Have you decided you want to learn a language?
Maybe more than one?
Maybe you even want to learn… all kinds of different languages?
Well, that’s great news! Give yourself a pat on the back!
But now what?
Now, it’s …
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Ask Away! 6 Language Learning Questions Worth Exploring
Is there other intelligent life in the universe?
Who really killed Kennedy?
Why aren’t Skittles officially classified as a fruit in the food pyramid?
These questions have long plagued the human race.
Today, we’ll answer literally none of them.
However, …
Looking for an Opportunity? Learn a Critical Language!
“Is anyone on this plane a polyglot?!”
That’s not a sentence you expect to hear in a Hollywood disaster film, is it?
However much you may love the idea of learning languages, you probably wouldn’t call it “critical.”
From Constructed to Natural: The Most Logical Languages You Can Learn
“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 …
Challenge Accepted! Learn Why the Hardest Languages to Learn Are so Tough
Do you laugh in the face of a 1,000-piece puzzle?
Do you crush your New Year’s resolutions by February?
Do you think instruction manuals are for sissies?
If you’re the type of person who laughs when they hear something is …
60+ Vital First Words and Phrases to Learn in a New Language
You make many choices every day.
What will you do today?
What toppings will you put on your frozen yogurt?
What size coffee will you order?
But one decision might have even more impact than how much caffeine you want …
Global Gratitude: How to Say a Heartfelt Thank You in 20 Different Languages
Being polite doesn’t always mean the same thing.
Manners and etiquette differ from culture to culture.
As a language learner, someone new to a culture, you can only be expected to do your best.
You may forget to adapt …
10 Dual-language Children’s Books to Bring Out Your Inner Kid
Being childish doesn’t have to be a bad thing.
Embracing your inner child can even help improve your language skills.
That’s because there are a lot of great learning resources out there intended for children.
Not making use of …
“What Language Should I Take in College?” 5 Big Contenders
College.
It’s a time for parties, required courses and decisions you’ll regret.
But there’s one thing you should never regret: learning a second language.
A lot of colleges and universities require language education before you graduate.
Even if your …
Get Picky! How to Choose Which Foreign Language to Learn
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 …
