by admin | Nov 28, 2016 | Foreign Language & Business, Other Blogs We Love, Spanish, Travel
by Chris Wang [Reprinted with permission from Runnymede Capital Management] Last week’s Presidential election brought volatility to financial markets and the most damage was inflicted on the Mexican Peso. With threats of renegotiating NAFTA and taxing...
by admin | Oct 10, 2016 | Food, Foreign Language & Business, International Events, Recipes, Spanish, Travel
[Photo by: Elyse Dashew. The artwork is just as colorful as the food at Pint Central, serving up Argentinian tapas bursting with flavor.] by Liz Rothaus Bertrand Last week, I enjoyed an unforgettable meal that took me on a journey across three different continents....
by admin | Mar 23, 2016 | Chinese, Foreign Language Learning, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Teacher Insights, Travel
by Liz Rothaus Bertrand What’s on your morning menu? Cereal? Some eggs? A cup of coffee? Here’s what people are waking up to around the globe, as described by a handful of the international instructors at The Language Academy of the Carolinas. ARGENTINA...
by admin | Aug 25, 2015 | Chinese, Foreign Language Learning, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Travel
by Liz Rothaus Bertrand Summer is winding down but who says it has to be the end of your adventures? Fall is the perfect time to shake up routines and make good on that resolution to learn a new language or revisit one you studied long ago. When adults embark on...
by admin | Jul 7, 2015 | Chinese, Foreign Language & Business, German, Spanish, Student Spotlight, Travel
by Liz Rothaus Bertrand For Mike Birkle, president of Pfaff Molds LP, learning Chinese was a matter of necessity. While traveling in Wuhu, China last spring, he discovered that no one in any of the nearby restaurants spoke English. “I ended up taking my chances...
by admin | Jun 3, 2015 | Foreign Language & Business, Spanish, Student Spotlight, Travel
[Photo: Jennifer Moxley delivering soccer balls to kids in Costa Rica on behalf of Charlotte-based Peace Passers. The balls were donated to Peace Passers by a local Adidas rep.] by Liz Rothaus Bertrand When Jennifer Moxley submitted the photo above to our ongoing...
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