 2010 | By | Category: Polski

Zainspirowana artykułem o piosence miłosnej w wielu językach postanowiłam poświęcić swój dzisiejszy wpis innej piosence, która ma wiele wersji językowych. Można by ją także nazwać piosenką o miłości, chociaż opowiada nieco inną historię miłosną. Gdy zaczęłam się uczyć włoskiego we Włoszech i po raz pierwszy natknęłam się na piosenkę „Vivo per lei”, byłam oczywiście przekonana, [...]



Vivo per lei or… music was my first love!

Oct 20th, 2010 | By | Category: English

When I first started learning Italian in Italy I came across the song “Vivo per lei” and at first was of course pretty certain that it is about a man’s love for a woman.