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Fun ways to learn and teach the English alphabet

19-March-2021 · by Verbalist

There are many different methods for teaching the alphabet, and ways you can make it fun for the students; here is our FuNTASTIC way: READ MORE

Improve your business English with the series of free online workshops

04-March-2021 · by Verbalist

On Tuesday, March 9, starting at 5 pm, begins a series of workshops titled Entrepreneurship 101 (and Business English), organized by American Corner Novi Sad.

This course is for everyone interested in entrepreneurship. It will take place every Tuesday from 5 to 7 pm via Zoom. READ MORE

Why Italians use dozens of words for simple instructions

27-February-2021 · by Verbalist

“This Italian “more is more” attitude shows up throughout Italy.”

In Italy, you’ll find signs about face masks with 40 words in bureaucratic language. No smoking signs consist of 109 words of legal text, and simple toilet signs can be made up of 122 words. What reasons can we find for this in Italian society? READ MORE

Advanced teacher training – free webinar: Crossing the subject border

19-February-2021 · by Verbalist

Language teachers training for the practice of social and emotional learning, Verbalists Education

Given the current reality, the need for new approaches for teaching – especially in online/blended learning environments – is critical. More than ever before, schools around the world are shifting their focus and prioritizing the practice of social and emotional learning. The call for compassion has never been greater.

The Verbalists Education & Language Network has partnered with the world’s leading teacher training experts to deliver a series of free webinars and workshops which will help you build easily and effortlessly emotional learning into virtual, blended, or in-person environments. READ MORE

Free webinars for teachers – How to create emotionally charged events in your lessons

04-February-2021 · by Verbalist

Verbalists Education is a leading internationally accredited language network, with more than 5,000 language teaching professionals worldwide as members, many of them from the emerging markets. We strive to empower teachers to provide inspiring learning experiences. Therefore, we are very excited about our ongoing partnership with UKLC and iteach, which has recently resulted in a series of free webinars, exclusive to our member teachers and education professionals. One of the most exciting web events will happen next week: Read More →

Most famous Italian hand gestures and why Italians speak with their hands

22-January-2021 · by Verbalist

Italian hand gestures and why Italians speak with their hands

If you want to “parla Italiano” well, then you have to learn how to punctuate your words with the myriad hand gestures that are such an important part of Italians’ spoken communication. Those gestures convey subtle differences in meaning which can be hard to pick up on. One article in the New York Times claims that Italians use around 250 gestures daily. READ MORE

Don’t be hangry! The importance of slang words and portmanteaus

10-January-2021 · by Verbalist

Funny words that somehow made it into the dictionary

The nice thing about language is that it changes to reflect the times. The Internet has spawned lots of funny English words. Sometimes we also coin our own words and phrases for new things. Most of these new words are portmanteaus, which is the term that describes a word that’s constructed by taking some parts of two words, and making a new one. This is also known as a blend in linguistics.

Probably the best known portmanteau words are READ MORE

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