Whether it be an upcoming vacation, a desire to live in Italy, wanting to meet and converse with new people, or simply wanting to try something new, learning Italian is something that interests lots of people.
Fortunately, due to the demand for learning the language, there are plenty of resources available to help you do so. [...]
Throughout time, the methods and tools for learning a foreign language improved and enriched a lot: from the traditional learning of a foreign language at school based on books, reading, writing and translation, to using audio CDs and watching videos. The immersion into a community speaking the targeted language was, for a long time, [...]
Unless you have the money to travel overseas and stay in France for a few months, you will probably never learn to be fluent in French without somehow being exposed to it every day. That’s not good news for those of us who have a strong desire to learn French, but cannot learn it [...]
It has been stated on numerous occasions and in most specialty books and courses that the best way to learn and to build up on a foreign language is to live in an environment where this language is constantly present. The most obvious choice would be to visit or even move in a country [...]
When we want something, we want it now. Learning French should be no exception to the rule. Americans love maximum results with minimal effort. We live by the motto, “time is money”, and with good reason. We cram so many activities into our schedules, our time is important. Est-ce que [...]
The answer to this question is “Yes”, Japanese is one of the most difficult languages to learn and to master. Regardless of what you’ve heard, regardless of what you’ve read and regardless of how many “Learn Japanese in 10 days” book titles you’ve seen at the library, the Japanese language is extremely hard to [...]
I learned Spanish when I was 22. I had graduated from college as a Math teacher and had no plans of ever being bilingual. I had taken 4 years of French in high school and hated it.
When I made the decision to study Spanish, no one believed me. (Just for reference, this [...]
I’m so tired of people crying out that “learning German is so hard and so time consuming” you basically hear those guys and girls everywhere on the Internet and you have to wonder: what the heck are they doing wrong? German is one of the easiest languages to learn if you are already familiar with [...]
The average human utilizes less than 10% of the brain. What’s happening with the rest? Can it be harnessed while you sleep? The answer is a qualified ‘yes’.
Sleep learning has been employed with varying degrees of success for many years. It is not a completely passive process, however. You can’t plug in [...]
If you get frustrated listening to a language you’re trying to learn, you’re not alone. Difficulty understanding the spoken word is one of the common complaints language learners have. Fortunately, though, this problem is relatively easy to solve if you go about it the right way. Forget Perfection. Most of the frustration [...]
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