Category: Language Learning
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Does Learning A Language Help You Learn How Others Think
Does Learning A Language Help You Learn How Others Think
Author: Carl
Your Language Learning Expert!
Languages shape our reality. Learning a new language will help you learn how others think and give you a new way of seeing the world and thinking. This post explores how language learning helps us understand how others think. Languages are the doorways to our minds. The language we use and how we use it…
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Can You Learn a Language Without Learning Its Culture?
When learning a new language, understanding the culture of its native speakers is just as important—if not more so—than memorizing vocabulary. Learning a new language isn’t just about mastering words; it’s about understanding another group of people. In essence, you’re embracing their culture alongside their language. This cultural understanding can also guide your decision when…
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Unlock Fluent Expression: Sentence Builders Across Languages
Unlock Fluent Expression: Sentence Builders Across Languages
Author: Carl
Your Language Learning Expert!
Sentence builders provide a unique method of language learning that is significantly different from rote learning. This structured method of learning provides you with the correct sentence order and grammatical elements, making it useful for conversational practice and creating authentic sentences. A major benefit of sentence builders is that they allow for sentences to be…
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Hidden Gems: Underrated Duolingo Languages Worth Learning
Hidden Gems: Underrated Duolingo Languages Worth Learning
Author: Carl
Your Language Learning Expert!
While Duolingo is commonly known for learning popular languages, some underrated languages on Duolingo are also worth learning. Duolingo offers language courses for almost all of the top 10 languages, except for Bengali and Cantonese, however, Mandarin Chinese is a course on Duolingo. These are good languages to learn because they are spoken by the…
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The Ultimate German Pronunciation Guide
Knowing how to pronounce each word you are learning in a new language is vital. This German pronunciation guide will help you with all the information you need for perfect pronunciation. Although much of German pronunciation is straightforward, some sounds are foreign to the native English speaker. In general, most letters used in German words…
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Where To After Finishing Duolingo For Language Learning
Finishing Duolingo is a massive achievement, but you might wonder what you should be doing next to learn your language. There are several different directions you can take your language learning journey now that you have some extra skills from Duolingo. While Duolingo is good for giving you basic vocab and some grammatical sense, it’s…
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Most Useful Tips And Tricks For Using Anki
Anki is a very powerful flashcard app that is popular for learning languages, as well as medical students, and people who are seeking to retain information from a variety of other topics and subjects. There are many useful tips for using Anki that can be gleaned from using it. Although the basic idea of creating…
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How To Enhance Language Learning With The Right Textbooks
How To Enhance Language Learning With The Right Textbooks
Author: Carl
Your Language Learning Expert!
You’ve started your journey in language learning, possibly using Duolingo to try it out. You want to improve your language skills and know that this will mean some dedicated learning. One of the best ways to advance your language learning is to get into the meat of the language and learn some grammar! You know…
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Unlock Fluency: Reading To Master A Foreign Language
We always think about speaking and listening first but reading to master a foreign language is an underrated but very effective way of learning. We often find it easy to speak and listen, and forget about other important skills such as reading and writing. Learning languages can be made easier by reading in your target…
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Is Duolingo Good For Learning A New Language?
Duolingo is a popular and well-known language-learning tool. It is often the first stop for learning a language, is it actually the best way to learn a language? This post will discuss some of the benefits that come from using Duolingo as well as how effective it is for teaching speaking skills – the one…
