The Lessons page is where I find interesting content to learn from. The first thing I do is make sure my level is set correctly in the Lesson Feed tab. …
"Why Are You Learning Swedish?": In Defence of 'Less Useful' Languages
When I tell people I’m learning Swedish most respond “why Swedish?” with a furrowed brow. They ask if I have Swedish ancestry or if I need to go there for …
Earn While You Learn in the 90-Day Challenge!
What if we told you we want to reward you for learning on LingQ? Well, that’s exactly what we’re going to do over the next three months! If you are …
Get Closer to Fluency with the LingQ Language Challenge!
Learning a language is an epic quest. In the beginning you move quickly, gaining words and phrases daily. It feels good to see progress week to week. From not being …
Writing on LingQ
Writing is a great way to practice your new language. You can submit any kind of writing – a letter, business report, poem, blog post, whatever you’re working on, and …
How to Expand Your Vocabulary in Your Target Language
There are many schools of thought on how to expand your vocabulary in a language you’re learning. Should you try to memorize lists of words and their variations with flashcards? …
Best Language Learning Content of 2016
A little motivation goes a long way when learning a new language. We can get this motivation from many different places: books, teachers, friends and family who speak the language we …
The New LingQ 4.0 Mobile App is here!
Since we first launched a LingQ app for iOS way back in 2010, it’s been a very popular add-on to our web functionality. The new LingQ 4.0 app for iOS …
10 Common Mistakes in English Even Native Speakers Make
English is hard even for native speakers. It seems that everyone makes a mistake here and there, no matter how long they’ve been studying. And you know something, that’s OK. Mistakes …
Learn a Language Fast with These Productivity Techniques
Here’s a number: 525,600. Can you guess its significance? I’ll give you a clue, it relates to time. That huge number is how many minutes there are in a year. …