There are plenty of misconceptions about learning a new language, and some of them can make the task of becoming fluent feel completely impossible. Th...
For many of us, December is all about Christmas. However, festive traditions have evolved differently all around the world, and so have the seasonal s...
Have you ever felt like a different person when speaking a second language? Switching to another language can feel like unlocking a new version of you...
Learning a language while enjoying some festive TV? We’re sold! Watching Christmas-themed Netflix series in their original languages is a fun and effe...
To truly perfect your English, you need to know your idioms. Idioms are phrases used to describe a feeling or situation, and often mean something enti...
Kyoto is a city where centuries of history still shape everyday life. Wander through ancient shrines, lantern-lit alleys, and beautiful temples, and y...
When you ask a language student what their goals are, almost everyone says “improve my speaking”. When learning a foreign language, you’ll find yourse...
English skills matter because they give people access to a wider range of information, a more diverse, international network, and more job opportuniti...
Buying a bus ticket, going to the doctor, finding an apartment, or just, you know, opening your mouth and having a regular conversation – most student...
For many people, fall is all about chunky knit sweaters and drinking all things pumpkin-spiced. The Danish even have a word for creating a warm and co...
Learning a new language doesn’t have to mean staring at textbooks or memorizing endless vocabulary lists all day. It can be as fun as finding a new fa...
Preparing for a language trip abroad or continuing your French studies after returning home? Podcasts are a great, accessible way to keep you immersed...
