How to Say “Happy Birthday” in 26 Different Languages
Learn how to say “Happy Birthday” in 26 languages, with original scripts, practical romanisations and notes on polite and casual forms.
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Food in German: Vocabulary, Restaurant Phrases and Regional Dishes
Learn useful German food vocabulary, restaurant phrases and regional dishes, with practical notes for ordering and eating out.
How to Learn English Fast: The Language Hacker’s Method
Use nine practical steps to set an English goal, choose useful material, build vocabulary, speak regularly and learn from feedback.
How to Practise Speaking a New Language… Without the Anxiety Rush!
Not ready for a live conversation? Use these 15 low-pressure exercises to practise speaking a language, then move towards voice notes and short calls.
Pen Pals: How to Find a Safe Language-Exchange Writing Partner
Use pen pals to practise a language with clear goals, safer privacy choices and realistic expectations for a writing exchange.
Make the World Your Home: 7 Ways Language Learning Gives You a Global Mindset
In today’s international world, you need a global mindset. Here’s how you’ll develop one through language learning.
Why Your Comfort Zone Can Become the Danger Zone
Five practical ways to change a stale language-learning routine, test a plateau and increase the challenge without relying on guarantees.
Learning Mandarin Chinese as Explained by a Peace Corps Volunteer
Kelly Branyik spent two years in China as a Peace Corps volunteer. In this article, she shares the exact techniques she followed to learn Chinese while living in China.
You CAN Learn a New Language After Age 10! Response to Steven Pinker’s Fascinating “Critical Period” Research (and Bogus News Reports)
Can you be too old to learn a language? Benny the Irish Polyglot addresses these questions in response to recent news reports that 10 is the critical cut-off age for language acquisition.
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