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January 2015

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Learn the basic grammar of British English with our new grammar pages

January 27, 2015

Based on the feedback from our users, WordDive has put together an effective introduction to English grammar. Our new grammar pages are free to use, and they provide an easy-to-understand overview of the basics of grammar. The pages present different areas of grammar. You can either choose an area that interests you, or browse through all of the pages at your own pace. There are many ways to learn grammar, and especially in the beginning of studies it might feel…

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WordDive changes the way immigrants learn a new language

January 13, 2015

WordDive organises a Finnish course for immigrants together with the city of Hämeenlinna. In the beginning of the course, basics such as introducing oneself and making appointments were taught. The next step is Finnish verb conjugation in the present tense with WordDive’s new grammar course. “WordDive works well for immigrants because it is possible to study effectively at home, even before arriving in the new country. The programme supports contact teaching well but also works independently, especially for students who…

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“Learning the language helped me stand on my own feet in Finland”

January 7, 2015

Francisco Pelluz, 29, first ended up coming to Finland in 2010 as an exchange student because it was “really far” from his home, Seville in southern Spain. Finland’s reputation as an IT country and the fact that Finns speak good English were the other motivators. First he decided to concentrate on improving his English. “It wasn’t difficult to understand people but it was difficult to express my ideas. I understood everything but had a feeling that I’d like to say…

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