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How to Improve Your Accent and Pronunciation: Interview with Luca Lampariello on Learning a New Language
by LucaLuca Lampariello is an amazing fellow polyglot (Italian like me) who has learned 11 other languages besides his native tongue– English, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Russian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Russian and Mandarin Chinese. I had a chance to interview him and pick […]
Read MoreFiled Under: LanguagesTagged With: interview pronunciation speaking video5 Tips to Travel Abroad
by MildredWhen I travel abroad, I need to make it memorable, and, in my experience, a memorable trip depends on what you make of it. You’ll often hear about the best destinations, hotels, restaurants and museums to visit. However, […]
Read MoreCultural Body Language Around the World
by MildredIt’s well known that we all send messages through body language, however, sometimes it can be easy to forget that each culture has its own gestures. Understanding cultural body language in other countries is key to managing efficient […]
Read MoreDoes Hypnosis Work for Learning a Language?
by MathildeThis may surprise you, but hypnosis is a normal state of the mind. A state it naturally knows. Actually, we are sometimes in a state of hypnosis without even realizing it… When you were completely absorbed by a […]
Read MoreFiled Under: LanguagesTagged With: fun learning techniques listeningHow to Create Habits that Boost Productivity: 7 Practical Tips to Achieve Great Results
by Luca“Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” (Jim Ryun) Habits that boost productivity are incredibly powerful and they can truly be considered the fuel that keeps us going and helps us reach our […]
Read MoreFiled Under: LanguagesTagged With: learning techniques motivation practiceThe Top 17 Destinations in the World for a Linguistic Trip
by MathildeLiving in a country for a few days, weeks or months sounds like a nice way of studying a language, doesn’t it? Yeah, but if planning a linguistic trip doesn’t sound too bad, choosing the ideal destination can […]
Read MoreAll Set for Euro 2016? So Are We!
by CédricA few days until the kick off for Euro 2016 in France! Supporters from many European countries will be gathering for the celebration, filling French towns in order to encourage their national teams. For all those who are […]
Read MoreFiled Under: LanguagesTagged With: fun speaking vocabularyLanguages and Your Career: Is There a Link?
by MathildeWhat do languages and careers have to do with each other? We already know that the advantages of multilingualism are numerous. Indeed, there is a higher chance of making friends, traveling can become easier and it can even help […]
Read More6 Reasons Why Learning a Language Can Skyrocket Your Career
by LucaWhatever your reasons for learning a language are, it is an undeniable fact that nowadays, knowing a second language is a sought-out skill for companies, and the more skills you have, the more likely you are to find […]
Read MoreHow to Perfect Your Accent with New Media
by LucaIt’s not at all uncommon for people to focus so much on learning the details of a language –vocabulary, grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, etc. – that they forget about the accent, the overall sound of the language itself as […]
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