What are some really good books that help learning the Spanish language?

I am already fluent in Spanish, but I lack the comprehension of common slang, and common phrases that one would hear living in a Spanish speaking world. Are there any good books for this? Please do not tell me about 501 verbs in Spanish or some Spanish dictionary, I would like titles of books that [...]

Let’s Go Guang! Chinese for Children, Vol. 1

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Children can easily learn Mandarin Chinese with the Award Winning Let's Go Guang! Chinese for Children series. The multimedia learning kit was developed by a team of linguists, educators, highly acclaimed animators, designers, composers, mothers, and kids. Let's Go Guang! takes a novel approach to teaching Chinese and proves that learning the langu[...]

Is Berlitz a legitimate language learning line of literature?

Though a series of odd events which are irrelevant to the question at hand, I happened to come into possession of a Berlitz language book. It’s a 1994 publication of “Essential Japanese”. I have an interest in learning Japanese, which is cool, but are they a good resource for language learning? Can anyone who uses [...]

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What do you think about the Pimsleur method of learning a language?

Besides the fact that it doesn’t teach you to write the language. So far, I have completed one unit of Pimsleur’s French and I have a hard time remembering the words and phrases. Is this normal for the first unit?

Number of students learning 2nd foreign language increases in Taiwan

Number of students learning 2nd foreign language increases in Taiwan
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – An increasing number of Taiwanese senior high school students are learning a second foreign language aside from English, according to the Ministry of Education (MOE) yesterday.
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