When you’re feeling stuck and making no progress in language learning, frustration can rob all the fun. But with these 3 strategies, you’ll easily find your way back to a more positive approach and keep going on the path to fluency.
Read more5 Hilarious Games for Learning Languages in a Group
It’s an open secret among experienced language teachers: We love playing games! During my retreats and lessons, I’ve had so many experiences when an hour of Articulate in German helped my students speak fluently with more ease than a hundred other lessons. In this guest post, Italian teacher Gloria presents her top 5 games for learning languages.
Read more7 Reasons Your Cultural Awareness Matters More Than Perfect Vocabulary
You know about vocabulary lists, flashcards and pronunciation guides, but sometimes there’s more at stake than just knowing the language. In this article, you’ll learn about the hidden ingredient you need for avoiding misunderstandings (even offence!) worldwide.
Read moreThe Two Sides of Foreign Language Learning
What does it take to start learning a language and stick with it...even through the difficult parts?
Today I have a guest post from linguist and blogger tutor Julia Gracheva. In this article, Julia is all about balance and will give you actionable tips on marrying the two important sides of learning: Joy and Discipline...or Yin and Yang!
Read more7 Tips For Learning A Language From Your Girlfriend or Boyfriend
If I had 5p every time I read someone telling someone else that the best way to learn a language is to "get a native speaking girlfriend", I think I could retire at 35. But don't get me wrong: having a native speaker on hand at any time of day certainly has its advantages.
Today, you'll hear from English teacher Nick Vance, who is in the lucky position of having that girlfriend. So, how's it working out?
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