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Going skiing over the sports break? Whether you're heading for the slopes or just want to test your English vocabulary, this glossary of essential ski terms should come in handy.

How good is your English when it comes to everyday social skills? It’s easy to miss the small details if you haven’t lived in an English speaking country. Swedish has the very useful word ‘varsågod’, for example, which is used in a whole host of situations. But how do you replace this in English and what is appropriate to say in other common situations?

A new year is upon us presenting a fresh set of challenges and opportunities. Will your English be a help or hindrance in the year to come?

Merriam-Webster's choice came as quite a surprise when they announced that “they” had been selected as their word of the year after look-ups boomed when it became a favoured pronoun for non-binary individuals.

Looking for some good book suggestions for leisurely reading over the Christmas holidays or as tips for presents? Then the 100 greatest British novels is a must read list for you. If one of your New year's resolutions is to improve your English, this is also a great way to make a start.