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Novels in the classroom: Book tips per language
An overview of novels in different languages. Here you will find titles of books in the following languages:
- French,
- English,
- German,
- Spanish,
- Russian,
- Italian,
- Turkish.
The list was drawn up by the language teachers of the Department of …
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Studying: 20 quotes in Dutch and English
Many famous authors, scientists and artists express a piece of life advice in the form of a quote. Whether you're just starting your academic journey or nearing the end, we could all use some motivation when it comes to studying.
In this blog, 20 …
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Academic English: do's and don'ts
Most students have a good basic or even advanced knowledge of English. Yet writing in academic English is often a stumbling block for many. Academic texts are not just formal texts, they require a certain style.
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Conditionals: English if sentences (if clauses)
If I had ten million, I would ask the Queen to come for afternoon tea. If you had ten million, what would you do?
Those first two sentences are if clauses. With if sentences you indicate a condition in English; in Dutch you do that with als. Such …
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American and British English: The History and Differences
We are all confronted with English; both American and British English. Both are correct, but at school we learn British English. What exactly is the difference between British and American English? And how did these differences arise historically?
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Misused English Proverbs: Blog Post
We all know some funny and erroneous English sayings and proverbs like unfortunately peanut butter or I fell with the door in house . But what are the right variants? In this article you will get the correct variant of some common erroneous …
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Present perfect continuous: Brief summary
The present perfect continuous , was that with to have added, or with being , or both? After reading this article, it will be clear to you when to use the present perfect continuous and how to form it.
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Present perfect simple: Brief summary
There are four present tenses in English, but when do you use which present tense? And more importantly, how do you shape those times?
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Present continuous: Brief summary
The present continuous is the progressive form of the present tense in English. That time indicates that something is happening for a certain amount of time. In other words, the emphasis is on the duration of an action. In this article you will get …
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Present simple tense: Brief summary
The present simple is not simple, but that is no tense in English. Adhv Harry Potter the conjugation is explained.
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Shakespeare's Sonnets
Shakespeare was not so much known for his plays as for his poetry in his own day. After all, theater was not regarded as art, but as popular entertainment. However, no book of poetry in world literature has created as much ink as Shakespeare's …
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Annual overview 2020 in pictures
2020 discuss on the basis of English texts, infographics, graphics and photos?
Visual capitalist
American site in which the news of 2020 is displayed in twenty graphs and infographics.
The article provides brief information about the event and a …
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