culture. education. literary studies.
Journaling can be a wonderfully rewarding practice, done for many different reasons. Some people keep a journal to help them cope with difficult life situations; for others it's a way to record important moments or reflections on past experiences. As an educator, I always encourage students, regardless of which level they're at, to keep a journal in (or about) the language they're learning.
One of the recognisable marks of the Romantic movement was a special kind of appreciation for nature. I'll illustrate that using one of Coleridgeโs poems titled "To Nature."
Beginning of a new year is the perfect time to reassess oneโs priorities and set personal goals for the coming twelve months. In this post, Iโll offer some advice for language learners: how to define your personal resolutions and use them as an effective learning tool.
Some find them outdated and archaic, but they are still very much around, and just won't go away: Latin abbreviations in English! While most of them tend to be used in formal, academic writing, a number of them feature in everyday spoken language, as well: a.m. and p.m. in reference to time, AD when talking …
