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What level of English do I need for Cambridge?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

CEFR Level A1–A2 (basic level). Cambridge English Qualifications at this level include: Young Learners exams and A2 Key for Schools. CEFR Level B1–B2 (independent level). Cambridge English Qualifications at this level include: B1 Preliminary for Schools and B2 First for Schools. Which English does Cambridge use? 2017 – Cambridge English Language Assessment renamed Cambridge Assessment […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Cambridge, England

Who took over Vietnam after Ho Chi Minh?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Lê Duẩn. On 2 September 1969 Hồ died and Lê Duẩn became the most powerful figure in the North. He became the General Secretary in 1960, officially becoming the main personality in the party after Hồ Chí Minh. After Hồ’s death, Lê Duẩn took over the leadership of North Vietnam. Who took over Vietnam after […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is Shanghai rich or poor?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Shanghai is the world’s most expensive city because there are now a lot of very rich people living there. Shanghai has shot up this week’s Forbes billionaire rankings. It now has the sixth largest concentration of billionaires in the world having ranked 18 last year. Is Shanghai a poor city? Approximately 39 percent of Shanghai’s […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: China, Shanghai

How do you say good morning in Jamaican?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Key to abbreviations: frm = formal, inf = informal, sg = singular (said to one person), pl = plural (said to more than one person). Useful phrases in Jamaican. Phrase Jimiekn / Patwah (Jamaican) Good morning (Morning greeting) Gud mawnin Good afternoon (Afternoon greeting) How do you greet someone in Jamaica? 10 Jamaican Greetings That […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Where should you not stay in Atlanta?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The most dangerous parts of Atlanta include U-Rescue Villa, Old Fourth Ward, Kirkwood (which is known for gangs), Castleberry Hill, Washington Park, Edgewood, Peoplestown, Vine City, and East Atlanta Village. What are the bad areas of Atlanta? The most dangerous areas in Atlanta is based on data from the local law enforcement agency and when […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Atlanta, Georgia

Is Columbus Day a day off in California?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The state of California does not observe Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples Day as a state holiday (www.sos.ca.gov/state-holidays). Do employers have to give Columbus Day off? Unfortunately, because Columbus Day is a federal holiday, it means that the only people guaranteed a paid day off are federal employees – as government offices will be closed.According […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Columbus, Ohio

What is the climate of Bihar today?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Bihar Weather Now. Bihar, India weather forecasted for the next 10 days will have maximum temperature of 32°c / 89°f on Mon 06. Min temperature will be 13°c / 55°f on Sun 12. Windiest day is expected to see wind of up to 20 kmph / 12 mph on Sat 11. Who is Bihar weather? […]

Filed Under: India

Is Panama full of criminals?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Crime levels are high, and we’re not talking about petty theft here. Violent crime such as armed robberies (which have been known to occur in restaurants), shootings, rape, muggings, car theft, car jackings, and ‘express kidnappings’ from ATMs, just to name a few – and that’s just in Panama city. How bad is crime in […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How much of Portugal speaks Spanish?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Languages of Portugal Official Portuguese Regional Mirandese Foreign English (27%) French (15%) Spanish (10%) Signed Portuguese Sign Language How much Spanish is spoken in Portugal? Depending on the sources you look at, between 7% and 10% of the Portuguese population speak some Spanish. Compare this to French which is spoken by between 10-15% of Portuguese, […]

Filed Under: Europe

How cold is Poland in February?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The average temperature in February in Poland is still below 0 (-0,3°C / 32°F). February is the least rainy month in Poland. Is February a good time to visit Poland? Like many countries in Europe, Poland is an excellent place to travel all around the year, depending on your choice of weather. However, the best […]

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What is Rhode Island known for?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Rhode Island is known for making silverware and fine jewelry.Roger Williams, founder of Rhode Island, established the first practical working model of Democracy after he was banished from Plymouth, Massachusetts because of his “extreme views” concerning freedom of speech and religion. What is so special about Rhode Island? Rhode Island was the first state to […]

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How did Greenville Mississippi get its name?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Old Greenville, named for the American Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene, was sited just to the south; part of this original settlement caved into the Mississippi River, and the remainder was burned by Union troops during the American Civil War. Who founded Greenville Mississippi? General Nathaniel GreenGreenville, Mississippi, in Washington county, is 78 miles SE […]

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Is Ohio high elevation?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

As you can see, Ohio is not a land of extreme variances of elevation. Consisting of rolling plains, the low point in the state is 455 feet above sea level at the Ohio River and the high point in the state is Campbell Hill, at 1,549 feet above sea level. Which state has highest elevation? […]

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How did Sedona Schnebly get her name?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Sedona Schnebly (February 24, 1877 – November 13, 1950) was an early pioneer in the Oak Creek area of Arizona. She was the namesake of the town of Sedona, Arizona. Sedona Schnebly Other names Dona Known for Namesake of the Town of Sedona, Arizona Spouse(s) Theodore Carlton Schnebly How Sedona got its name? Sedona was […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Arizona, Sedona

What is there to do in Tucson on Sunday afternoon?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Top 10 Best sunday fun things to do in Tucson, AZ Tucson Meet Yourself. 2.9 mi. Festivals. World of Wonders. 3.9 mi. Colossal Cave Mountain Park. 21.5 mi. The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures. 2.5 mi. Kitt Peak National Observatory. 1.2 mi. Tucson Botanical Gardens. 1.3 mi. Pima County Fair. 16.4 mi. Cobra Arcade […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Arizona, Tucson

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