Volunteer and Learn Spanish: How to Learn a Language by Volunteering Overseas
Can you learn a language by volunteering? Find out how volunteer opportunities could help you learn a second language.
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Conversational Spanish: 88+ Spanish Conversation Starters and Questions
Spark up Spanish conversations, speak more Spanish, and sound more like a native Spanish speaker with these conversation starters and examples.
How to Improve Your Spanish Accent: A Spanish Pronunciation Guide for Native English Speakers
Would you like to lose your Spanish accent and be mistaken for a native Spanish speaker? Here’s how to improve your Spanish pronunciation.
10 Incredible German Sayings: The Inspiring, the Funny and the Just Plain Confusing
Some of these everyday German sayings are hilarious… and they’ll all help you see the world a little differently. Which one is your favourite?
When Online Polyglots Disagree – Much Ado About Something
Spats between online polyglots make for good entertainment… but there’s also a bigger positive side, as Steve Kaufmann explains.
How Speaking from Day One Helped Me Conquer Love and The Spanish Language
How I learned a new language using the “speak from day one” approach - plus how I found love and become fluent in this process.
Foreign to Familiar: How to “Language Proof” Your Immediate Environment
Sometimes, when you’re surrounded by a new language it can overwhelm your capacity to pick up new things. It’s almost too much newness, and you just draw a line. Everything from the toothpaste to the billboards to the TV is filled by the unrecognizable. You end up looking at words and noting that you’ve seen […]
Cultural Immersion: How Learning 20 Basic Phrases Transformed My Travel Experience
For ages I’ve recognised, at least in theory, that learning even just a small handful sentences in a new language can take you a long way on a holiday, and give you a unique experience of cultural immersion. From the blog’s origin era (2009–2014) — kept as lived proof of the method. See all the […]
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.
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