Capoeira: A Foreigner’s First Taste of Brazil

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Written by United Planet Correspondent Maya Marshall I’ve encountered myriad cultural differences since I’ve been in Brazil. The people work differently, drive differently, and eat differently, but the most prominent and potentially frustrating cultural difference that I’ve encountered is the language. The process of learning a new language is incredible, and I suspect it is [...]

A bigger and greater World!

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Post written by Hiromi, a United Planet team member. It has been my dream to study abroad since I was a little girl. For some reason, I have always been fascinated by foreign languages. When I was 13, I traveled abroad for the first time to the United Kingdom. At that time, I didn’t speak [...]



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