I’m severely deaf and partially sighted, but have learned 5 languages. Here’s my story
Julie Ferguson shares how she learned five languages while severely deaf and partially sighted, including barriers, adaptations and travel.
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My Polyglot Summer mission: Improve TEN languages to the next level (with lots of videos)
From the 2012 archive, Benny plans a summer mission to improve ten languages through focused practice, travel and recorded conversations.
Couchsurfing: How to practise with a native without even needing to leave your home
Use Couchsurfing to meet native speakers and practise a language locally, even when you cannot travel to a country where it is spoken.
Spanish in 3 Months: My First Week (and Day 0 Video)
Follow Elizabeth’s journey as she aims for a 15 minute conversation in Spanish after just 90 days of learning (part 2).
Stop Wasting Your Life Saying “I’ll Speak a New Language When…”
The truth? You’ll never find the perfect time to speak a new language. The best time to start is today. Here’s how to quit flailing and start learning.
Introverts’ Revenge: The Language Learning Perks of Being a Wallflower
Introverts are “the samurais of foreign languages” with better pronunciation and long-term memory - says French teacher Léa Tiralarc.Here’s why...
Why Learn a Language? Here’s What 8 World Class Polyglots Said
Why learn a language? Gabriel Gelman asked world class polyglots this question -- here’s how they replied.
Minority Languages: The Bliss of Learning Languages Less Spoken
To some, learning minority and indigenous languages may seem like a waste of time. Why go through the trouble to learn them? Here’s why they matter to me...
Learn Catalan: Pronunciation, Culture and Resources
A practical guide to learning Catalan, from pronunciation and culture to current online courses, local classes and tutors.
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