At Gymglish, we believe that learning a language is also learning the culture behind it. That’s why we strive to highlight iconic authors, movies, TV series, poems, books and songs in the “dessert” section at the end of each of our lessons.
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Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at The Word of the Month. Definition Fair (adjective): Just; appropriate; equal Fair (skin, hair): light (skin, hair) Fairly (good): quite, relatively (good). Fair in the news March 8th marks International Women’s Day: commemorating unfairness to women annually since 1977. The only […]
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Question : Comment dit-on « poisson d’avril » en anglais ?
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There can only be uno! Today, we explore a difference between Latin American and Castilian Spanish.
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Planning to travel Down Under sometime before 2025? This blog post from a niche language website may prove invaluable. It probably won’t though.
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A language can evolve over the course of history to the point that one is no longer able to understand the first written traces of it. – Ferdinand Brunot, historian.
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La Fourmilière joined Gymglish’s Social Impact program in July 2020. The organization is an inspiring venture that aims to make volunteer work “fun, accessible and spontaneous.”
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Text published as an opinion piece on Maddyness on 26/01/2021. Playing catch-up to a handful of increasingly powerful American and Chinese tech giants, French Tech, including Gymglish, has struggled to move beyond the nation’s borders. It’s time to broaden our horizons, move on from national myth-making, and embrace pragmatic policy at the European level.
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False friends – also known as false cognates – are words that look and/or sound identical in both languages but have very different meanings.
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Thought grammar was a mere detail in your language learning process? We’re here to deliver some bad news: you’ve got it all wrong.
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