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Keep It Up: English and Japanese Stats

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How are we doing 90-Day-Challengers? I hope the beginning of your challenge has been full of reading, listening and LingQing!
Wondering how other LingQ members are doing in their challenges?

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Elle 19th Jan 16 11:55 pm
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Let's Do This!

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French and I have a history, and not a good one. Learning French was mandatory from age 11-14 at my high school in Wales, U.K. I had been looking forward …

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Elle 6th Jan 16 9:07 am
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Learning Chinese Through Comprehensible Input

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My name is Ryan Arp. As Steve Kaufmann recommends in his Youtube videos: words, words, and more words!
I originate from a small farming community in Iowa. During my time (I am 26 years old now) at the University of Iowa, I befriended lots of foreign Chinese undergraduate students; it was through them that I was introduced to Chinese culture and, of course, the Chinese language.

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Lykke 24th Nov 15 10:20 am
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8 Steps To Overcome Fear Of Speaking Your Target Language In Public

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Some people are shy and don’t feel like speaking in their target language while others have no problems getting right into a conversation, even with a small vocabulary. I’m a …

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Lykke 4th Aug 15 11:00 am
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Think You’re Bad At Learning Languages?

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Like me, you may have had a bad experience with learning languages in school. This may have affected your self-confidence, and perhaps as an adult you’ve given up on language …

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Lykke 28th Jul 15 8:50 am
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Subtitles versus Dubbing – Which Is Better For Language Learning?

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Growing up in Denmark, I learned the English language through music and TV for the most part. The vast majority of the movies I watched had subtitles. Apart from some …

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Lykke 21st Jul 15 11:54 am
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Why Learning A Language In Your 30s Is The Perfect Time

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If you are hesitant to learn a language or studying overseas because you think it is something only people in their late teens or early 20s do, you should think …

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Lykke 7th Jul 15 9:21 am
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Go Bananas! And Other Food Related Idioms

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Warning: The following post might make you hungry. I have written about idioms before, their meanings and how they come about, but the other day (as I was buying chocolate) …

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Lykke 30th Jun 15 2:55 pm
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5 Classic Books For Language Learners

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I love to read. It’s sometimes difficult to find the time, but despite all kinds of modern technology, classic books remain one of the best forms of entertainment. When we …

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Lykke 22nd Jun 15 3:15 pm
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How NOT To Offend Anyone, Anywhere, Ever – Or How To Say 'Sorry'

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Last week, I wrote about LingQ’s new 1000 word Challenge and mentioned that it was inspired by a similar challenge created in England by the British Council. I also mentioned …

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Lykke 15th Jun 15 10:56 am
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