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When visiting a foreign country, most people like to learn a few phrases in the local language... But if you visit different countries in Europe, which languages will you speak? We can assume that the most spoken language in Europe is English, but who is second? What are the most spoken foreign languages in Europe?

You have heard of allophone students, but you don't know what it means? In this article, we’ll give you a definition of the term allophone, which is mostly used in Quebec and in multilingual French-speaking countries.

When you hear French people speak, you can quickly realize that they use anglicisms, aka words borrowed from the English language. Why are there so many anglicisms in French? And if we want to avoid anglicisms, how can we replace them?

Do you work as a nurse and want to practice in Canada? You will need to provide proof of your English proficiency and therefore take the CELBAN test. To get the score you need to pass the exam, here are some tips on how to prepare and all the information on the CELBAN.

Working, eating, taking care of your family, seeing friends, working out... It's often difficult to find time to take online courses, whether it's some language courses or other learning courses. After all, the day is only 24 hours long and you need to sleep. So, to finally find the time to improve your foreign language skills, here are some tips...

Do you need to take the CELPIP (Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program) to evaluate your level of English? This test, accepted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) as well as by many colleges and universities in Canada, lasts about 3 hours and is composed of four parts. At Global Lingua, we can help you prepare for the CELPIP. Learn more about our CELPIP test preparation courses.

As Quebec faces a labor crisis, more and more employers are turning to temporary foreign workers, particularly those from Latin America. They have come to help out in the midst of a pandemic and must also overcome the language barrier. However, it would be beneficial for employers to learn a few words of Spanish!

Are you planning to take an English test and want to practice before the big day? Are you unsure of what aspect of the English language you should work on to give yourself the best chance? Global Lingua has some tips on how to prepare for an English test or exam.

Do you need to take a BRIGHT language test for your studies or for work? This test, available entirely online, is very convenient if you need to certify your level in English, French, Spanish or other languages. Find out how to prepare for the BRIGHT test with Global Lingua's online courses.

The new year is around the corner and already, you are starting to think about your good resolutions? Sport, healthy cooking, a new hobby... What if one of your good resolutions for the new year is to learn a foreign language? Here are 4 good resolutions to make in order to improve your learning experience.