How far can you get with 100 words of English?

March 30, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

NHS (the UK health service) guidelines suggest that by two years old, toddlers can say around 100 words and start putting them into short sentences. And England’s Italian football manager Fabio Capello claims he can manage his players with just 100 words.

But according to Peter Howarth, deputy director of Leeds University’s language centre, “a hundred words wouldn’t get you beyond some very familiar situations in a phrase book – a weekend in London, how to get a hotel room or order a meal”. Read more

Is Your Website Optimised for International Trade? Workshop

March 29, 2011 by · 2 Comments 

Sarah Carroll, the Founder of Language Advantage, is speaking at UK Trade & Investment’s Internationalising your Website Workshop in London on Wednesday 30 March 2011.

Does your business have an effective online strategy for boosting overseas sales?  Is your site optimised for international search engines?  When Googled internationally, is your company found?

The workshop will explore practical steps you can take to boost your international business performance online. Read more

One Year Free with Think French

March 24, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Think Language online audio language magazineSign up for Think French Online Magazine and receive one year of back issues completely free!! Once you place your order you will have immediate access to the current 4 issues – as well as the free full year of archives.

That’s TWO full years at an already reduced rate! Think French is a complete online learning package of monthly articles, audio, lessons and more. An engaging approach to language learning, Think French is designed to improve your French while teaching you about life and culture in French speaking countries.

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One Year Free With Think Spanish!

March 2, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Sign up for Think Spanish Online Magazine and receive one year of back issues completely free!! Once you place your order you will have immediate access to the current 4 issues – as well as the free full year of archives.

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That’s 2 full years at an already reduced rate! Think Spanish is a complete online learning package of monthly articles, audio, lessons and more. An engaging approach to language learning, Think Spanish is designed to improve your Spanish while teaching you about life and culture in Spanish speaking countries.

read our review of the Think Spanish audio Magazine now>>
 

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