Why is Brazil’s English proficiency so low?
Original Post: Rachel Glickhouse | csmonitor.com |
Lost in translation: English in Brazil
Brazil is considered a 'low English proficiency' country, and ranks among the lowest in the world for w...
Why do Americans and Brits have different accents?
Original Post: Natalie Wolchover | Livescience.com
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama are greeted by Britain's Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace in London, April 1, 2009. Credit: Th...
A Brazilian businessman’s mission to make the country bilingual
Original Post: Keren Blankfeld | Forbes
Carlos Wizard Martins is on a mission to make Brazilians bilingual. Already, the devout Mormon’s mission has gotten him close to making the ranks of The Wor...
The most common mistakes made by English learners
Original Post: Juliana Selem | abroadee.com
When we’re speaking a foreign language, the most important thing is to make our speech understandable. However, pronunciation and grammar errors can distract or e...
Uma viagem around the globe!
Parabéns a Ricardo Mohr por ter sido o vencedor da viagem do ano passado a Londres! Este ano um de
nossos alunos vai ter a oportunidade de ir para Auckland em New Zealand, Cape Town na South Africa, Honolul...
Success story: Renata Castello
As an online publication executive, English is crucial to helping Renata Castello
keep her finger on the pulse of what's happening here and around the world.
The accomplished journalist and marketing expert...
Success story: Heros da Silva
With his advanced vocabulary and solid knowledge of grammar, Heros da Silva comes across like a lifelong English learner.
But when he first started learning with Mizarelli Productions, less tha...
Success story: Priscila Neiva
When Priscila Neiva enrolled with Mizarelli Productions two years ago, she was starting "at zero" - learning phrases like "hi, how are you?"
Today, the ambitious travel agency manager speaks English with...
Success story: Renato Peixoto
Renato Peixoto is a young Rio de Janeiro marketing expert with big dreams to change the world - and says his English learning is a crucial tool to realise his goals.
Renato helps run campaigns around the...
Success story: Claudia Castello
As a general practitioner in Latin America's largest trauma hospital, here in Rio de Janeiro, Claudia Castello's English skills can literally save lives.
Claudia began learning English as a tee...