June 2025:
Must-Know Bengali Phrases for All Occasions
June 18 2025 (Language Trainers UK)
Thinking about visiting Kolkata or connecting with Bengali friends' Learning a few Bengali phrases is one of the best ways to break the ice and share a laugh or two. Whether you want to say hello, thank someone, or understand local banter, having these common Bengali phrases up your sleeve will make your experience smoother and a lot more fun.
Let’s dive in!
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Basic Bengali Words
Ever tried to navigate a busy Kolkata street or order chai at a stall while blanking on simple words' These basic Bengali words will carry you... (Read
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May 2025:
Italian Religious Phrases to Understand Church, Faith, and Tradition
May 30 2025 (Language Trainers UK)
When the world turns its eyes to the Vatican, Italian takes center stage.
As the official language of the Holy See, Italian serves as the voice of the Catholic Church—not only in grand ceremonies but in the daily life of clergy and believers. The recent Conclave, where cardinals gathered beneath Michelangelo’s frescoes to elect the new Pope, has reignited global curiosity about the Church, its traditions, and of course, its language.
For anyone interested in understanding Catholic rituals, visiting Rome, or simply decoding religious news, knowing key Italian religious words and phrases is... (Read
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Want to Learn Marathi? Here Are 5 Great Ways to Begin
May 30 2025 (Language Trainers UK)
Curious about learning Marathi but not sure where to begin' Whether you’re planning a trip to Maharashtra, want to connect with Marathi-speaking friends or family, or are just passionate about Indian languages, this starter’s guide to the Marathi language will walk you through everything you need to get going.
Let’s start with a few essential fact every Marathi learner should know.
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Key Facts about the Marathi Language
Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language with over 83 million speakers.
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How to Learn Latin: 5 Things You Need to Do
May 27 2025 (Language Trainers UK)
A new Conclave has just taken place at the Vatican, drawing the world’s attention to the secretive rituals, Latin chants, and timeless traditions at the heart of the Catholic Church. Whether you’re fascinated by the papal process or you simply want to understand the language echoing through the halls of the Sistine Chapel, there’s never been a better moment to ask: why learn Latin'
Latin isn’t just the voice of ancient Rome or the Church—it’s the key to unlocking centuries of literature, philosophy, law, and science. But learning Latin feels like a daunting task for many. Should... (Read
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Where Is Scottish Gaelic Spoken? And Other Common Questions
May 20 2025 (Language Trainers UK)
Scottish Gaelic is more than a language—it’s a living connection to Scotland’s history, identity, and culture. From traditional songs to bilingual road signs, Gaelic is woven into the fabric of everyday life in parts of Scotland. But how much do most people really know about it' Whether you’re planning a trip to the Highlands or just curious about this fascinating Celtic language, learning Gaelic Scottish can deepen your understanding of Scotland as a whole. In this article, we answer some of the most common questions—starting with where the language is spoken today.
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April 2025:
10 Italian Hand Gestures to Learn Before Travelling to Italy
April 14 2025 (Language Trainers UK)
Planning a trip to Italy' Before you dive into pasta, gelato, and piazzas, there’s one cultural tool you shouldn’t overlook: your hands. Italians are famous for their expressive gestures, and learning a few of them will not only help you communicate better but might even earn you a smile or two from the locals. Think of it as learning a local dialect—just one that doesn’t involve grammar. In this blog, we’ll go beyond your basic Italian phrasebook to explore 10 iconic Italian hand gestures and explain their meaning so you’re ready to go full Italian (without the jet lag).
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March 2025:
Macedonian Language 101: Learn the Basics
March 25 2025 (Language Trainers UK)
The Macedonian language is a South Slavic language spoken primarily in North Macedonia. It shares many similarities with Bulgarian and Serbian while maintaining its own unique characteristics. This blog will introduce the Macedonian language alphabet, essential vocabulary, and key tips for learning the Macedonian language. Whether you’re planning a trip to North Macedonia or just curious about Slavic languages, this guide will help you get started.
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Key Facts About the Macedonian Language
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24 Rude Turkish Phrases – Is It OK to Use Them?
March 12 2025 (Language Trainers UK)
Rude Turkish phrases are woven into everyday language, often adding humour or emphasis, but certain insults cross the line and shouldn’t be used by visitors. For language learners, discovering Turkish swear words helps in understanding colloquial speech, cultural humour, and emotional expressions. However, knowing when and where to use them is crucial, as misuse can lead to awkward or even serious consequences.
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So, is it okay to use rude Turkish phrases' It depends. Some are harmless and commonly exchanged in friendly... (Read
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February 2025:
What Are the Best Tips to Stick to Your Language-Learning Goals in 2025?
February 03 2025 (Language Trainers UK)
Looking for new hobbies to try in 2025' The start of a new year is the perfect time to dream big, make exciting plans, and try something new. What better way to kick off 2025 than by learning a new language' Mastering a language opens doors to different cultures, boosts your career opportunities, and keeps your brain sharp and active. But what are the best tips to stick to your language-learning goals and avoid giving up when things get tough'
Sticking to your language goals isn’t about sheer willpower or endless discipline. It’s about planning your learning journey wisely and staying... (Read
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November 2024:
Gujarati: A Beginner’s Guide to a Fascinating Language
November 06 2024 (Language Trainers UK)
Welcome to our Beginner’s Guide to Gujarati! In this guide, we’ll explore the essentials of the Gujarati language, including its origins, global presence, and unique script. You’ll learn about common phrases for basic communication and meet some famous Gujarati speakers. Plus, we’ll offer tips on how to effectively start learning Gujarati, including resources like Gujarati songs on Spotify and our face-to-face Gujarati courses at Language Trainers.
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Dive in to discover the vibrant world of Gujarati!
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October 2024:
10 Japan Local Travel Tips for Tourists
October 15 2024 (Language Trainers UK)
Planning a trip to Japan' With its rich history, unique customs, and ultra-modern cities, Japan is a fascinating destination like no other. But to truly enjoy your adventure, it’s important to understand a few key aspects of Japanese culture and travel etiquette. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Here are 10 essential Japan local travel tips to help you navigate the country like a pro and make the most of your journey.
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1. Choose the Best Season
Japan offers something special in every season, so deciding when to... (Read
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