Category: General
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Language Exchange Explained
Language exchange is a proven effective method for learning and further understanding different languages. It utilizes mutual language learning through the use of partners who both speak different languages, allowing them both to exchange their knowledge in a positive environment. It has been used for hundreds of years and can even be used for learning…
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Task-based Language Learning
Task-based language learning, also referred to as task-based language teaching uses authentic language learning techniques but also asks students to also carry out meaningful tasks.
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Multilingualism
Multilingualism is defined as the ability to use multiple languages, or as the act of using polyglotism and provides immense benefits and advantages in life.
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Bilingual Children Smarter
New research shows bilingual children are smarter and significantly more successful.
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Language Learning Action Plan
Language learning action plan for those that think themselves terminally bad at language.
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Endangered Languages Project
From the official Google blog comes news that Google.org is backing a new project to help save many languages from extinction – the Endangered Languages Project. There are apparently over 3000 languages now at risk of disappearing completely from this world as the few remaining speakers grow old and eventually shuffle off this mortal coil.…
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Language Learning with ADD
If you suffer from Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) like many people around the world, then learning a new language can become something of a challenge however there are solutions.
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Language Learning
A remarkable and useful interest is taking foreign language courses and instruction. Wherever people live and whatever they may do during this life they should find obtaining fluency in a second language will provide a lot of benefits. There are many ways to set about learning a language, or to ease in the overall vocation…
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Language Attrition
Language attrition, or the gradual loss of a language, is a problem facing every learner and speakers of a second language but there are things you can do to mitigate this attrition.
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Romance Languages
An ever popular choice amongst language learners and prospective Polyglots are the so called Romance languages. The (surprisingly large) family of Romance languages includes Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese and many many more. Romance languages descended from Vulgar Latin, which was the version of Latin spoken in the Roman Empire by the soldiers, merchants, slaves and…