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What are cognates and how do we know which ones are True or False Cognates? A cognate is a word that comes from the same origin as a word from a different language. Quite often, cognates between [...]

We, at Talk Corporate Language Training, are inviting you to come to our courses to improve your pronunciation by learning more about Stress, Rhythm, and Intonation in English. Take Advantage of [...]

Learn a new language by phone! Most people find speaking on the phone in a second or foreign language, challenging at first because there is nonverbal communication such as body gestures. We [...]

Oral and written communications are amongst the most essential skills to succeed at the workplace, according to A report from the Partnership for 21st-Century Skills Definitely, if the corporate [...]

Happy New Year 2018! We hope you have had a wonderful holiday! It is January of 2018, around this time of the year most of us reassess our personal and career goals. We at TALK, think about what [...]

It is amazing to think how millions of people celebrate their Christmas around the World. Every country has their own traditions, even here in the United States. Why…? It wouldn’t be difficult to [...]

Multilingual Communication Skills Arguably the most practical reason to learn a new language is to increase your employability. With more and more companies expanding beyond their country of [...]

How do you know when you’re fluent in a language? Officially, it’s when you can converse fluidly and rapidly in that language. Determining when you have become fluent takes some examination of [...]

Learning the difference between formal and informal communication What is Grapevine?   Most of the time informal communication occurs through the grapevine. What do we mean by this? It means [...]

Is using idiomatic language important? Yes.! An idiom is a phrase, or a combination of words, that cannot be understood literally. Even when a person understands the meaning of every word in the [...]