Did you know that today is International Harry Potter Day? Although the Harry Potter books were first published in 1998 and the films were released in 2001, it wasn’t until a decade later, after the books and films had been released, that International Harry Potter Day was officially announced. In fact, it was only in…
World Penguin Day is a celebratory and educational initiative that encourages people to learn more about penguins and their environment, their importance to our ecosystems and the threats they face. Want to know more about this day? Penguins are highly adapted to aquatic life, their wings have evolved into flippers and their excellent swimming skills…
The Bengali New Year 2024, also known as Polia Baisakh, is celebrated in the Indian state of West Bengal and the Bengali-speaking regions of India and Bangladesh. This colorful festival marks the beginning of the Bengali calendar year and is a time for new beginnings, cultural performances, and delicious traditional food. In 2024, Polia Baisakh…
Spring is one of the seasons of the year, the one that follows winter and precedes summer. Spring is associated with youth and life. During autumn and winter, weather conditions cause many plants to dry out and lose their foliage. Spring is also linked to love and the beginning of relationships. It is common for…
Mexican Flag Day was established on February 24, 1934, it was officially recognized until 1940, it was decreed by President Lázaro Cardenas del Río. When our Flag was born, in the declaration of the Iguala plan, Iturbide carried the trigarante flag (green, white and red), but in diagonal stripes. The colors of the flag guaranteed…
El Departamento de Lenguas Extranjeras les da la más cordial bienvenida a este nuevo semestre enero-junio 2024. En este semestre, estaremos usando libros para los cursos de Lenguas Extranjeras. Adquiere tu libro de Inglés o Francés, tomando en cuenta los siguientes pasos: Paso 1 Elige tu libro cuidadosamente de acuerdo al nivel que te fue…
“Radical” reflects on how hope and education can change lives In this article, we will talk about the film “Radical” and how it addresses the issue of hope and education as agents of change in people’s lives. In addition, we will explore the true story that inspired this film and the importance of passionate educators…
Año tras año, el departamento de Lenguas Extranjeras, de la Universidad Internacional UNINTER, lleva a cabo el concurso UNINTERidol en donde alumnos de la universidad demuestran y comparten sus habilidades lingüísticas al interpretar una canción en un idioma extranjero. Siguiendo con esta tradición, el pasado 7 de diciembre de 2023 se llevó a cabo la…
Do you know about its history? The name December comes from the Latin word ‘decem’ meaning ten. On the Roman Calendar, December was the 10th month. However, Numa Pompilius adjusted the calendar when January and February were added. December became the twelfth month, and the calendar more accurately reflected the length of a year on Earth. During…
How do we use ‘be due to’? Let’s talk about another expression with ‘be’: ‘be due to‘. We use ‘be due to‘ to talk about something that’s scheduled or planned for the future. Usually it’s some kind of official timetable or something that has been arranged. It’s often used with verbs like ‘start‘, ‘finish‘, ‘leave‘…