Languages are not learned for the sheer sake of accumulating a stack of vocabulary words or conquered grammatical ideas, they’re learned to be lived and breathed. Everybody studying Japanese will …
Japanese Words We Use in English
If you’ve ever wondered how hard Japanese is to learn, well I’ve got news for you…you probably know a bunch of Japanese words already! Thanks in part to Japan’s pop …
The French Preposition “De” and How to Use It Properly
In our recent posts, we’ve been talking about the different ways that you can access French content to help you improve your language skills. But today, I’d like to dive …
Um, Dois, Três: Portuguese Numbers
Whether you’re expressing your age, asking for that special someone’s phone number, remembering a birthday, mailing a letter, or keeping track of your weight, you’ll need to know numbers! If …
Common English Mistakes: ~ed Versus ~ing Words
The proof is in the pudding, the saying goes. However, when it comes to some common English mistakes surrounding adjectives, I’d say the truth is in the suffix. Namely, there …
Understanding Japanese Adjective Conjugation
In language, there are ways to express things very simply and ways to express things in a more nuanced way. When expressing ideas and opinions, it becomes important to …
How Long Does it Take to Learn Russian?
Hi everyone! My name is Vladimir and I am a native Russian speaker. Today I’m going to give you an idea of how much time you (probably) need to learn …
Learn Japanese from the Characters of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure
Learn Japanese by Watching JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure If you’ve done even a little research into how long it takes to learn Japanese then you know it’s going to take a …
Where to Find Polish Short Stories
There is a short story in Polish about a missionary and a desert-dweller. It goes something like this: A missionary residing in North Africa was baffled by a certain Bedouin’s …
10 palabras geniales en inglés para agregar a tu vocabulario
Como estudiante de inglés, nunca puedes saber demasiadas palabras. De hecho, ampliar su vocabulario debe estar entre las principales prioridades en su viaje de aprendizaje de idiomas. Eso es lo …