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How to Start Your Own Social Franchise in 2021

It’s exciting, isn’t it? Starting your own business, thinking about the future and what you plan to achieve. But how different is it to start … Read More ›

Posted on October 19, 2021October 19, 2021
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Cure Your Culture Shock: Tips from Shanghai

The culture shock when moving to Shanghai. In December of 2018, I moved from the United States to China, on the other side of the … Read More ›

Posted on February 24, 2020
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How to extend your trip if you are travelling on a budget

Extend your journey by travelling on a budget. Living a nomadic lifestyle has been gaining popularity over the last years. The idea of living in … Read More ›

Posted on February 3, 2020
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Learning a New Language Shouldn’t be Boring

Learning a new language at SPEAK At SPEAK you can learn a new language in a way that’s entertaining and engaging. Depending on where you are, … Read More ›

Posted on January 27, 2020January 27, 2020
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Studying abroad: From southern India to north Holland

Why study abroad? Of all students registered in Dutch universities last year, about 12% came from countries outside the Netherlands. Why do young people from … Read More ›

Posted on January 13, 2020January 13, 2020
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How to not forget a language (6 tips)

To not forget a language, consistency is key Similar to what happens when we learn other skills, if we don’t practice the language that we’ve … Read More ›

Posted on January 6, 2020
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SPEAK Chapter Dhaka, Bangladesh

Founder of SPEAK Dhaka. I came to know about SPEAK two years ago from a friend of mine, who participated at one of SPEAK’s Portuguese … Read More ›

Posted on December 30, 2019
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International Migrants Day

Who are migrants? As we come to the 19th annual International Migrants Day, it’s important to remember that there are many definitions of migrants. Since … Read More ›

Posted on December 18, 2019June 24, 2020
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9 Resources to Learn a New Language Quickly

Best resources to learn a language fast It can be daunting to learn a new language quickly. Anytime I’ve learnt a new language, I’ve felt … Read More ›

Posted on December 9, 2019December 11, 2019
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What makes good SPEAK buddies?

Our SPEAK buddies A major feature of the language groups at SPEAK is the relationship that easily develops between the buddies and participants. Whether the … Read More ›

Posted on December 2, 2019

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