The Best Immersion Strategies Learned Only After Getting Fired and Starting Over
Not only was I getting fired. I was getting evicted as well, since room and board were part of my contract.
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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.
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 […]
Language Learners: 15 Useful Skills You Get from Speaking a Second Language
It's true - learning another language really does boost your brain power.
The CIA is Wrong: It Doesn’t Take 1,000 Hours to Learn a Language
Does it really take 4,400 hours to learn a language? According to the US Department of State’s Foreign Service Institute, that’s how long it should take.
Busted: 6 Common Myths About Polyglots and Language Learners
There are plenty of language learning myths out there. Find out what it really takes to speak multiple languages - you may be surprised!
We Asked, You Answered: Why Learn a Foreign Language?
Language learners from all around the world share their answer to the question: "Why learn a foreign language?"
5 Simple Research Proven Hacks to Stop Wasting Time and Start Learning Fast
Do you want to stop wasting time? You don’t have to be a victim of procrastination. I've researched five simple hacks to stop procrastinating, all proven by scientific research.
10 Ways to Bounce Back from Quitting a Language
Have you quit language learning then regretted your decision? Find out how you can stop quitting for good and achieve your language goals.
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