The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is known around the globe for its fast cars, towering skyscrapers, and luxurious lifestyle. Very few people know about the rich history of the UAE and the traditional way of life. While everyone knows about the major attractions such as the Burj Khalifa or the Dubai Mall, the lesser-known historical places offer the foreign traveler just as much excitement. We have...
Have you ever wondered what the similarities between Spanish and Russian are? What about the differences? Perhaps you’re thinking of learning a new language or planning on traveling on that side of the globe. Whatever it may be – these are important things to remember before you dive into the thrilling world of language learning. Russian vs. Spanish: Speakers There’s about 559...
Having the technical skills and knowledge to successfully execute your responsibilities is only part of being the best you can be within your organization. In addition, you also need to have essential soft skills that will allow you to effectively work with others and help you stand out in 2021.
Brazil is home to the finest football stars, colorful and extravagant carnivals and the expansive forests of the Amazon. But Brazil is a country that has something to offer as far as languages are concerned too. Despite the majority of natives speaking Portuguese, the presence of other languages, in small yet sizeable numbers, makes Brazil a diverse and linguistically colorful country. While...
Arabic, a language spoken by more than 300 million people around the globe, is one of the most beautiful and unique languages to exist. Having been around for over 1,500 years, Arabic is the official language of 26 countries and one of the 6 official languages of the United Nations. While knowing more than one language is an excellent skill to have, for both personal and professional reasons...
German can be a challenge for language learners. With four cases, the grammar is tricky – but the pronunciation can also be difficult for those who haven’t been listening to the language since birth. German is world-famous for its unbelievably long compound words. While the length of a word isn’t necessarily proportional to its tongue-twisting capacity, the sheer mass of letters...
Lebanon is a magical and historical destination to visit at any time of the year. From non-stop parties to unforgettable scenery, rich history, and exquisite cuisine, your trip to Lebanon is far from being a forgettable one. It is not uncommon for Lebanese people to mix Lebanese Arabic with English and French in everyday conversation; making the language a more simplified version of Arabic and...
Lebanon, known for its beautiful nature, four seasons, magnificent sights, and mouthwatering cuisine make it a must-visit destination for people from around the globe. In addition to its beautiful geography, the Lebanese are friendly, fun-loving, and very hospitable people. Speaking a few Lebanese slang words in a conversation with the locals can go a long way. You need to know that the Lebanese...
When it comes to the Arabic language, a wide number of slang words and phrases fall into a conversation. Many Arabic slang terms are common between Arabic dialects while some are more specific to a certain dialect. We have narrowed them down to the most common terms used across the Arab region. Slang is common and popular in every language and now you can drop some Arabic slang terms in your...