von Susannah | Montag, September 2, 2019 | Learn, Reading skills
Reading in a foreign language brings challenges at several levels. If your personal issue is dealing with many new words, you will find help in another post. However, the subtlety of academic language is also often a greater challenge to those seeking to bring a...
von Thom | Freitag, April 5, 2019 | Learn, Writing effectively
Who owns a text? Whenever you read a book, or any text for that matter, someone somewhere decided to share it with the wider world. There may have been certain intentions that the author hoped to convey. However, there is always the question who the text belongs to:...
von Nadja Wostiera | Dienstag, September 18, 2018 | Learn, Learning strategies
Audiobooks can be very helpful if you intend to improve your language skills. With this article we want to present you Lit2Go – a free online collection of stories and poems in Mp3 (audiobook) format. The project is lead by the Educational College as part of the...
von Nadja Wostiera | Montag, September 17, 2018 | Practice
In another article we have already presented the online platform Lit2Go where you can find a great variety of literature from many genres as audio files as well as PDF. With this exercise we want to give you an idea how to use audiobooks and audio recordings...
von Öykü Coskun | Samstag, Juni 23, 2018 | Get informed
A bloody civil war rages for more than two decades in a country whose coasts are struck by devastating floods as a result of global warming and rising sea levels; corruption, disease and death govern the lives of many millions. This sounds like a story one would...