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Instead of avoiding it, use translation tricks to improve your English

Photo: Romain Vignes, Unsplash If you’ve been told you should never translate when learning English, forget it…instead use your Spanish...

english make the most

Study better, not harder: How to make the most out of studying English

[caption id="attachment_29895" align="aligncenter" width="696"] Get the most out of your study time.[/caption] What makes some people remember new...

Reporting for duty: How to write reports in English

[caption id="attachment_28462" align="aligncenter" width="584"] Become a master at writing reports by following the tips below: Photo courtesy of...

I used to be bad at this: mastering the ‘used to’ in English

[caption id="attachment_27638" align="alignnone" width="960"] "In Bogotá we are used to traffic jams"[/caption] People often get confused when...

Translation tricks

Lost in translation: Translation tricks between Spanish and English

[caption id="attachment_27639" align="alignnone" width="960"] A few translation tricks to help improve your English and Spanish.[/caption] With a...

Making comparisons

Making comparisons: The good, the better, and the best

[caption id="attachment_24165" align="alignnone" width="636"] The carassius auratus on the right is bigger than the carassius auratus on the...

English language, English connecting phrases

Incidentally speaking… anyway…

[caption id="attachment_20689" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Spit it out man...[/caption] It’s often the little things that count - and...

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