#1 Always Look for Discounts and Coupon CodesIn today’s digital age, paying the full price for a product online is almost seen as a rookie mistake. Discounts and coupon codes are omnipresent, waiting to be utilized. Tools like browser extensions such as Honey or Wikibuy automatically scout and apply these codes at checkout, ensuring the best deals without the extra legwork. That’s not, there are also websites like Provengo that accept military and veteran discounts. If you qualify for this, then you will be able to secure a good deal for the items that you want to get. We should also…
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Home » Spanish Vocabulary » Small Talk in Spanish: 85 Questions and Phrases for Casual Conversations In the realm of social interactions, few skills are as essential as the ability to engage in casual conversations. The art of ‘small talk’ is a vital part of everyday communication in Spanish-speaking countries. In this post, you’ll learn 85 questions and phrases for small talk in Spanish, from friendly greetings to commentary about the weather and more. With this language, you’ll be able to strike up a conversation with anyone—and get some great practice speaking Spanish!Contents Download: This blog post is available as…
Image credit: Barbie The Movie Facebook Page/Warner Bros Pictures Barbie the Movie – Let’s Talk About It! And Did You Find All of These Hidden References and Easter Eggs? As old Shrek may say… The Barbie movie is like a cinematic onion. Onions have layers. Barbie definitely has layers, and a truckload of them! The Barbie movie has been a record breaking hit at the cinemas and is a unique concept, unlike anything else. Not for a long time has there been a movie offering so much to think about, opening up conversations, for a long time afterwards. Greta Gerwig…
#1 Always Carry a LaptopA laptop is not just a tool for work or communication; it’s your entertainment powerhouse when abroad. With a laptop, you can easily access streaming services, download episodes for offline viewing, and even catch live broadcasts from your home country. Furthermore, the convenience of a laptop allows for flexibility. Whether you’re at an airport lounge, a cozy cafe in Paris, or your hotel room in Tokyo, your favorite shows are just a click away. A laptop’s larger screen also offers a superior viewing experience compared to smartphones, making those binge-watching sessions even more enjoyable. However, you…
Home » Spanish Vocabulary » Slang » 25 Informal Spanish Phrases Used by the Locals in Spain [With Audio] Informal Spanish phrases will help you sound like a native speaker—or at least a culturally aware, advanced-level speaker. In this post, you’ll learn 25 informal phrases and expressions commonly used in Spain. You can use them in casual settings for greetings, small talk, reactions to dramatic stories and more. For more general Spanish used in various countries, check out our post on Spanish slang or common Spanish phrases. Contents Download: This blog post is available as a convenient and portable PDF that…
The Christmas Tree Farm at Chandlers Hill The Christmas Tree Farm at Chandlers Hill is the oldest farm in South Australia, providing Christmas trees since 1955. Christmas tree deliveries are now available to book online for 2023. Tree sizes range from 5ft to 12ft and over, with prices starting at $150, including delivery. They also sell Christmas tree stands and offer an after Christmas pick up service. You can order online via their website here. Each year the farm opens from 24 November until 23 December and there is plenty to see and do for the whole family. As well…
Understanding Children’s Grief Just like adults, children experience an array of emotions when they lose someone dear to them. However, their expressions of grief often manifest differently, with changes in behaviour or even regression being common reactions. To truly assist them in this challenging period, it’s crucial to comprehend their unique grief process. Children may go through phases of intense sadness, anger, confusion, guilt, and fear. Establishing a safe and nurturing environment where children feel encouraged to express their feelings and ask questions is vital for fostering open communication. Offering Support and Stability During the aftermath of a significant loss, children require stability…
Gabon’s coup leader General Brice Oligui Nguema on Saturday appointed members of a new national assembly and senate for a transitional period ahead of promised elections on an unknown date. Issued on: 08/10/2023 – 06:20 1 min Military and police chiefs joined forces on August 30 to carry out a bloodless coup widely backed by politicians, civil society and the public in general after more than years of 55 years of rule by the Bongo family.The new regime has pledged to hold free elections and hand power back to civilians at a date due to be agreed at a “national…
Home » Spanish Learning Resources » Reading » Learn Spanish by Reading with 8 Fun and Unconventional Resources Learning Spanish by reading is an amazing way to study the language and absorb Spanish culture. But you might feel lost getting started with so many resources out there. In this post, I’ll show you eight unconventional resources to learn Spanish by reading (which will, in turn, boost many other language skills). No matter what language level you are at, these resources will keep you engaged and hungry for more Spanish text. Contents Download: This blog post is available as a convenient and…
Adelaide’s Ebenezer Night Markets: December 2023 – March 2024. The Ebenezer Night Markets are held over 10 nights during the warmer months in Ebenezer Place, one of Adelaide’s most charming and unique laneways which connects with the iconic east end of Rundle Street. With the aid of outdoor lighting, casual dining areas and smooth tunes, the Ebenezer Night Markets illuminate the natural beauty of the street and provide an opportunity for some of Adelaide’s most creative artisans and foodies to create an outdoor shopping experience to remember. The stalls offer a unique range of crafts, jewellery, food, clothes, art and…