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The Secret Behind Words: What Happens When We Replace “if” with “when”? Sep 21, 2026

Written by Eddy RamĂ­rez

 

Speaking English well can help you find a better job or study abroad, but it can also lead to unravel hidden messages and overcome our fears. For example, the fear of failing a college exam, the IELTS, or the TEF.

In my case,...

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Take your French to the next level with 5 basic verbs to describe yourself Sep 18, 2026

Written by Gabriela Estrada

 

Who better than ourselves to find the words that define us?

If you're learning French, starting by describing yourself or talking about yourself will help you become more fluent in the language.  

In this blog post, I'll teach you 5 basic verbs for describing what things are like...

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“Being Myself in English”: From Sounding Like a Robot to Speaking Fluently Sep 16, 2026

Testimony of Consuelo, a Chilean Woman Who Overcame the Challenges of Life in Canada 

Written by Eddy RamĂ­rez



"My goal was to be myself in English—not just to understand, but to be myself. In other words, Consuelo speaking in Spanish, Consuelo speaking in English..."

 

When you speak English, do you feel like you're...

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What Should You Do First on the TEF? Tips for Avoiding a “Brain Freeze” on Test Day Sep 14, 2026

Written by Gabriela Estrada



The TEF Canada is an official exam or test that measures proficiency in French. It is widely used in immigration procedures for permanent residence and citizenship and is widely recognized internationally, but unlike conventional tests, which are taken...

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Speed Networking in Another Language: A Place for Brief Conversations and New Friends Sep 11, 2026

Written by Gabriela Estrada



Speaking English or French fluently is a matter of practice, but it's also about letting go of the need for perfection so you can focus on getting your message across using the vocabulary you know. 

Nothing more, nothing less!

But how do we move beyond the obsession with "sounding good" to the goal of...

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Get more out of your language skills, and you'll soon see progress Sep 09, 2026

Less rushing, more conversation, more networking

Written by Gabriela Estrada



Speaking a second language well isn't a race to accumulate vocabulary or sound fluent in record time; it's a process that takes root over time as part of our daily lives. 

Whether it's English, French, or any other language...

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