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Why Traditional Language Learning Methods Fail

Nov 30 2022

Most people who’ve tried to learn a language and failed probably have traumatic memories of the “...

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How Music Helps Language Development

Nov 30 2022

It’s often said that music is the language of the soul, but the connection between the two doesn’...

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Learn all about these 8 extinct languages

Nov 30 2022

The world is full of languages - over 7,000, most spoken by only a few thousand people - but you ...

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14 great Spanish proverbs, sayings and idioms – and their meanings

Nov 30 2022

Spanish is a beautiful language with such rich and varied expressions. It's no surprise that the ...

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What is the Difference Between a Dialect and a Language?

Nov 30 2022

Several times in this blog, we have covered the similarities between different languages and ofte...

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What language did Vikings speak?

Nov 30 2022

The Vikings were a seafaring people who lived in Scandinavia during the 8th to 11th centuries. Th...

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Der, Die, Das - Introduction to Genders in German

Nov 30 2022

In English, there is luckily only one definite article – the – and two indefinite articles – a, a...

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How Hard Is It to Learn Czech?

Nov 30 2022

When you think about the top expat destinations in Europe, Prague is bound to pop up in your list...

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The Biggest Challenges to Education Today

Nov 30 2022

With the emergence of the novel coronavirus in the first half of 2020, the world’s education syst...

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Top 5 Fictional Languages

Nov 30 2022

As if the almost 7000 languages (the number does really depend on whom you ask) already existing ...

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20 great Norwegian proverbs, sayings and idioms – and their meanings

Nov 30 2022

Norway is a beautiful country with a rich culture. One of the ways that Norway has become so cult...

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Czech, Polish, Slovak - Are These West Slavic Languages Pretty Much the Same?

Nov 30 2022

The Slavic languages constitute a large group of related languages found mostly in Eastern Europe...

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8 Interesting Facts about Czech

Nov 30 2022

Czech is a fascinating language. It belongs in the West Slavic group, together with its close nei...

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What is "Language"?

Nov 30 2022

Whether you’re learning your first or seventh language, you essentially need to go through the sa...

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25 Essential Italian Idioms and Colloquialisms

Nov 30 2022

Check out other posts in this series exploring proverbs in German, Hungarian, English, Japanese, ...

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Which language should I learn? Spanish vs. Portuguese

Nov 30 2022

So you want to learn a new language? Congratulations! You have made a great decision that will be...

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Most Innovative Ways to Deal with Common Student Problems

Nov 30 2022

Teaching is incredibly different around the world. Different educational institutions and countri...

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7 Interesting Facts about Catalan

Nov 30 2022

As the other Romance languages, Catalan developed from Latin. More specifically, the version of L...

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Quick Explanation: Loanwords vs Cognates

Nov 30 2022

Words that resemble one another are common in all of the world’s languages. Through historical tr...

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Linguistic Difficulties Spanish Speakers Face When Learning English

Nov 30 2022

Most people tend to believe that the English language is among the ones that can be learnt easily...

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How to write great letters and emails in German

Nov 30 2022

Sending and receiving letters in some format or other is still a big part of everyday professiona...

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6 Interesting Facts About Danish

Nov 30 2022

Danish is an old language spoken today by around 6 million people mostly in Denmark and the north...

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The Difference Between Lingua Franca, Pidgin, and Creole Languages

Nov 30 2022

Because languages are freely evolving phenomena with the sole purpose of facilitating communicati...

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Extensive vs Intensive Reading

Nov 30 2022

In a previous blog post, we touched briefly on the distinction between extensive and intensive re...

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25 Essential English Idioms and Colloquialisms

Nov 30 2022

Check out other posts in this series exploring proverbs in German, Hungarian, Italian, Russian, J...

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