Unconventional language hacking tips from Benny the Irish polyglot; travelling the world to learn languages to fluency and beyond!
You can call it a brick-wall or a plateau, but if you work on a language long enough you may eventually hit it; a point where you simply aren’t making any progress. This has happened several times for me in the past in other languages, especially after sprinting into it in the initial stages and […]
I’ve used Clozemaster for over 12 months in my language learning. In this Clozemaster review I share what I love about it, plus what could be better.
One of the most popular language apps in the world, but is it any good? In this Mondly review, polyglot Shannon Kennedy shares her experience of using Mondly for 5 different languages.
Can you learn a language using virtual reality? The game Influent is an important step in that direction -- here’s what we made of it.
For this Innovative Language Pod101 review, Holly studied a language with this course for 20+ hours, then made a video of her results. How did she get on?
The Michel Thomas Method is a popular course for language learners. But does it work? We tried it out - here's our verdict, plus a video of the results.
Please note: Livemocha closed down in 2016 after being acquired by Rosetta Stone. Busuu is still going strong! Over the years, I’ve tested out a lot of different interfaces for learning languages. Some have been a huge improvement to how I learned previously, some can be helpful in particular ways, and some just aren’t for me […]
Halloween is just around the corner, and it's time to brush up on your spooky vocabulary with some special Halloween words!
In Spanish, there’s a phrase that translates directly into “good luck.” That’s *Buena suerte*, with *buena* meaning “good,” and *suerte* signifying “luck” or “fortune.”
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