May 21
Would you like to brush up your English for Business and Economics? Expand your vocabulary by reading the article along with the expressions highlighted in oragne and explained right after the text. The European Commission published optimistic but cautious economic forecasts on Tuesday (5 May), (2) upgrading the bloc’s growth prospects for this year …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.euenglish.hu/2015/05/eu-set-for-economic-growth-but-greece-to-suffer-1-downturn/
May 06
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Permanent link to this article: http://www.euenglish.hu/2015/05/eu-cities-eu-seats/
Apr 30
“Translating is art in itself. But it gets recognised only when you make mistakes. If you fail, everyone notices. If you do a great job, usually people don’t notice.” Do YOU agree with this statement? Find out more on the role of translation for less-spread languages in art and literature and the EU’s initiative to …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.euenglish.hu/2015/04/how-young-translators-are-helping-knit-european-culture-together/
Apr 24
This activity is a great opportunity for you to familiarize yourself with legal English and EU documents. Take 20 minutes, read the text and learn the most important words by reading the excerpts and doing the quick quiz! If you want to read the entire document, click here! European Commission – Press release (From: europa.eu/rapid/press-release) …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.euenglish.hu/2015/04/european-commission-press-release-antitrust-commission-sends-statement-of-objections-to-google-on-comparison-shopping-service/
Apr 23
To learn more about the topic, read the story on euronews! Image courtesy of Stuart Miles at FreeDigitalPhotos.net If you like our lessons, share them with friends and colleagues by using the button below. Thanks!
Permanent link to this article: http://www.euenglish.hu/2015/04/green-priorities-for-europe-interactive-quiz/
Apr 15
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Permanent link to this article: http://www.euenglish.hu/2015/04/quiz-on-eu-multilingualism/
Apr 15
With 24 official languages (and counting), and over 60 indigenous regional or minority languages, the EU truly is a paradise for language enthusiasts! Many Europeans benefit from growing up speaking more than one language either because their country is officially multilingual (e.g., Belgium or Luxembourg) or for a number of other personal reasons. Maintaining multilingualism, …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.euenglish.hu/2015/04/harmony-of-babel-multilingualism-in-the-eu/
Apr 07
Do you have an idea that you’d like to call the EU’s attention to? Maybe about an issue concerning public health or the environment? The good news is: If you’d like to change the legislation of a particular matter close to your heart, you can. You just need to know is who to turn to, …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.euenglish.hu/2015/04/european-citizens-initiative-quiz/
Mar 27
Are you in doubt when using terms and expressions related of EU funds and contracts? Click here to clear up your confusion! Featured image courtesy of Stuart Miles at FreeDigitalPhotos.net
Permanent link to this article: http://www.euenglish.hu/2015/03/eu-grants-and-tenders-whats-the-difference/
Mar 25
Iceland has finally decided to drop its bid to become a member of the EU. Watch the report to find out more about what motivated their decision. Download the handout here. Featured image courtesy of Serge Bertasius Photography at FreeDigitalPhotos.net
Permanent link to this article: http://www.euenglish.hu/2015/03/iceland-backs-out-of-eu-membership-talks/
