How to Speak Canadian English

            In my previous post, I wrote about reasons Why Canada is a Great Place to Study English. Now that you’ve been convinced that Canada is the right country for you to do your English exchange, here is some basic knowledge that will help you adjust to Canadian English and impress…

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6 Reasons to Study English & Live in Canada

So, you’re thinking of going to Canada, eh? For many people around the world,  when they hear the word Canada,  they instantly have the image of cold snowy winters, maple leaves and hockey. While these things are certainly part of Canada and Canadian culture, more and more foreigners are discovering it is also a great…

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3 Positive and 3 Negative Aspects of Brazilian Culture

Being a fresh gringo to Brazil has given me some insights on the cultural differences between Brazil and the U.S. Some of cultural differences can lead to some problems. Take this story for example… Being new to Brazil I was trying hard to make Brazilian friends and get integrated into Brazilian culture. After a few…

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Learn Vocab for Moving Your Body with Yoga

Are you having trouble keeping English in your everyday life? Then attend yoga classes in English. Yoga is great for helping you integrate practical vocab at a reflex level, where it becomes automatic. By continuously taking yoga classes in English you’ll be able to master these practical words and phrases. In yoga, there are a…

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Learn Vocab for the Parts of the Body with Yoga

By taking yoga classes in English you will gain mastery of knowing of all the parts of your body in English. You will know them at a reflex level, where you won’t even have to think about it, because you’ve had so much practice of Real Life English. Then, of course, there’s all the other…

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18 Gírias Usadas para o Termo “Word”

Uma das coisas que notei morando no Brasil é que os brasileiros não têm a menor ideia de como usar o termo “word” como gíria. É algo extremamente comum e informal no inglês americano. Você é um desses brasileiros? Clique para participar da Comunidade Real Life English. Se você não conhece esses cinco usos para…

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Você Confunde os Termos Hear e Listen?

Escutem! Vocês podem me ouvir bem? Quero que prestem atenção porque vou lhes ensinar algo que talvez vocês ainda não ouviram falar. Caso ainda não saibam, as palavras hear e listen em inglês têm significados e usos diferentes entre si. Muitos estudantes de inglês usam hear e listen como se elas tivessem o mesmo sentido,…

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