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Mexico

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Michelle was amazed by all those expressions meaning "good" in Mexico

Lost for words

Lost for words

Your funniest linguistic blunders.

False friends

False friends

Cognates - words that sound similar in different languages.

Phrasebook classics

Phrasebook classics

How about some eels in batter?

Weird words

Weird words

Russian vokzal - Vauxhall?

Learning Tips

Learning tips

Post-its, spreadsheets and word jars.

China diary

China diary

Chris about his experiences living and working in China.

France diary

France diary

Janie settled down in the South of France.

Spain diary

Spain diary

Sue's moving story of her time in Spain.

Germany diary

Germany diary

Frederic worked for two years as a teacher in Dresden.

Going abroad

Going abroad

Are you living abroad? Tell us about it!

Language and culture

Language and culture

Language and identity are closely intertwined and constantly under discussion.

Tongue twisters

Tongue twisters

She sells sea shells on the sea shore.

Tongue twisters

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