Different English accents and some cultural insights behind them

Whether you’re an English native speaker or not, you’ve surely met people who had interesting accents. Whenever you learn English, you’re mainly exposed to one accent so it becomes pretty hard to recognize or even understand someone who speaks the language in a different way. In this article, we’re gonna try to present some interesting English accents and go into their background. This way, the next time you’ll hear them not only will you recognize them, but you’ll also know some cultural facts.

Teaching your child to respect other cultures

In an increasingly international world, it’s becoming more and more important for us all to know about different cultures and traditions, and to respect differences. As parents, it’s our job to teach our children about diversity and introduce them to different kinds of people from a variety of places so they see interacting with differing cultures as normal. Read on for some tips from a private school in Hertfordshire on how you can teach your child to respect other cultures.