Author Archive | Michelle Baumgartner

143 Spanish Phrases for Talking About Almost Anything

Do you dream of having your first conversation in Spanish? No matter what level you are, having conversations in Spanish …

Do you need to learn to roll your Rs for a language you’re studying, but feel like the technique …

Have you read any good books lately? Do you prefer pickin’ and grinnin’ to hummin’ and strummin’? Have you watched …

Learning English grammar is important, but sometimes it can be difficult to know where to start. I’ve been an …

When you’re just starting to learn French, you’ve gotta step up and memorize a lot of vocab. Argot, or French …

Native-sounding French doesn’t just magically happen. It takes lots of practice to listen to and imitate real French speech. With …

Kid-friendly French dictionaries are a great option for young learners. They’re visual, engaging and easy to use. They include lots …

When you first started studying French, you might have been starstruck. You still love the language, of course. But …

One of the most important words in the English language only has three little letters. It’s the word “the”! We …

French consonants are like chameleons. Sometimes, they’re silent. Other times, they speak up. In some cases, they’re pronounced “soft” and, …