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Communicating in Arabic can be an art in itself
Communication consists of more than just words. For example, if you want to speak Arabic, tone, body language and context are just as important as the literal message. This article is about the communication style in the Arabic-speaking world. Read on if you want to start learning Arabic or improve your knowledge of Arabic.
What’s your name in Chinese?
Your name is often the first thing you say in a conversation. In China, though, you need to think about it for a moment. That’s because it’s common there to adapt your name. In this blog, you’ll read how that works and how to choose a Chinese name that suits you.
What is your language challenge for 2026?
Better collaboration, more persuasive communication, smarter networking. You may not realise it, but it all starts with language. Especially if you work in a language you did not grow up with, it is a good idea to consider how you come across in that language. In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it's easy to neglect your language skills. So choose your language challenge for this year now and make a plan.
Good intentions: How are you really going to learn that foreign language?
Has learning Spanish been on your wish list for a long time? Have you been feeling uncomfortable with speaking English for ages, and now you want to do something about it? Or do you want to make steps in your career in the near future for which better language skills would be particularly useful? In this article, you’ll learn more about the five crucial steps to learning a foreign language. Whether you’re at the beginning of a new year, a new month or a new day, learning a language is always a good idea. Would you like to get started right away? At Regina Coeli, we are happy to help you with a personalised learning programme that works.
How do you keep your business English sharp?
You write emails, participate in meetings and give presentations in English. But is your use of language always correct? How do you ensure that your language use remains professional and natural, even if you don't speak English every day?
What do you say in French? 27 phrases you want to have at the ready
Does this sound familiar? You think you can manage in a foreign language, but when it comes to conversation, nothing comes out. What can help is to have a number of phrases in your head for different situations. Especially for anyone who has contact with French speakers, we have listed 27 of these phrases below.