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Kevin Costner the leader of the mistaken projects, the King of “what would be but actually never was” is always trying to make the most of himself. Like Lisa Simpson sais “poor Mrs Costner, he try so hard…”. I have always compared Kevin Costner with a poor old men who is trying to make out […]
Lost in Translation: Mr. Costner, are you trying to seduce me? Read More »
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Pro e Contro dello studiare all’estero Read More »
*Do you speak French? Is the French language in danger? This is a great debate in France. Globalisation and development of Internet has led to the emergence of Anglicisms, which have become omnipresent in the French language, some examples: Has been, investigate (Investigate), the buzz… However Anglicisms are not the only reason why French is
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Who doesn’t know about Saint Patrick’s Day? Nowadays, it is a worldwide celebrated day. One of the main raisons for these is the spread of Irish people all over the world, specially in the United States, where this day is celebrated with parades and special activities. One of the best and most famous examples is
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Not many people know that Spanish is not the only language spoken in Spain. Actually, 4 languages are recognised as official, being Castilian the language used all over Spanish territory and the other 3 languages, Basque, Catalan and Galician, are official only in the places where they are spoken. All of them are Romance languages
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Dear readers! Here is a reminder about another International celebration in the world – WOMAN’S DAY! 8th of March – International Women’s Day – World Day for Women, which marked the achievements of women in the political, economic and social fields, celebrates the past, present and future of women of a planet. In some countries,
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Here we have a new post about bad translations and tore titles. This time we will talk about a whole film, not only its title. This film was a great success and all the Spanish talking society laughter. On the other hand, that people lost several jokes from the film. We are talking about Young
Lost in translation: The humour inertia Read More »
You should know that current French language appeared in France in the 16th century, but it was not widespread yet. Other languages and regional accents in France like Picard and Norman were prevailing. The French come from a dialect spoken in Ile de France. The accent from Tour is the purest accent because it was
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Population in the Republic of Ireland is about 4,595,281 people (Source: countryeconomy.com/demography/population/ireland) and we can find more than 150,000 people from Poland living in Ireland. No one can deny there is a indeed big number of Poles living in this island. It is obvious that this community of immigrants has become one of the most influential
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Everybody knows that something is missing in several films; something that is lost in translation (Sofia Coppola, 2003). May it be in the title or in the content of the film, we can loose some details. Although they were tiny details, those can bring us many clues about the film or make us laugh if
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