Unconventional language hacking tips from Benny the Irish polyglot; travelling the world to learn languages to fluency and beyond!
Having real conversations with native speakers is one of the best ways to quickly improve your language skills. How can you find a Skype Language Exchange partner, and what should you do once you've found one?
I finally had the chance to catch up with Tim Ferriss and interview him about language learning. It went well besides my bad connection in Brazil meaning I had to upload the lowest possible quality video. We had a great chat about language learning in general, around the launch of his 4 hour chef book. A little […]
Avoid these language learning mistakes and you can learn any language fast.
Want to improve the pronunciation of your second language? Find out how you can do so while speaking in your native tongue.
Do you struggle with English spelling? If so, you're not alone. There are no rules to English spelling, but there are simple hacks you can use to remember how to spell difficult English words.
Understanding spoken French is easy when you know how. In this article, I share simple hacks you can use to get to grips with listening to French, even when it's spoken fast.
Two weeks into Lauren’s Russian in 3 Months mission, it’s time for her first update. From the blog’s origin era (2009–2014) — kept as lived proof of the method. See all the missions. She is on a mission to reach a conversational level of Russian by teaching herself, without any formal classes. In this article […]
You just spent a few hours studying your target language, and you’re feeling great. You’re feeling like you can do this. You’ve got a routine planned. You’ve got it all mapped out. But a day goes by. Then two days. And you haven’t gotten back to your language practice. Before you know it, you start […]
Expressing yourself in other languages can turn out to be more efficient than English. Here, an experienced language learner gives great examples
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