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STRATEGIES IN LANGUAGE LEARNING

Better ways for busy professionals to learn a language

Children's Books: An Effective Way To Learn A Language

13 July, 2018

I’m sure you’ve heard quite a lot the affirmation “learn like a child” and at times I wonder what does it really entail? Children tend to use their imagination much more than adults, and they are more creative, no doubt. May be that’s why children’s books take advantage of these...

The Benefits Of Courage In Language Learning

05 July, 2018

Any new endeavour requires a certain amount of courage to help us achieve it, and learning a new language is not the exception. You must “learn how to face uncertainty by relying on [Your] inner strengths and abilities”. You might be puzzled right now and wonder if you read right. Yes, let...

What Is The Best Timeframe For Language Learning ?

29 June, 2018

Scientists have proved in various research that the brain’s learning capacity diminishes over time and they documented how much easier it is for children to learn a second language compared to an adult. Children remain skilled at learning a new language up to the age of 17-18 They all talked...

The Importance Of Multilingualism In The Medical Profession

21 June, 2018

When I decided to become a Doctor, my aim was to serve others, and I’m sure that this is the main goal for nurses, doctors and paramedics when choosing their profession. For this reason, we must consider that being a patient, either in an emergency, or on a routine doctor’s appointment, is always...

Is the 21st Century The Best Time To Learn A Language?

15 June, 2018

Nowadays the world's economy is more inclusive, migration is at its peak and because of it, countries are more culturally diverse. On the other hand, technology shortens distances between people and nations by connecting them all over the world in seconds. Could all these factors favour the rise...

Can TV Help You Effectively Learn A Language?

08 June, 2018

As parents we're always fighting with our children to get them off the TV screen and do something more productive with their free time. Let me tell you, it might not be that bad, if they choose the right program. Can TV help you learn a language? It is described in many articles how children...

The Truth About Language Apps

25 May, 2018

There are various ways to start learning a language, but lately, the mobile apps have had a surge in popularity which brings me to ask these questions: - Do they really work? - Will they get me to a high level of knowledge of the language? Let's focus on the first question and see how...

The Most Sought-After Languages In The Workplace

25 May, 2018

We've seen previously a shift in the reasons why most university students learn a language, and the majority think that mastering a new tongue will improve the possibility to land better jobs opportunities. They seem to be right, but still remains the questions of what language should they study,...

Foreign Languages Are In Demand In The Workplace

18 May, 2018

In the past, the motivation to learn a language was mainly for private reasons: for fun, the desire to learn or due to a planned travel to the country where this language is spoken. Nowadays you see more students wanting to add a foreign language in the list of skills to offer future...

How Many Words A Day Should Your Target Be?

11 May, 2018

The reason why we study a new language is mainly to reach fluency. We've been told that to attain an advanced stage in our second language, we need at least 4,000 to 10,000 words as part of our active vocabulary and much more than that to be fluent and reach a near native level. How long is it...

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I will teach you ways to incorporate language learning in your busy daily routine and make the most of any spare time. You will learn about common errors language learners make and how to avoid them. You will soon loose the fear of communicating in your target language and learn from your mistakes. WELCOME TO THIS AMAZING JOURNEY!