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English advice from a senior vice president who learned on the job

By The English Farm, September 10 2022

laptop on blueprints in foreground of construction site

Working in different countries when English is not your first language can be frustrating. In this blog, we share helpful lessons that were learnt on the ground by a non-native English speaker.

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The stages of learning

By Di, July 18 2020

Stack of books with ladders propped against it.

Learning happens in four stages. Knowing which stage you are on means you know where to go next—or if you are finished!

Language learning

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Mistakes vs. errors—know the difference

By The English Farm, September 28 2019

Man slapping his head because he made a mistake

Mistakes are an accident. You know it's wrong, but the wrong word slips out. An error, on the other hand, is something you don't know. But what's the difference when you study?

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