German articles – that is, the German for “the” and “a” – are very different than in English. Every article must agree with its noun in both gender and case, and if you get it wrong it can change the meaning of your sentence. Here’s what I’ll cover in this guide: There are three genders […]
MORE10+ Ways to say ”Hello” in Arabic and Other Arabic Greetings
How do you say “hello” in Arabic? Are you planning to go to the Middle East or North Africa and would like to know the different variations of “hello” in Arabic? Or would you just like to show off in front of your friends that you know how to speak Arabic? Either way, you have […]
MORE“Cute” in Korean and 44 More “Aegyo” Korean Phrases
If you’re learning Korean, you may have wondered how to say “cute” in Korean or asked what does aegyo mean. Because “cute” culture is a big part of learning Korean, and you’ll run into it everywhere! In fact, if you’ve watched Korean dramas at all, you’ve most definitely heard and witnessed aegyo and Korean emphasis […]
MORERead in French: 10 French Reading Tips, Resources and Exercises
Do you read in French? If you’re learning French, I hope you do! And I’m here to help you find more French reading material. I’ve searched the web for a variety of reading resources that will help you learn French more quickly. The best part is: they won’t cost you a penny! And in case […]
MOREHow to Write in Japanese — A Beginner’s Guide to Japanese Writing
Does the Japanese writing system intimidate you? For most people, this seems like the hardest part of learning Japanese. How to write in Japanese is a bit more complex than some other languages. But there are ways to make it easier so you can master it! Here at Fluent in 3 Months, we encourage actually […]
MORE15 Hilarious Spanish Puns That Are So Bad They’re Amazing
Today, we’re going to learn about Spanish puns that make no sense in English. Yes, you read that right. This article is full of funny Spanish jokes that not only make little sense in English, but are just downright bad. So bad… they’re hilarious. Humour is often hard to translate. This is especially true when […]
MOREYou Can Reach Proficiency in a New Language in Just 24-Weeks with Classroom Learning
Stop me if this sounds familiar — “I took X language in high school and/or college but I didn’t really learn anything.” If you feel like this, trust me you are not alone. There are thousands, if not millions, of people like you who took a language in high school or college but graduated feeling […]
MOREHow to Speak French: The Faster Way to Learn French
So you want to learn how to speak French? Très bien!! I’m going to show you how to learn French, the fast way. Millions of language learners around the world are already learning the French language, so you’re in great company. Plus, there are quite a few French-speaking countries (29 to be exact!) where you […]
MORE17 Ways to Say “Yes” in French
“Yes” in French is oui. And if you’re learning French and want to sound like a native speaker, there are so many more ways to say “yes” in French. Think about how often you say “yes” in English, and how often you replace it with other words like “yep”, “yeah”, “okay”, “sure thing”, “of course” […]
MORE85 Cute Nicknames from Around the World (with Translations)
Looking for cute nicknames for your girlfriend, boyfriend, or kids? Here’s your master list of cute nicknames from around the world. Pumpkin, peanut, bubby, baby, babe, bae, honey, darling, sugar, sweetie, honeybunch… English is packed full of fun, creative, and cute nicknames to call your loved ones. From food to animals, to just plain gibberish […]
MORE30 Essential Russian Phrases for Travelers and Russian Learners
I want to share the most important Russian phrases for you to learn. For beginner Russian learners, you’ll find this whole article helpful, so you’ll want to take note of all the Russian phrases I share below. With that on mind, I’ve written the first part of this article just for you, covering some essential […]
MORE6 easy ways to roll your ‘R’
The rolled r comes up in so many languages. I’ve heard it in various forms in Czech, Thai, Hungarian, Tagalog and of course in Spanish, Italian and Portuguese. And yet learning how to roll your r’s can seem near impossible to native English speakers. Some people give up and use the excuse of “you can’t […]
MOREWhat’s the Deal with Ser vs Estar in Spanish?
Ser vs. estar… If you’re learning Spanish, you’ve probably gotten one or ten migraines from this topic already. What a killjoy. You’re not alone: all Spanish learners struggle with ser vs. estar. I know I did. In this post, you will learn: when to use ser vs. estar a pair of ser vs. estar acronyms […]
MOREKorean Greetings: 10+ Ways to Say “Hello” in Korean
Having your first conversation in Korean starts with a simple “hi”. And that’s why you need to learn “hello” in Korean, as well as some basic Korean greetings! Learning how to say hello in Korean is pretty simple, and you may even have heard it before… Long before I had an interest in learning the […]
MORE150+ Conversation Starters So You Can Confidently Talk to Anyone, in Any Language
Are you shy and want to confidently start conversations? Or perhaps you’re trying to overcome being an introvert and would like ideas for how to get speaking practice. These conversation starters will help. I know it can be scary to start a conversation with someone or to join a group conversation – especially when you’re […]
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