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German certification: all you need to know about the DSH

The DSH (Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang) is a certificate of German language proficiency issued by German universities.

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10 Ways to Say “I Love You” in French

When it comes to love, no city does it better than Paris. Is it the elegant Haussannian facades, the sun-dappled banks of the Seine or the charming cafes around every corner that give the city its fame?

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International Women’s Day: 5 women who have shaped the world of art and culture

Officially recognized by the United Nations in 1977, International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8th to recognize achievement’s women.

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Cheers! Navigating the English-speaking bar and pub scene

There’s no better place to practice your English than in a pub or bar – or any establishment that serves boozy drinks for that matter.

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5 slang words to improve your Italiano

Just like idioms, slang words will get you to the best of places when travelling abroad. When it comes to talking to locals, expanding your vocabulary, and improving your understanding of another language, they are definitely the way to go!

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Some common myths about France and how to debunk them

If you’ve been eagerly reading up on French traditions and culture before your long-awaited stay in a French city, hoping to catch a remote glimpse of what France is all about, you may have come across some dubious facts that needed double-checking.

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Eating out: 5 useful phrases when in an English-speaking restaurant

Any language enthusiast will tell you that having the opportunity to use and practice the language is the most rewarding aspect of traveling abroad.

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The best podcasts for learning Italian

Just like complimentary learning methods such as books or movies, podcasts have established themselves as a fun and convenient way to learn a foreign language.

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HelloTalk vs. Gymglish: which is best?

HelloTalk is a mobile application (Android and iOS) for learning foreign languages, enabling learners to connect with native speakers.

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5 untranslatable Italian words that may confuse and delight

Each language features one-of-the-kind words that can never be comfortably translated into another. As a result, such words are a tough nut to crack for native speakers (and most importantly, translators – we feel for you).