Discover how to improve your English and French with Planeta Immiland Education's new blog! Tips, tools and Anglo-French culture to learn online!

Cómo entender las bandas del examen de idiomas para el PGWP Feb 13, 2026

 

Written by Gabriela Estrada



¿Si saqué un 6.0 solo en Reading de IELTS, me sirve para el PGWP? ¡No, no sirve! 

Muchos estudiantes internacionales que aspiran al Permiso de Trabajo Posgraduación (PGWP) en Canadá saben que necesitan el examen de idiomas, pero se confunden al interpretar o recon...

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Speak English like a Canadian! Slang you'll hear in winter February 11, 2026

Written by Gabriela Estrada

 

Canadian English is very similar to American English, but it has colloquial phrases and terms that set it apart. These expressions are known as slangand are an interesting point of connection for Latinos who want to sound more natural when conversing with Canadians.

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Are you at zero level or A1 in French? Find out today! January 23, 2026

Written by Edwar Manjarres



Are you thinking about learning French and want to know your starting point? You may be at a true "zero level" or have a foundation for level A1

When a person cannot even intuit the message in a line in French, they are said to be at zero. But if...

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How to successfully start at beginner level in English January 20, 2026

Written by Gabriela Estrada




If you are about to start an English course from the beginner or most basic level, then it is useful to know what you will be studying throughout the course. This way, you can study more easily with an organized methodology. 

 

Today I present a guide to...

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Plan to learn a new language in 12 months January 6, 2026

Written by Gabriela Estrada




The start of a new year is often the perfect time to renew ourselves at work, in our studies, or in our personal growth. Learning a language is usually at the top of the list. However, most people start a course, study for years, and never manage to speak...

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Quebec French vocabulary for Christmas shopping December 30, 2025

Written by Edwar Manjarres

 

Holiday shopping in Quebec (Magasinage des fêtes au Québec) are the most common situations you will encounter throughout the holiday season and will serve as a starting point for improving your French.

Using the verb offer(to offer/to give) instead of ...

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