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Below you will find articles translated to simple English. If you are at the lower intermediate language level, these are for you!
We started with our 10 most-read articles. We will be adding more in the coming days.
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Improve your reading comprehension in 5 steps
A big part of learning English is reading. Reading improves our vocabulary and helps us get used to sentence patterns…. Read more »
5 activities to do in January to start your year right
Start the tempo of your year on a high note! Take care of your body, mind, finances and even your… Read more »
8 habits that will help you avoid getting into debt
Starting a new life in a new country can be expensive. You will need a new place to live in,… Read more »
10 ways to save money during the holidays and still have the best time
Dreading the holidays because of the expenses? The cost of gifts, hosting parties and other holiday activities can pile up…. Read more »
5 practical techniques to improve your listening skills
Have you noticed that you can find many tips on improving your speaking, reading and writing skills but not a… Read more »
Do you know your cannabis rules at work?
You may already know that cannabis is legal in Canada and that adults (19 years old and above) are allowed… Read more »
Finding the right school for your child
For most parents, where they take their children to school largely depends on where they live. Children are accepted to… Read more »
Curious about cannabis? Here’s what you need to know about cannabis in Canada
First off, what is cannabis? Cannabis is commonly known as marijuana. It is from a plant called Cannabis sativa. This… Read more »
5 more activities to help you write well in English
Whether it’s an email, cover letter, report, or an essay that you wish to write well, here are a few… Read more »
8 tips to prevent sexual assault
Statistics show that women are at a greater risk than men for all violent crimes, including sexual assault and other… Read more »
5 tips to prepare for an IELTS exam
Taking the test? Whether it is IELTS academic or general training, it’s an exam that requires some preparation. Not that… Read more »
7 steps to prepare your child for the start of school
And just like that, summer is over and it’s back to school! Whether it’s their first time or they’re returning,… Read more »
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