Olly Richards, founder of I Will Teach You a Language (IWTYAL), is an enthusiastic polyglot… or should we say, octoglot? Speaking eight languages and documenting it along the way, Olly knows a thing or two about the trick of the trade. His company’s website is jam...
Did you know that Japanese is the ninth most spoken language in the world? Around 130 million people speak the language so if you’ve chosen this language to learn, you’ll have plenty of people to speak to. One way you can learn more vocabulary, hear how words are...
If you’ve decided to start learning French, you may want to include some French TV shows into your contact hours with the language. Naturally, the sole action of watching TV in another language is not going to make you fluent, but you can benefit by learning new...
If you’re undertaking language learning, you may be curious about the different language levels, how long it will take you to get there and what are some things you’ll be able to say. Typically to move from one language level to the next, it will take about 250 hours...
Everyone knows and has used a dictionary before. It is a useful tool that can be used to either look up a new and strange word and its meaning in your mother tongue, or learn more about an unfamiliar word in the new language that you are learning. Whichever it may be,...
If you’re thinking about learning French or already started, you may be wondering about tools you can use. While learning aids such as books and tv shows won’t make you fluent, they can aid with language learning. Novels, for example, are very helpful with spelling,...
