Learning a new language like English can be a challenge, but with regular study it can be done. Classes are important, but so is disciplined practice. It can even be fun. Here are some guidelines to help you improve your reading and comprehension skills and become a better English student. By Kenneth Beare for ThoughtCo.com, May. […]

Picture this: You want to apply for a dream assignment abroad. There’s just one problem. You need foreign language skills that you don't have – and time is not on your side. It might sound like an impossible task, but according to language experts, you can learn basic communication skills in weeks and master the basics […]

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Learners of English Language browse the internet daily, looking for easy English speaking tips. This is all in a bid to increase fluency. When filling forms for jobs, schools, business or even travel documents, we may sometimes find a section set aside for us to either tick or fix in our fluency level of certain […]

The English Language is a difficult beast to tie down. Even those rules which we consider mandatory may actually change very quickly, especially with words moving into ever more fleeting media. However, there are a few mistakes which – for now at least – can make you look very silly… By Tony Kroos for fluentland. 1. […]

Vous voulez parler français de manière naturelle ? Vous aimeriez connaître des expressions françaises courantes ? Ce serait génial de vous sentir plus à l’aise pour parler avec vos collègues francophones ? Découvrez 14 expressions françaises et le vocabulaire que vous pourrez utiliser dans votre travail. de Nathalie PORTE sur nathaliefle.com Ce sont toutes des expressions courantes qui [...]

In a room full of non-native speakers, ‘there isn’t any chance of understanding’. It might be their language, but the message is often lost. By Lennox Morrison for bbc.com Photo by Jason Rosewell on Unsplash   It was just one word in one email, but it triggered huge financial losses for a multinational company. The message, […]

You may believe an ability to learn new languages is something you’re born with, but it’s much more about belief and practice than natural talent. Photo by Christine Roy on Unsplash From expatriateconnection.com That’s what Carol Dweck, Stanford University Professor and psychologist is sharing in her book “Mindset” after decades of research on success and […]

News is everywhere, whether you pass by a street with newsstands or enter a restaurant that has a cable television connection and features programs like BBC, CNN, ABC and Al Jazeera. Thomas Charters   By Sophia for Fluent Land Why Learn English through the News? If you want to enhance your English language speaking or […]

Are you afraid of speaking in public? Studies done on the topic show that more people are afraid of public speaking than they are of death. Imagine how much worse it would be if they asked people about giving a speech in a foreign language.   By Josh Plotkin for RealLifeGlobal.com. Giving a speech in a foreign […]