5 Tips for Shy Language Learners
If you’re an introvert or a particularly timid person, learning to speak a foreign language might seem like a very uncomfortable process. It will push you outside of your comfort zone and require that you make a conscious […]
Read MoreGerman Books: Recs From Our Team for Beginners and Advanced Learners
Books are a valuable tool when it comes to resources for learning German. Reading can help you improve your language skills and also dive deeper into German culture. So today, we’re sharing a list of some of our […]
Read MoreFiled Under: GermanTagged With: books reading reading comprehensionNow Presenting… the New MosaLingua Korean App!
by LucaWe are happy to announce the release of MosaLingua Korean… that’s right, you can now learn Korean with MosaLingua! Our team has really outdone itself, if I do say so myself. We’ve created a foolproof tool to help […]
Read MoreFiled Under: MosaLinguaTagged With: newsApplying the Pareto Principle to Language Learning
by LucaAre you familiar with the Pareto principle? It’s a concept that has applications in numerous domains, and languages are no exception! In fact, the Pareto principle (also known as the 80/20 rule) is a fundamental part of the […]
Read MoreFiled Under: LanguagesTagged With: learning techniques vocabularyCantonese vs Mandarin: What’s the Difference?
by Rae CrossIf you know anything about Chinese, you know that it’s not spoken just one way. Varieties like Cantonese and Mandarin join dozens of different types of Chinese under the same language umbrella. But have you ever wondered: what […]
Read MoreHow Many Languages Are There in the World?
Not long ago, we wrote about the ten most-spoken languages in the world as well as some of the more obscure languages. That made us curious about the linguistic diversity that exists around the world. Just how many […]
Read MoreBasic Italian Phrases (Beginners, Start Here!) [VIDEO]
Vocabulary should be at the top of your to-do list when you begin learning Italian. But for most learners, learning vocab is a means to an end: interaction with real people in Italian! Whether you’re planning a trip […]
Read MoreFiled Under: ItalianTagged With: video vocabularyArabic-Speaking Countries: Where Is Arabic an Official Language?
by LucaLearning Arabic? Excellent choice! It can take you to some amazing places, so grab your passport and come on an adventure with us! Where exactly? Well, Arabic is spoken in 25 countries around the world by about 274 […]
Read MoreAtomic Habits: The Book That Will Revolutionize Your Language Routine
Atomic Habits by James Clear is a fantastic book that I find myself going back to again and again. It’s an international bestseller that’s become a reference text on habit science. The central idea of the book is […]
Read MoreFiled Under: LanguagesTagged With: learning techniques motivationRecord Your Voicemail Greeting in English: 5 Messages You Can Steal
by Lizzie Jane, NatalieI’m sure you’ve called someone before and gotten a voicemail message that left you wondering if you’d even called the right number. “Hi, you’ve reached [phone number]. Please leave a message,” doesn’t inspire much confidence, nor does it […]
Read MoreFiled Under: EnglishTagged With: english pronunciation speaking