Learn Spanish: New York tagged articles

  1. New York: ‘the city of endangered languages’

    Attitudes to Language Learning, Experience Cultures: New York: ‘the city of endangered languages’

    According to an article posted recently on the New York Times website, linguists now consider New York a laboratory for studying and preserving languages in rapid decline elsewhere in the world.

  2. Cactus’ Easter travel recommendations

    Experience Cultures: Cactus’ Easter travel recommendations

    We’re emerging from the recession, and we’ve hopefully seen the worst of the disruptive bad weather. So, why not give yourself something to look forward to by planning a trip abroad this Easter?

  3. Where in the US and Canada can I celebrate Chinese New Year?

    Experience Cultures: Where in the US and Canada can I celebrate Chinese New Year?

    The US and Canada are home to some of the largest Chinese communities in the world. For this reason, the likes of New York and San Francisco offer some of the most spectacular and colourful New Year celebrations outside of China, and the great thing is, anyone can join in.

  4. Visit New York this Spring and experience the Tribeca Film Festival

    Experience Cultures: Visit New York this Spring and experience the Tribeca Film Festival

    The Tribeca film festival will take place this year from April 21st- May 2nd. It has become one of the most important film festivals in the world and showcases some of cinema’s finest new talent.

  5. Languages and sport: brush up your vocabulary for marathon season

    Anecdotes, Vocabulary: Languages and sport: brush up your vocabulary for marathon season

    Marathons take place all-year round, all over the world. The springtime is one of the periods when a lot take place, though.

  6. Foreign language films to look out for in 2010

    : Foreign language films to look out for in 2010

    It’s always a good idea to go and see films made in the foreign language you are studying.

  7. French and Portuguese taster classes in Toronto

    : French and Portuguese taster classes in Toronto

    If you're interested in finding out what it's like to take one of Cactus' evening language classes, why not attend one of our regular language taster sessions.

  8. Cultural observations on working in New York as a European

    Experience Cultures: Cultural observations on working in New York as a European

    New York has always been my dream. I came here for a three-week vacation in August 2008 and completely fell in love with the city.

  9. Experiencing the fabulous New York

    Experience Cultures: Experiencing the fabulous New York

    Cactus' Julien Schimel gives us the lowdown on what it's like for an international student to live in the bustling and iconic city that is New York...

  10. What are Cactus’ academic credentials?

    : What are Cactus’ academic credentials?

    As a largely commercial entity, people sometimes wonder what we offer at Cactus in the way of academic expertise and support.

  11. What kind of companies need multilingual employees?

    Attitudes to Language Learning: What kind of companies need multilingual employees?

    As the business world becomes increasingly more global, the need for multilingual employees becomes increasingly in demand.

  12. Halloween in the City

    Experience Cultures: Halloween in the City

    Halloween is a really fun time of year when everyone can party… From costumes to parades and events, here are some tips on how to ensure that this is the best Halloween ever!

  13. New York Travel Expo Fair

    Cactus Language North America, Cactus Events: New York Travel Expo Fair

    Are you the kind of person who would like to soar high above the crowd on an aerial zip line, try scuba diving, or fight your way through a ropes endurance course?

  14. Why New York is great for learning any language

    Attitudes to Language Learning, Experience Cultures: Why New York is great for learning any language

    Cactus' David Mas, originally from Spain, explains why New York should be at the top of everyone's list when it comes to language learning destinations.

  15. My Spanish evening course with Cactus

    Attitudes to Language Learning, Types of Courses: My Spanish evening course with Cactus

    In about two months I will leave New York and will fly to Buenos Aires in order to complete my MBA at the UADE University. I’m far from being fluent in Spanish and this is probably the main reason I decided to take a Spanish program.

  16. CELTA in New York - a trainer’s account

    Experience Cultures, Teaching Languages: CELTA in New York - a trainer’s account

    CELTA trainer Bill Harris gives us the second report on his experiences training around the world.

  17. 10 things you didn’t know about Cactus

    Success Stories: 10 things you didn’t know about Cactus

    In the 10 years that Cactus has been in existence, its number of employees has grown from 1 to over 30. The company now has offices in both Brighton and New York.

  18. Faszination New York

    Experience Cultures: Faszination New York

    New York – die Stadt der Wolkenkratzer und des Broadway, der Freiheitsstatue, der Brooklyn Bridge und der gelben Taxis.

  19. Stell Dir vor, Du lebst in New York…

    Anecdotes: Stell Dir vor, Du lebst in New York…

    Für viele von uns steht New York ziemlich weit oben auf der Liste von Orten, die man in seinem Leben unbedingt mal gesehen haben möchte. Und wenn wir es dann schließlich nach New York schaffen, dann wie die meisten von uns auch – als Tourist.

  20. From Oklahoma to New York

    Experience Cultures: From Oklahoma to New York

    Learning a foreign language (English in my case), was a basic in order to improve not just the chances of finding a good job, but also the chance to open myself new countries and cultures all over the world.

  1. Page 2 of 3

  2. Previous
  3. Next