Why is April 1st a special day? What makes it different from the other 364 days of the year that we can barely get through? We’re going to tell you, but warning, know that this day makes fools of us all.
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At Gymglish we love historical facts, both alternative and actual fact facts. You may recall our article on the history of the word “fuck” – Google Analytics showed us that you at least read the headline, there’s no use in denying it.
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Issued by the French National Ministry of Education, DELF French certification is used to determine candidates’ level of French language skills. The certification is intended for people whose first language is not French.
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When it comes to linguistic diversity, Europe may appear to be a poor performer at first glance. In terms of indigenous languages, it accounts for only 3% of the world’s spoken languages, a percentage that pales in comparison to 30% for Africa or Asia.
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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.
Read More… Created in 2010, the DCL (Diplôme de Compétence en Langues) is a diploma that certifies a candidate’s level in 12 languages.
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How many languages do you think exist in the world? 500? 999? 3,456? Ethnologists have established that there are currently around 7,100, and that is without counting dialects and variants.
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Although English is far from being the most common mother tongue globally, it enjoys the status of an international language. Spoken by nearly 1 billion people, it is the most widely learned foreign language in the world.
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Founded in 2010, Memrise is an online language lessons platform currently offering 12 languages. Memrise is available via desktop, mobile and tablets. The platform has over 35 million users.
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While German is often considered one of the toughest languages to learn, you’ll be relieved to know that both German and English are more closely linked than you might think.
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