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Benefits of Bilingualism: Hint, it Makes You Smart
Speaking two languages has obvious practical benefits in an increasingly globalized world. Being bilingual, it turns out, makes you smarter. It can have a profound effect on your brain, improving cognitive skills not related to language and even shielding against dementia in old age. Read more..
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Learn a Language and We'll Fund Your Trip Traveling and learning a new language requires money. Don't let a limited budget stop you from your dream trip. Apply for our new scholarship opportunities for high school, teach, language exchange and volunteer programs by July 1, and let us help fund your adventures abroad.
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Living in Italy in Exchange for English Lessons
Our Greenheart Travel Language Exchange participant, Alicia, has recently arrived in Italy and shares her tips and insight into teaching conversational English in exchange for room and board for the next 3 months. Read her blog stories...
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A Holiday Break that Builds Your Resume
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Inspiration for the Armchair Traveler
Quote: "The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention.... A loving silence often has far more power to heal and to connect than the most well-intentioned words."-Rachel Naomi Remen:
Recipe: Easy Paella
Enjoy this popular Spanish dish in your own home with this easy to make paella using chorizo, chicken, and shrimp.
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