Is “Learning from Mistakes” Really a Thing? Here’s What the Science Says…
Talking about learning from mistakes... “Did I really just say that?” I asked myself as I was chatting to my future Italian mother-in-law over dinner.
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The Amazing Moment Speaking German Finally Clicked [Mission Complete!]
James is at the end of his month of only speaking German - no English! How did he do? Find out in his final mission update (with video).
Nerves, Tears and a Breakthrough: 2 Weeks Without Speaking English [Mission Update]
What’s it really like giving up your mother tongue? If you’ve read my last update you’ll know that I gave up speaking English for 30 days to focus on only speaking German. My goal was to reach the B2 level by the time the Cologne Carnival came around. As I write this, I’m in the […]
How to use Social Media for Instant French Immersion
Can you learn French through French social media? Of course you can! In fact, YouTube, Facebook and Twitter are fantastic places to learn French.
How 3 YouTubers Learned Brazilian Portuguese by Making Videos
Sitting down with textbooks isn’t the only way to learn a language… as you’ll be aware if you’ve read much on Fluent in 3 Months. In this post, you will learn how three language learners used making videos on Youtube as their secret weapon in learning the language they love – Brazilian Portuguese. Enter Gavin, Josh […]
Traveling Jobs: Get Paid to Travel Using Your Language Skills
Have you ever dreamed of hopping on a plane and seeing the world? Then check out these traveling jobs. You, too, can find jobs that travel.
Portuguese in 3 Months Mission: 2 Month Update
Holly's on a mission to learn Portuguese in 3 months. How is she doing after 2 months of study? And what Portuguese courses did she use?
How to Create a Language Hacker’s Cheat Sheet
When I’m preparing for my first conversation in a new language, I create a cheat sheet of basic introductory words and phrases.
Mayan Languages: How I Learned to Speak Tz’utujil in Guatemala
Have you ever wondered what ancient Mayan languages sound like? I did. My curiosity led me to the indigenous town of San Juan La Laguna in Guatemala
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