The 2021/22 Ashes series is being broadcast on BT Sport, marking a departure from the Sky Sports coverage which English cricket fans have become used to. The broadcaster snapped up the Ashes rights as part of a four-year deal with Cricket Australia.
We look at YouGov BrandIndex metrics to understand how BT Sport is perceived by cricket followers in Britain. This audience subset is carved out using a filter from YouGov Profiles, defining cricket followers as those who say they watch or follow the sport “on a regular basis”. Read More...
Are you wondering what language to learn if you’re going to New Zealand? New Zealand’s increasingly diverse population means that there is a huge number of different languages spoken in this island nation. The most spoken languages are English and Te Reo Māori, with Samoan, Chinese and Hindi currently completing the top five.
But, there is a huge gap between the languages. While over 95% of people in New Zealand speak English, only around 4% of New Zealanders can speak Māori fluently. Read More...
When you start learning a language, it’s hard to avoid translating vocabulary. After all, when you don’t know what anything means, you have to start somewhere. And sure, sometimes translation works just fine. In many cases, you can translate simple sentences word-for-word and the meaning remains the same. But you should stop the translation habit as soon as possible!
Don’t translate your target language Your target language is entirely different from your first language, and you should treat it that way. Read More...
