Europe: Let’s Discuss! (Conversation Club)
This week, the Thinking in English Community is talking about Europe in our conversation clubs! When you think of Europe,…
377. History of Berlin! (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Berlin is one of the most iconic cities in the world. Few cities have been destroyed so completely, divided so…
364. What is the EU? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
What is the EU? Is it just a group of countries in Europe? Is it a trade bloc? Or is…
343. What is the World’s Oldest Country? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
What is the world's oldest country? This question is not as easy to answer as you might think. We need…
327. The Future of Greenland? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Donald Trump wants to buy, or take over, Greenland. Since the end of December, he has been consistently discussing the…
304. Why is Macedonia Such a Controversial Name? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Macedonia is one of the most controversial names in Europe, perhaps even in the world. The country now known as…
291. What is the Happiest Country in the World? (And Why is it Always Finland?) (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Finland has been ranked as the happiest country in the world for the seventh time in a row. But why?…
262. Why is France Banning Islamic Clothes in Schools? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
France has just banned school children from wearing abayas (a type of robe popular with Muslim women). Let’s discuss why…
241. What is Environmental Terrorism?: The Collapse of Ukraine’s Largest Dam! (English Vocabulary Lesson)
The largest dam in Ukraine collapsed, and it is likely the disaster was due to a deliberate attack. If it…