One of the first things you are told when learning a new language is how to address people: “Hello, my name is Sarah. What’s your name?”. Of course, this is more than necessary if you want to master the language one day or another, but it remains very basic. And teachers usually forget to mention [...]

Homophones are those confusing words that exist in every language. They are pronounced the same as each other but totally differ in meaning…

It is generally agreed that language and culture are closely related. Language can be viewed as a verbal expression of culture…

Have you ever wondered what kind of things people from different cultures believe in? Do you know if they have the same superstitions as people in your native country?…

So what kind of things do people from different countries spend their money on?…

Signs exist in every county. Their function is to provide important information. Therefore not understanding the language in which they are written can lead to problems!

Slang refers to the kind of informal speech which is common in every language…