A blog about language learning.
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Vocabulary Acquisition Strategies
There are many vocabulary acquisition strategies which can help you get to grips with a foreign language and attain conversational fluency faster. Read on for some great methods to get you on the right track.
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Heritage Language Learning
Heritage language learning provides many benefits as well as challenges, whether an adult learner or parents looking to teach your native language to your children.
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Learn the Dothraki Language
Now you too can learn to speak the Dothraki language from the brilliant TV series Game of Thrones based on the books by George R. R. Martin.
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Spaced Repetition
Space Repetition Systems or SRS use a technique which is sometimes also known as graduated interval recall for learning and remembering words or other data through repeated exposure at varying intervals.
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Language Learning Quick Tips
Language learning quick tips to help you achieve rapid fluency in any foreign language.
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Best Language to Learn
Which is the best language to learn? The best language for you depends on many factors which should be considered carefully to ensure success in language learning.
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Learning a Language With Pimsleur
Learning a language is often a daunting task but many tools and methods exist to help us along and one of the more popular these days is the Pimsleur language courses using the so called “Pimsleur Method” which has proven to be a fairly effective method for quickly grasping the basics of learning a new…
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Scientists Discover Key to Learning Languages Instantly
Scientists from Oxford University in the field of Applied Linguistic Enhancement have reported on ground-breaking research which they say enables anyone to learn any language they want in just a single day. This startling claim is based on the discovery of the exact method in which the human brain ‘learns’ language and the precise mapping…
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Language Exchange
Language is a social function or tool if you like and as such, one of the best ways to acquire new language skills is to be social – in other words to just go and talk to people. However you can’t just start trying to talk Japanese/French/Spanish/Whatever-you’re-trying-to-learn to random people you meet in the street…
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Bad At Languages
Are you bad at learning languages? Many people, me absolutely included, are really bad at language learning. I’ve spent a lifetime failing to learn another language. If there’s one thing I can say about me it is that I am a master of not learning new languages.. seriously. Just call me Sifu BadatLanguages. And by…
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