Language Learning Tips Why learning a language in school didn't work well for you Think back to when you were at school - what foreign language classes did you take? If you were in the US, you most likely took Spanish, but quite possibly
Language Learning Tips Fun strategies for learning a new language in your 50s (and older) You’re 50 years old? You’re past it! You’re over the hill! There’s no way you can start learning a foreign language at 50+ years old…or
Our Teachers Meet Pamella, one of our amazing Portuguese teachers from Brazil! Oi! I’m Pamella from Brazil. I am a talkative and cheerful teacher who loves to meet new people! In my free time I love singing, traveling, reading and studying
Language Learning Tips Practice this way once a day to take your language learning to a new level Many of us have a desire to learn a new language, but we also feel that our lives are just too busy and hectic to take proper time out of
Language Learning Tips Learning a language with a native speaker To go native or not to go native? That is the question. In our view, this is a pretty easy question to answer, and it should always be “to go
Language Learning Tips How to use Hulu to help You learn a new language Hulu is one of the most popular streaming services available today, as well as one of the longest-established. It’s home to some of the world’s most popular TV
Our Teachers Meet Mariu, one of our amazing Spanish teachers from Venezuela! Hi! My name is Mariu RodrĂguez (Maria Eugenia is my full name, but all my friends call me Mariu). Spanish is my mother tongue, but I also speak English and
Language Learning Tips How to use Amazon Prime to learn a new language In the competitive world of streaming services, Amazon Prime is one of the big players. Their content is rich, varied and designed to satisfy an enormous audience of vastly differing
Language Learning Tips Fun strategies for learning a new language It’s an interesting quirk of fate that when you want to get serious about learning a new language, the best strategy is to have as much fun with it
Language Learning Tips Free language learning resources: A quick guide We can see it now. You have a burning desire to learn another language, but you’re afraid about how much it’s going to cost. It’s a common
Language Learning Tips Why you've forgotten your foreign language skills (and how to get them back) If your only experience of learning a foreign language was your compulsory middle or high school classes, then chances are that you quickly forgot everything you learned in quick time
Language Learning Tips How foreign language experts learn a new language Have you ever seen language experts online, on TV, on the radio or somewhere else talking about their careers, and all the languages they know? Some of them can quote
Language Learning Tips Some unique benefits to learning a more uncommon language What are the most “common” languages in the world? If we look at the number of native speakers and the number of countries where the language is spoken, then our
Why you should learn a language with a professional tutor When you’re a self-starter and an independent-minded person, it can be hard to accept that there are some things for which you need the help of others to achieve.
Our Teachers Meet Yosselin, one of our amazing Spanish teachers from Guatemala! Hola everybody me llamo Yosselin and I am from the beautiful country of Guatemala, I live in the second important city called Quetzaltenango, such a long name, but people around
Language Learning Tips Why you should speak a foreign language with your family If you’ve ever lived abroad before, have you ever come across local families who didn’t speak their native language at home as a matter of course? It’s
Language Learning Tips How video games can help you learn a new language Many of us spent our childhoods being chewed out by parents, relatives and teachers for playing too many video games. They tell us that video games are a waste of
Language Learning Tips How to maximize the effectiveness of private language lessons How long have you been having private language lessons up to now? Have you been trying for a few months but haven’t got everything you wanted? Are you about
Our Teachers Meet Jose, one of our amazing Spanish teachers from El Salvador! Hello, my name is José, I am from El Salvador, a beautiful country in Central America, where you can see wonderful landscapes, surrounded by hills and volcanoes, privileged places for
Languages Best foreign languages to learn for business In the globalizing world, foreign languages are a valuable business currency. Many are quick to assume that as the lingua franca elected by much of the world, English is the
Language Learning Tips How to overcome language learning roadblocks Learning a new language is a huge and difficult task. Too many people think that learning a new language is as easy as it appears in TV and movies, where
Language Learning Tips How movies can help you learn a foreign language The best thing about learning foreign languages in 2021 is that you never have to restrict yourself to the classroom. We are now surrounded by amazing tools that can help
Language Learning Tips How internet radio in foreign countries can help you learn a new language We’re lucky that we live in an age when we have so many options when it comes to boosting our skills in new languages. As it turns out, however,
Language Learning Tips How Disney+ can help you learn a language Is there anything more American than the Disney brand? You might think so, but what you should also remember is that Disney is one of the most instantly recognizable brands
Language Learning Tips How audiobooks can help you learn a foreign language Have you ever laughed --- either openly or secretly --- at the idea of people who aren’t blind listening to “books on tape,” or audiobooks as we now accurately
