Written by Edwar Manjarrés

Oh, no. It's broken!

In Montreal or Quebec City, to say: en panne (broken, as in France) might sound a little strange when referring to a window broken or a faucet that dripping. 

Here, the difference between your building manager understanding the problem or ignoring it because...

Written by Gabriela Estrada

Use phrasal verbs in an English interview is an effective way to sound fluent and natural—just what a recruiter is looking for in a candidate aspiring to a competitive job position.

In this blog, I want to share with you the strategy for stopping snoring...

Written by Gabriela Estrada

In the international workplace, it is common to encounter colleagues of different nationalities, cultural backgrounds, and ways of expressing themselves. English is often the common language.

But when we fail to communicate clearly or resort to a len...

Written by Gabriela Estrada

In the heart of Quebec City, the stones of Frontenac guard a centuries-old secret that captivates locals and visitors alike. 

While some enjoy themselves among the shadows and copper towers of the imposing luxury hotel, others prefer to go further...

Written by Gabriela Estrada

If you are Latin American living in Canada or planning to visit the country, don't miss out on understanding what people are saying on the street. Especially in typical cafes in cities like Toronto, Montreal, or Vancouver, where people gather to share a delicious coffee and...

Written by Gabriela Estrada

If I got a 6.0 only in Reading on the IELTS, is that sufficient for the PGWP? No, it is not sufficient! 

Many international students aspiring to obtain a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) in Canada know that they need to take a language test, but they are confused when interpreting or recognizing...