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12 November 2025

False Friends

Although many French words are similar to or even the same as their English equivalent eg restaurant/restaurant, television/télévision, concert/concert, secret/secret, it’s important to remember that not all similar words mean the same in both languages.

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7 December 2020

Christmas around the world

It's nearly Christmas! Yay!! There are many varied ways we celebrate Christmas around the world. For many of us, we mark the celebration by decorating our houses and Christmas trees and eating a feast of festive goodies. We also perform nativity plays, go to church, get together with family and friends and give and receive gifts. Interestingly, things can be slightly different depending on where you are from.

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19 February 2020

4 benefits of English training for staff

There are many benefits to providing English training to your British and foreign staff. In these uncertain times, English Training could become a key focus for many HR and L&D teams. Employees are at the heart of our businesses and we must work hard to retain them.

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9 May 2019

Tips for Successful Employee Relocation

Relocation can be a difficult time for an employee as they are moving to a new country with a different language, different ways of working/living and potentially no friends or connections. To ensure successful employee relocation from one country to another, HR should invest resources in the transition period experienced by employees.

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13 February 2019

Valentine’s Day around the World

In the UK, Valentine’s Day (14th February) is a traditional romantic celebration where many of us give chocolates, cards and flowers to our partners, lovers and friends but how is it celebrated around the world?

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