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I’m All Ears! 5 Ways Podcasts Can Help Learn a New Language

There’s an adage in English that says, “Anything worthwhile in life takes time and effort”. This wise saying clearly applies to acquiring foreign language skills. There is no quick remedy to effectively learn a new language; however, there is a fun tool that can help you in your endeavours. Let’s take a closer look at…
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Brain Health, Language Learning, Languages, Multilingual, Multilingualism, Polyglot

Learning Italian – Best strategies to understand basic conversations

The fastest way to prepare for Italian conversations is to learn words and phrases that are likely to come up in everyday conversation. This means going against the traditional classroom way of learning languages: you don’t need to memorize all the rooms in a house, or names of sports before you can start having conversations…
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Brain Health, Language Learning, Languages, Multilingual, Multilingualism, Polyglot

The Main Benefits of Multilingualism

Multilingualism
Multilingualism is popular and a personal goal for many of us. What exactly makes multilingualism so special? What are the main benefits of multilingualism? In our most recent blog article, you will find out about the advantages of speaking various languages. Cognitive Benefits Learning and knowing several languages sharpens the mind and improves memory.  It…
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Brain Health, Language Learning, Languages, Multilingual, Multilingualism, Polyglot

Learning Mandarin – Best Strategies to Understand Basic Conversations

Chinese - How to Understand Basic Conversations
Why is learning Mandarin more popular than ever before? What are the best strategies to understand basic conversations? In our most recent blog article, you will find out why speaking and writing in this language activates the right side of your brain and which strategies should be used to understand basic conversations. Learning Mandarin –…
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Brain Health, Chinese, Foreign Language, Languages, Mandarin

How to Become Fluent in a Foreign Language

Becoming fluent in a foreign language
Have you always wanted to become fluent in a foreign language? Our experts in language teaching share their most effective tips on how to become fluent in a foreign language – fast and efficiently. Identify Your “Why” Learning a language opens doors – both professionally and personally. What is or are the reason(s) why you…
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Fluency, Learning Techniques, Multilingual, Polyglot, Structured Learning

How to Become a Polyglot

Becoming a Polyglot
There are quite a few reasons why someone aims to become a polyglot. Besides a relentless interest in foreign languages and constant striving for new challenges, there are also other relevant motives. In today’s globalized world, languages are the key to international job opportunities and allow effective communication between people from different cultures and backgrounds.…
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Learning Techniques, Multilingual, Polyglot, Structured Learning

Increase Your Study Motivation

Study Motivation
“You can either experience the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The choice is yours.” – Unknown Even the most committed language learners find it difficult to concentrate on revising new vocabulary or grammar rules at some point. There are a few things you can do to keep you motivated, however. Be Aware…
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Learning Languages, Motivation, Study Goals, Study Routine

Indigenous Languages – Conservation Efforts

indigenous languages
“Every two weeks a language disappears taking with it an entire cultural and intellectual heritage.” * 2019 was the International Year of Indigenous Languages with the aim to raise awareness of the danger indigenous languages are facing and the importance of preserving them. Although indigenous people make up less than 6% of the global population,…
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Indigenous Languages

The Most Spoken Languages Worldwide

Most spoken languages worldwide
Which are the most spoken languages worldwide? And how does this number differ if we look exclusively at native speakers? We will provide clarification. The following chart illustrates the top 5 most spoken languages worldwide: If we look at native speakers only, the following languages are among the top 5: Mandarin Ranks First The total…
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English, Languages, Mandarin

3 Reasons Why You Should Consider Learning Italian

Learning Italian with inlingua
Are you thinking about learning a new language? In this blog series, we would like to inspire you with interesting facts about different languages. Today, we will share the top 3 reasons why you should consider learning Italian: Admire Italian Cultural Heritage Speaking Italian provides insight into a fascinating culture and enhances understanding of the…
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inlingua, Italian, Learn Italian