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7 Smart Questions to Ask Yourself Before Picking a Language to Learn
Will you be visiting a country where this language is spoken? Just want to flirt on vacation?


How to Buy a Language Learning Textbook Without Wasting Your Money
Buying a beginner book when you're already mid-level is like rewatching the tutorial stage of a video game.

5 Phrases to Help You Sound More Natural in Any Language
That’s because sounding natural in a language isn’t just about knowing words—it’s about using the right phrases, tone, and expressions that locals actually use.

Breaking Out of the Beginner Plateau in Language Learning
The plateau isn’t a sign that you’re failing—it’s a sign that you’ve reached a new stage in your learning journey.

How to Find the Best Language Learning Partner for You
Not every language partner will be a good fit—and that’s okay! The key is to find someone who matches your learning style, goals, and commitment level.

How I Make Time for Language Learning While Traveling
So, if you’re struggling to keep up with learning while on the road, start small, use what you learn immediately, and give yourself grace. Your future travels will thank you!

How To Use Podcasts to Improve Your Listening Skills
Understanding the nuances of what is being said allows you to respond coherently and cohesively. Understanding is half the battle, but we must remember that it is the first half of the battle.

5 Reasons to Be Yourself in Your Language Journey
Being true to yourself throughout the learning process enhances your confidence, keeps the journey enjoyable, and helps you retain what you learn.

The Importance of Listening When Learning a Language
When you develop strong listening skills, you not only become better at understanding others, but you also unlock the deeper layers of communication, culture, and connection that make learning a language so enriching.

Myths About Learning a Language as an Adult: Busting Language Stereotypes
If you’re still holding onto the idea that you’re too old, too busy, or too set in your ways to learn a language, let me remind you that you’re never too old to start something new.

5 Things I’m Glad I Knew Before Learning Spanish | Tips for Language Learners
Revisiting Spanish after my experience with Korean, things started clicking. Korean not only improved my overall language-learning skills but also gave me the tools and mindset to tackle Spanish in a new way.