What are the first words learned when living in a foreign country? Well I can tell you when I started to learn Spanish words the first ones I picked up and began to use were the swear words. Why is that? Why do we focus on the negative aspects of a language first? The first thing we want to...
It is not an impossible task to learn Japanese fast. First, enthusiasm, commitment, and focus can go a long way. Second, it helps to know certain basics. Written Japanese uses three different scripts:
-> Kanji
-> Hiragana
-> Katakana
Kanji is composed of Chinese...
The Italian language has developed from its ancestor, Latin, during the 13th and 14th century. Though Italian shares about 85% of similarities to the Spanish and French languages, it is still easier to pronounce. Each word is pronounced exactly as how it is spelled.
However, the Italian...
No Work Experience? No Problem! Transferable Skills on a Graduate Resume
College students and new graduates often feel they have nothing to include on a resume when conducting job search and for using with job applications. College students’ work experience is often seemingly...
The future of the 17 remaining schools on the NCAAs list of colleges with hostile and abusive nicknames and logos will probably depend on how good the relationship is between the school and the associated tribe.
Florida State escaped a costly rebranding two weeks ago, citing support and...
Learn Spanish To Boost Your Career And Surprise Your Girlfriend
If you are looking to learn Spanish it is not as hard as you think trust me. When I was going through college I had a “mental block” when it came to learning Spanish. I perceived it to be harder to learn than it...
There’s a lot for the average college-bound student to think about before setting foot on campus. What major should I choose? Should I stay in-state or attend the faraway school of my dreams? What are my options in terms of financial aid?
Many college-bound students turn to their...
While there are many who have enjoyed learning and speaking the Italian language, there are still people who are hesitant to continue learning Italian no matter how badly they really want to learn it. The Italian language is just one of the many international languages that need to be learned...
One of the most effective ways to learn Spanish is through what is known as immersion, where the language student not only spends a portion of their time in a classroom environment, but also lives within a Spanish speaking community for a period of time. Whether you visit Madrid or Mexico,...
Minnesota School of BusinessChanging the World One Student at a Time
The model or concept the Minnesota School of Business are using is not new but very effective. This concept is based on a close cooperation between schools and businesses. Many teaching experts have praised this model...
In this world with all kinds of styles of music and bands, finding someone to teach you what you really dream of playing is kind of tough. The problem is finding a teacher wholl give you a good guitar lesson that doesnt include all the stuff that really doesnt matter when it comes down to just...
There are tons of people who want to start speaking Spanish now. There’s one problem…They don’t know where to begin. If you fit in this group, you are probably planning on taking lessons – however, you may want to teach yourself how to speak Spanish without...