An accent is simply a way of pronouncing words. A dialect, on the other hand, refers to differences in accent, grammar and vocabulary among different versions of a language.
May
04
German-Italian-ICT Teacher Extraordinaire Fabrizio Shares His Stories With Wetzel
by Michelle
Our German-Italian-English-Spanish-French speaking German-Italian-ICT teacher Fabrizio shares a little bit about himself.
Apr
20
The Challenges of Learning a Foreign Language
by Michelle
No matter if you are trying to to brush up your language skills – usually acquired at school some time ago – for personal or business reasons or if you are taking up a new language, e.g. in preparation for a stint abroad – language learning is a process and those who embark on this journey are in it for the long haul.
Mar
16
Greenville Library System Activities & Things to Do
by Michelle
Guest Blogger: Barbara Slate As one of Rome’s finest statesmen, philosopher and orator, Cicero put it: “If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” Well, we can’t really help you out with the gardening, but here are some hints and tips about your local library, you might find interesting: The… Continue reading »
Mar
09
Y’all are fixin’ to love this
by Michelle
For more information on Southern slang and Southern American English read this blog. Or sign up for an intercultural training course to the U.S. with Wetzel Languages!
