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,...
Guten Tag! Hallo! Hi! You just greeted someone in German, but which one of these (if any) would you use to greet a professor you are meeting for the first time, as opposed to hailing your best friend? Much can be learned about different cultural contexts through their...
You’ve picked the language you’d like to be able to communicate in. You start scouring the internet to find resources to help you with your language journey. Maybe you even enroll in a local group class. However, time has now passed and you’re not where you want to be...
Why in the world would you hire more than one private language tutor, right? It seems like a strange thing to do, but hear me out. I’ve taken over 8000 hours of language lessons, whether in a classroom, big or small, or in a private setting. Over that time I’ve had...
It’s understandable if peer reviews or employee reviews are foreign to you. Not every country or company requests them. A peer review/employee review is really just an evaluation of someone else’s (and sometimes your own) work over a period of time. Traditionally,...