You can learn a lot about love by watching movies.
Sometimes, you meet your beloved in unexpected circumstances.
Sometimes, you have to fight for the one you love.
And sometimes, you might even have to survive an apocalypse to …
Shopping for anything can be tough.
There’s the actual task of tracking down what you want, and then the added stress of making sure you get a good deal.
And shopping for an online language learning course can be especially …
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…
Polite vocabulary!
This hero is ready to swoop in and save you from dreaded language confusion and awkwardness.
Polite vocabulary can help you overcome a language barrier and clarify that you have good …
Sometimes, emergencies happen.
You just can’t avoid them.
While fires, medical issues and catastrophic events like Starbucks discontinuing your favorite drink might seem life-threatening, one emergency is more awkward and embarrassing than all the rest.
Yes. Bathroom emergencies.
And when …
Everyone has a dream.
Or maybe a sueño.
Or perhaps yours is a мечта.
Or a rêve.
But if you really enjoy toggling between all these options, there’s a strong chance that your dream is being a translator.
In …
Having money is the dream, but it can definitely bring problems.
Your sister will want you to buy her a new dress.
Your cousin will want you to fund his son’s private school education.
Your grandmother will want you to …
Arachnophobia: The fear of spiders.
Coulrophobia: The fear of clow
ns.
Xenoglossophobia: The fear of foreign languages.
Okay. We’ll be the first to admit that foreign languages aren’t half as horrifying as a massive spider or an angry clown (or …
You wouldn’t have expected your grandmother to gift you her collection of porcelain cat figurines.
But it’s hard to ignore the kitschy appeal of having thousands of creepy eyes staring down at you from your mantle.
You wouldn’t have thought …
There are plenty of ways to learn a language.
There are just as many ways to let it fall into disuse and become like an abandoned building in your mind.
Stop using it.
Stop studying it.
Fill up so …
The crowd cheers.
The band plays sappy music.
The nominees are announced.
It’s the setup of any great award show.
But while the following nominees all have their fans and admirers, there will be no awkward, forced smiles when …
