Tis the Season to Learn Christmas Vocabulary! 8 Languages
by AbbeHo, ho, ho! Christmas is nearly here! Carols are playing on a loop in every store, the streets are illuminated with strings of colorful lights, and the whole house smells like pine trees and sugar cookies. Yep, we […]
Read MoreFiled Under: LanguagesTagged With: vocabularyExpress to Impress: 23 Ways to Say “Yes” in English [VIDEO]
by AbbeAre you hoping to enrich your English vocabulary? Today, I’m going to talk about a word that you probably use a lot. In fact, it’s THE most common way to express agreement or affirmation in English: “yes!” What’s […]
Read MoreFiled Under: EnglishTagged With: english pronunciation speaking video vocabularySpooky 🎃 Halloween Words 👻 in Spanish + 5 Other Languages
by AbbeDust off your witch hat and your robes (okay, or just grab a pen and paper), because today we’re giving you all of the essential Halloween vocabulary). If you’re American, you probably have great memories of this autumnal […]
Read MoreFiled Under: LanguagesTagged With: fun vocabulary✍️ 6 Ways to Practice Writing in a Foreign Language You’d Never Think Would Work [VIDEO]
by AbbeA lot of independent language learners avoid working on their writing skills because it gives them traumatic flashbacks from their high school language classes. Thankfully, when you decide to learn a language on your own, you don’t have […]
Read MoreFiled Under: LanguagesTagged With: learning techniques video writingSOS Vocab: How to Start a Conversation in Any Country in the World
Knowing how to start a conversation is some of the most important vocabulary to learn in any foreign language. There are lots of different ways to engage in conversation and make sure you’re on the same page as […]
Read MoreFiled Under: LanguagesTagged With: speaking vocabularyHow to Speak Chinese: Tools & Techniques to Learn Mandarin
Learning how to speak Chinese is easy when you have access to the right tools! Even though the alphabet and phonetics are completely different from what you’re used to as an English speaker. Anyone can learn how to […]
Read MoreFiled Under: ChineseTagged With: pronunciation speakingBest Chinese Movies on Netflix + Movies for Mandarin Learners
Chinese movies are an excellent resource for those who want to learn Mandarin. Fortunately, there are many interesting Chinese movies on Netflix and other platforms. For this article, we’ve made a list of some of our favorites. Whether […]
Read MoreLearn Brazilian Portuguese Pronunciation, Sound More Like a Native
Learn to express yourself (and make sure people understand you) in any Portuguese-speaking city with this Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation guide.Filed Under: PortugueseTagged With: pronunciation speakingHyperpolyglot Elisa Polese on Learning Foreign Languages [VIDEO]
by LucaHyperpolyglot Elisa Polese from Speak From Day One with Elisa spoke to Luca, the co-founder of MosaLingua, about her personal method for learning foreign languages. This Italian polyglot has learned 25 languages—and she fluently speaks and teaches 13 […]
Read MoreFiled Under: LanguagesTagged With: interview learning techniques videoPsychology in Language Learning: What Role Does It Play? [VIDEO]
by AbbeDo you think the words “language” and “psychology” are unrelated? If so, you’re in for a surprise. There are some wonderful books on language learning that give helpful information about the relationship between psychology and language. Here are […]
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