Category: Guest Posts

So you’re learning a new language? Smart move… There are numerous ways that learning a new language can benefit you. From helping to prevent Alzheimer’s disease to amazing intercultural experiences. The world we live in today demands quick results, so you’re going to want to learn a new language fast. But let’s be real here…

Psycholinguist Frank Smith once famously said: “One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way.” This quote remains true even today. And within a competitive and globalised business environment, it couldn’t be more relevant. Companies and business owners are increasingly fond of polyglots who add great, direct…

Sharpening your mind. Boosting your self confidence. Opening you up to new cultures and even finding your soulmate. The benefits of learning a foreign language are far reaching and can have bigger consequences than you might think Let’s explore the incredible ways in which learning another language can change your life.

Duolingo, Babbel, Memrise – there are almost as many language learning apps out there as there are languages themselves. However, these slick applications aren’t the only way to learn a language with your mobile phone. There are dozens of non-language learning applications which can help you learn your target language as well as assimilate the…

Difficult people can be hard to deal with sometimes. And it’s even harder when you’re speaking in a foreign language. Here are 5 ways to make sure they don’t destroy your dreams of reaching fluency.

They say love is blind, and for sure it often ignores distance. You travel abroad, you live in a different country, or maybe you don’t actually move from the city where you’re born. No matter how you meet them before you know you’re in love with someone from another country. In the beginning, all is…

I have two friends (okay, maybe more than two but for the purposes of this article…). One is from Jordan and one is from Germany. They came to America as adults, and they have virtually no accent. Yes, linguists will argue that everyone has an accent. What I’m saying here is that the way they…

Can trying too hard be a problem when learning a new language? It can be if you’re not approaching the learning process in a smart way! In that case all the hard work won’t deliver the results you expect. Why don’t you focus on smart instead of hard language learning? We’ll list 15 effective ways…

If you are not already learning a foreign language, you should start right away! Why may you wonder? Well, let’s just mention a few benefits such as: a better traveling experience, a better brain, a better social life, a better pay, better grades, a better job and a better life in general. Yes, learning a…

Being a multilingual person has many benefits. For example, you can find a better-paying job, go abroad to study, and enjoy exploring a culture different from your own. However, for many people learning a new language seems like an impossible task to accomplish, so they give up before even trying.