Listen to Spanish: 40+ Spanish Listening Resources
Improve your Spanish listening with a four-layer practice plan and 40 current podcasts, videos, news sites, radio stations and streaming tools.
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10 German-Language Movies for Learners
Explore 10 German-language films, then use a short scene, German subtitles and two reusable lines for active listening practice.
Mistakes are the ONLY Way to Learn a Language
When learning a language, you will mess up and you will make mistakes. Believe it or not, that's a good thing. Here's why you must make mistakes.
How to Speak Spanish in 4 Days
Can Martyn learn how to speak Spanish so he can hold a conversation after just 4 days of learning?
Listen to French: A Practical Listening Method and Resources
Improve French listening with short, repeatable practice, useful transcripts and current French video, radio and news resources.
Six Life Lessons from Being a Blogger for Six Years
Today, July 10th, is my 33rd birthday and my twelve year travel anniversary (that’s 12-years of non-stop travel since I graduated university and hit the road). Since I’ve already contemplated the lessons I’ve learned from years of travel before, today I’ve decided to look at another important life achievement. It turns out that I’ve been […]
Negotiation Tactics: How to Haggle Like Your Life Depends on It
In many places around the world haggling is a way of life - you have to negotiate to get the best deal. Here's how to avoid being taken for a ride whenyou're overseas.
Language Learners: 15 Useful Skills You Get from Speaking a Second Language
It's true - learning another language really does boost your brain power.
How Many Hours Does It Take to Learn a Language?
Discover how many hours it really takes to learn a language, why estimates vary, and how to make your study time count toward real conversational fluency.
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