Study in Europe

4. The language of opportunityLearning a new language - like learning music - requires some effort but is enormously rewarding, and the journey can be as enjoyable as the arrival, as anyone who has embarked on this road can tell you. 
7. Be concrete, not abstractConcrete messages are clear — abstract language can be vague and off-putting. Too much abstract language might even lead your reader to think either that you don’t know what you are writing about or that your motives for writing are suspect. 
How to prepare for living abroad?Adapting to work in a foreign environment is a skill in itself A person who works for a time in Spain, Romania and Sweden, for example, has learnt to adapt to different cultural patterns and knows how to work best and to cooperate with people there. These are very valuable skills.
Someone working in a Latin country such as Italy, for example, would get used to managing flexibility, so when someone says '5 minutes’, they know that this may not be the same as 5 minutes would be to a German.

Malta - Almond cakeKwareżimal
INGREDIENTS (serves 4)
• 350 g of unpeeled almonds
• 350 g of sugar
• 2 tablespoons of honey
• 4 teaspoons of cocoa powder
• 2 teaspoons of a raising agent
• 200 g of flour
• Grated zest of a lemon
• 1 pinch of salt
• 100 ml of warm water
• 50 g of chopped walnuts
• 1 pinch of cloves, cinnamon and mace
• Fresh cream for decoration (optional)