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Movies: Foreign language Oscar nominations for 2011
This year’s Academy Award nominations have now been announced, and contenders for the 2011 ‘Best Foreign Language Film’ include offerings from Mexico, Greece, Denmark, Canada and Algeria.
- Monday, 31st January, 2011
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Language variations: Top tips for Americans learning Spanish in Spain
The second most widely used language in America is Spanish. This is not only because the United States borders Mexico, but because there are many immigrants who come to live in America from all over Central and South America, as well as Puerto Rico and Cuba.
- Monday, 17th January, 2011
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Destinations for you, Types of Courses: Where’s the best place to learn Spanish in Latin America?
Alex Wolfson, Latin America specialist at Cactus, ponders an inherently difficult question
- Sunday, 19th December, 2010
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Destinations for you: Top 10 language and activity courses for the winter months
Beat those winter blues with one of our fantastic language & activity holidays - from skiing to kitesurfing and photography to wine tasting, this is a great way to try something new whilst practising the language!
- Tuesday, 26th October, 2010
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Destinations for you: Day of the Dead in Mexico: a time to celebrate
A unique and heart-warming tradition to look forward to in November.
- Thursday, 23rd September, 2010
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Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Retirement havens: the top 25 countries to retire to in 2010
If you are looking to improve your quality of life once retired, it may pay to consider moving overseas to one of these tempting locations. Learning the language will enhance your experience dramatically...
- Friday, 17th September, 2010
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Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Top 5 Spanish course destinations this Fall
Fall is a great time to go on a language holiday - fewer crowds, lower prices and a pleasant climate, to say nothing of the new academic year giving us impetus to learn something new...
- Friday, 27th August, 2010
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Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Top 5 Spanish course destinations this autumn
Autumn is a great time to go on a language holiday - fewer crowds, lower prices and a pleasant climate, to say nothing of the new academic year giving us impetus to learn something new...
- Tuesday, 10th August, 2010
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Experience Cultures, Teaching Languages: Which countries have the most TEFL jobs?
When it comes to TEFL, it is often assumed that you can teach anywhere in the world that you want, and to a certain extent this is true...
- Tuesday, 20th July, 2010
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Destinations for you: Top 6 beach locations for a Spanish course
Language classes in the morning and beach paradise in the afternoon? Yes, it's possible...pack your dictionary and your swim suit, and take your pick!
- Friday, 11th June, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Cinco de Mayo: A day of celebration and history
Time to join in the celebrations on 5th May in Mexico, the US and elsewhere in the world...
- Tuesday, 4th May, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Visit Oaxaca this July to experience the color and culture of La Guelaguetza
Now one of Mexico’s biggest cultural events, La Guelaguetza is a celebration of the music, dance, costume, craft and gastronomy of the eight regions that make up the state of Oaxaca.
- Monday, 12th April, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Languages and food – how passion can inspire learning
There are hundreds of different reasons why people become passionate about learning a certain language, but one of them relates to one of life’s greatest enjoyments – food.
- Monday, 22nd March, 2010
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In the news: New grammar book launched to ‘unify’ the Spanish language
According to an article published on the BBC website today, a new grammar book that draws up joint rules for the Spanish language - now spoken in more than 20 nations - has been launched.
- Friday, 11th December, 2009
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Experience Cultures: Looking for an alternative Christmas this year?
Although Christmas is supposed to be a happy, festive time to spend with friends and family, not everyone enjoys this time of year.
- Monday, 26th October, 2009
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In the news: Cactus Language Training and Global Vision International join forces
Here at Cactus, we are very excited to announce our new partnership with volunteering expert GVI.
- Tuesday, 4th August, 2009
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Language variations: Why go to Latin America to learn your Spanish?
With many different countries to choose from, spectacular landscapes and friendly people, Latin America is a great region to learn Spanish. The costs of studying in many of the countries of Latin America are also lower than those in Spain.
- Monday, 3rd August, 2009
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Language variations: Mexican culture: why the pun is mightier than the word
When I first arrived in England as a teenager, I enrolled for my A-Levels. At school I made lots of friends quite quickly and I think my adopted nickname played a big part in it.
- Friday, 3rd July, 2009
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Experience Cultures: Working in Latin America
Latin America is a geographical and cultural region in the Americas where “Romance” languages, or Latin-derived languages are spoken; generally the areas where Spain and Portugal colonized the Americas.
- Tuesday, 7th April, 2009
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Blogs: Online Diary: TEFL in Playa del Carmen from our 2008 Scholarship winner (5)
Georgina Newcombe, winner of the Suzanne Furstner Scholarship 08, reports back on week 4 of her CELTA course in Playa del Carmen.
- Tuesday, 7th April, 2009
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