Learning a Language is a Great Way to Appreciate Other Cultures

Learning about other cultures is an invaluable experience. There are many ways to gain knowledge...

What worked for me when I was learning English?

Brazil isn’t really known for being a bilingual country. According to British Council, only 5% of...

Empty Nest

Being a parent sure has its ups and downs. From hearing their first words, and watching their first...

What worked for me when I was learning English?

Brazil isn’t really known for being a bilingual country. According to British Council, only 5% of...

Improve your English with TV commercials

There are many different ways to improve your English language skills. One popular recommendation...

Living Abroad: The Struggle of Living Away from Home

Being away from one’s homeland and family is a tough situation. A person is struggling to adapt to...

Using the “T” sound in American English is hard.

Many people complain about how hard it is to learn English, and up to a certain point, I tend to...

Não tem estacionamento…

At Approach, many of our students are from Brazil, so today I’d like to focus on one common mistake...

Healing Your Homesickness

So you’ve done it—you’ve packed up your things, gotten your documents squared away, boarded a...

12 Common Non-native Speaker Language Mistakes

In this post, I briefly cover 12 common language mistakes, which I encounter at Approach...