Without a doubt, the English language is one of the richest languages out there. With more than 750,000 words to date, it can also be a bit strange. From homophones …
Counting in Japanese
The most basic math that we are taught as children is counting, and counting is used quite often in our day-to-day lives. For those not in specialized fields, counting may …
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Por qué, Por que, Porqué, or Porque
In Spanish, it‘s very simple to make a mistake. Just leaving out a small detail like an accent mark can completely alter the meaning of a word or a sentence. …
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10 of the Best Language Learning Apps
Moving abroad can be a challenging, not to mention life-changing endeavour, and it probably goes without saying that the more prepared you are the better. But with so many things …
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5 Ways to Learn Chinese Characters Effectively
Trying to learn Chinese characters but feel lost? In this post, I’ll go over 5 ways to help you learn Chinese characters effectively so you can interact with the language …
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The Benefits of using Netflix for Language Learning
Now that you can import Netflix transcripts into LingQ, you’ll have an easier reading through the dialogue in your target language. The benefits of importing your Netflix shows into LingQ …
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Get to Know Portuguese Slang
Have you ever noticed how the formal language we learn in school can be different from the way we talk with our friends? Instead of saying, “Hi, nice to meet …
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Time for some Streaming with These German YouTubers
YouTube is HUGE. And if you’re not using it to learn German, you’re missing out. We’ve picked out five different YouTube genres, covering a variety of interests. All of these …
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French Children’s Stories for Beginners
“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.” ― Philip Pullman Bedtime Stories All Day Long Stories are the stuff of childhood, and …
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Why Spanish Blogs are Great Resources to Help You Learn
Improve your comprehension As a new learner, it is important to choose content wisely. When I began to learn Spanish, I watched programs on television. Although I did get good …
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