It isn’t a surprise that in various cultures the perception of time differs. Some value punctuality, some consider arriving on time rude. Check out the details.
Want to sound like a native? Impress your partner with these 10 German Idioms
Idioms are an inseparable part of a language. If you want to sound natural while talking, you should get familiar with some. To do that, check out the post.
(Dear Sir and Madam) may we have your attention?
Addressing people from different cultures can be tricky. That’s why we provide you with clear explaination and useful tips – no more awkward situations!
ProLingua Global Interviews: Melanie Seymour’s language learning journey
This is ProLingua Global’s new interview series – where German & Hungarian language coach Gabriella Ferenczi shares the experiences of her clients.
Language & culture skills to overcome the pandemic
It’s been a year since Covid hit our world. Global Collaboration and effective communication are needed to overcome this issue. Could languages be the answer?
Are languages useful in humanitarian aid?
It seems like people’s actions will never stop resulting in disasters.
Can languages help in damage control, saving lives and securing futures?
How speaking languages can help solve global challenges
The world is facing big global challenges and successful global collaboration is needed. That’s where language learning comes into the picture.
Why should English speakers learn a foreign language? Talking to James, finance professional, director and head of short-term interest rate products
More than 350 million people around the world speak English. Why should you bother to learn another language? You shouldn’t, but here’s what you miss out on…
Cross-cultural meetings. Afraid of making gaffes?
You shouldn’t! You don’t need to be an expert of cultures to communicate effectively (even through a screen). Keep on reading to discover why.
How cultural differences impact financial risk taking
Our willingness to take risks influences how we decide and behave in many situations. Culture certainly influences individual risk-taking. Lessons from an interesting conversation about global financial risk at the 2019 World Economic Forum in Davos. In the...