Dear Language Friends,
This week and next week all students at ABF Vux will be doing their midterm exams. This means that you can have a well-deserved rest from your language-friend duties. While our students are busy make sure you enjoy the nice weather and the city!
To all of our students we wish you the best of luck!
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Must-know things about Sweden before moving here
In her article 20 things to know before coming to Sweden, Lola Akinmade-Åkerström talks about all the unwritten norms in Swedish society.
A very interesting article, especially with a foreigners point of view.
A very interesting article, especially with a foreigners point of view.
With how many of the 20 statements do you agree?
You can read the entire article: here
Friday, February 10, 2012
Monday, February 6, 2012
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantyiliogogogoch is a large village and community on the island of Anglesey in Wales, situated on the Menai Strait next to the Britania Bridge and across the strait from Bangor. This village has the longest place name in Europe and one of the longes place names in the world. The short form of the village's name is Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, also spelled Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll. It is commonly known as Llanfair PG or Llangairpwll.
Many visitors stop at the railway station to be photographed next to the station sign.
Source: Wikipedia
Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
Many visitors stop at the railway station to be photographed next to the station sign.
Source: Wikipedia
Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Did you know that...
Did you know that the longest word in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?
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