Have you noticed how important the first impression of another person is?

Hvorfor bruger englænderne åbent a hvor amerikanerne bruger lukket a?

På britisk engelsk siger man "How are you" til en man har mødt før, men ikke kender specielt godt. Man forventer dog ikke noget ærligt svar, snarere et "fine, thanks and you"?

Hvorfor udtaler man mon på engelsk ikke "b" i ord som "doubt", "debt", "subtle"?

French influence on the English language is considerable, not least in connection with spelling. But notice the differences between UK/Euro English and American

How to talk about birthdays and anniversaries

Getting in touch with people may be quite a challenge. Doing the opposite is no simple matter either: is it forever or just for a while?

The phrase ‘Thank you' comes in many different versions. Here are a few.

Salutations for business emails and letters

Excuse me or sorry? A question of before and after

The phrase ‘Thank you' has at least three meanings

How do we write and how do we say dates in English?