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Your Guide to Language Level Tests
If you’ve decided to learn a second language, you may have heard about the various language levels and placement tests. If you’re still confused about what it all means or confused about taking a placement test, we’ll...
How to Stay Motivated in Learning a New Language
Learning a new language can seem like a difficult journey. You may feel like quitting, especially when you believe you are not reaching your goals fast enough. And all of this can result in you losing your motivation...
Spanish TV Shows: Improve your Spanish
For many people, learning a new language can be an overwhelming experience. If not approached in an engaging way, it can be frustrating with all the new vocabulary, conjugations and grammar. For sure, grammar lessons...
How Much Do Language Lessons Cost?
Oh, the allure of being able to speak in a foreign tongue. Exotic! ...Exciting! ...Expensive? I’m not sure if we have really taken the time to question, how much does it really cost for one to become a bonafide member...
Best Tech Tools for Your Language Classes
There are some great tech options out there that can help you get comfortable learning a language. It’s time to get past the basics of hi, bye, and how much. You want to engage with people when you visit their country,...
How Long Does it Take to Learn Spanish?
The first question everybody asks when thinking about learning a new language is: "How long is it going to take me to learn Spanish? Or English? Or Chinese?" There are so many answers to this question. Everyone learns...
Can you really get fluent using an app?
We’re living in interesting times. While we are being encouraged to stay physically distant, the world has now become more of a global village than ever before. You’re probably home, bored, on a break from that last...
Easiest Languages to Learn for an English Speaker
So you’re thinking of learning a little Thai for your trip to Bangkok, or you’re considering learning Spanish since your beau is Mexican. Whatever the reason, learning a new language is always encouraged. It’s...
Learning Grammar Rules for your Second Language: The Truth
Do Grammar Rules Matter When Learning a Second Language? “Siri, how is your day going?”“Great, Jessica. It’s always a joy conversing with you.” We constantly find ourselves having conversations with Siri after asking...
Languages Spoken in the United States
The United States of America is one of the most diverse countries in the world. Many ethnic groups and people of different walks of life, migrated to the US to achieve a better experience. And with this mass migration...
How to Set Realistic Goals for Language Learning
Ready! Set! Goals! Learning a language is a huge deal. It involves dedication, perseverance, the motivation to learn a specific language, and most of all - setting goals. Setting realistic and attainable goals for...
6 Common Mistakes When Learning Spanish
Back in your high school days, they made you learn Spanish - or some language. Fast forward to 2020 and those things you learned and all those mistakes you made when you were learning Spanish, seem to have fallen out...
How to Choose the Best Spanish Tutor (or a tutor for any language)
Whether you are expanding your skillset, relocating for work, or picking up a new hobby, you may be in the market for a professional Spanish language tutor. Thankfully, there are countless websites, apps and software...
7 Huge Mistakes People Make when Getting Fluent in French
It’s 4 AM and you’ve gotten the sudden travel itch to leave it all behind for a chalet in the French countryside. The only problem: you don’t speak a word of French - save for baguette, croissant and oui. Combing...
9 BIGGEST Mistakes When You Learn English
So, you want to learn or improve your English language skills. You grab your books, download the popular language apps and maybe try to create a schedule with time slots to learn English phrases. Not a terrible plan....
