If there’s one thing we know, it’s that videos make great language-learning tools.
You can listen to your target language being spoken.
You can stop, rewind and slow down.
You can add subtitles for reading practice.
Plus, videos…
Mondly is a language learning app that has a lot of buzz surrounding it, especially after winning a few awards when it burst onto the scene a few years ago.
It’s based around a combination of daily lessons focused on …
Did you know that more than 55 billion messages are sent using WhatsApp every day?
And that 1.3 billion people use it every month? That’s roughly the population of India!
WhatsApp is a versatile and instant way to communicate with …
Grab the popcorn! Turn out the lights! It’s movie time!
It’s likely that you, like more than 100 million other people in the world, subscribe to Netflix. It remains an enormously popular way to watch your favorite movies and …
Sitting on a beach or in a coffee shop in some far-flung place.
Showing everyone how interesting you are by reading Camus or Murakami in the original language.
A beautiful image, but as the adage goes: Don’t judge a book …
It’s no secret that learning to conjugate verbs, speaking with an exchange partner and honing your listening are all critical parts of learning any language.
But with thousands of languages spoken around the world, how do you narrow down …
“This language doesn’t make any sense!”
I’m pretty sure we’ve all said that at some point when trying to learn a new language.
Most of the time it’s just out of the frustration of not being able to understand …
TED Talks are a fast, entertaining way to pick up new knowledge on all kinds of topics, from architecture to zoology to, of course, languages.
Many language lovers have puzzled over the complexities of foreign language acquisition, and some …
We all have a different reason to learn a foreign language.
Maybe it’s for love.
Perhaps you’re moving to a new country.
It could be that you just really need to study for that test.
If any of …
Diaries—we’ve all kept one at some point.
Maybe yours was a record of those teenage flings, your worldwide travel or just some things to remember in your daily life.
But did you know keeping a diary can help you learn …
Go ahead. Mark your calendar.
Six months from today.
The day you’ll have learned a new language.
Don’t believe me?
The idea of learning a new language can definitely be overwhelming. So many words! Such unusual grammar! Maybe even a …
