How I Learned 5 Languages in One Year
Evgenia Kashaeva shares the schedule she used to study five languages in one year, plus a practical 12-week plan for choosing what to learn next.
Category: Language Hacks
5 Hacks to Learn Languages by Reading Literature
Nothing is better than a great book. And, if it is a foreign book? Even better! You can learn a lot from reading books in your target language. You can benefit from a book’s message and equally from its language. In other words, a book can improve your way of life and your language learning […]
9 Reasons Vietnamese is Easier Than You Think
Just how difficult is Vietnamese? Pretty much impossible, if you ask the locals. We've got a different view.
Why Tonal Languages Aren’t as Hard as You Think
Here’s my take on language difficulty: All languages are created equal. Mandarin Chinese. English. Russian. Arabic. You name it. They all have their own challenging aspects. But – here’s the kicker – humans can speak all of them. I’ve yet to hear about a language that went extinct only because it was so difficult to […]
The Goldilocks Technique: How to Set Language Goals that Are Just Right
Do you ever struggle to reach your language goals? I’ve set myself some big language goals. Some have gone fantastically, and some have totally flumped.
The Language Secrets of Prolific Language Learners
How did Audrey Hepburn learn to speak six languages? Learn the secrets of some of this history's most famous and prolific language leaners.
Level Up! Turn Your Language Learning Into a Video Game
What if language learning could be as fun as playing Super Mario? It can be - and taking this approach will level up your language skills.
How to Learn Scottish Gaelic: A Beginner’s Guide
Learn Scottish Gaelic with a practical beginner plan, current free courses, pronunciation tools, speaking practice and Gaelic media.
How to Learn a New Language Fluently
There's only one way to learn a new language fluently. Here's what you need to do to speak another language.
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