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Speak Like a Native With These French YouTubers

Posted by LingQ on 22 Feb, 2018
Speak Like a Native With These French YouTubers

French, just like English, is an ever-evolving language that is heavily influenced by the cultures of those who speak it. And just as cultural phenomena change in an instant, so …

LingQ 22 Feb, 2018
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  • Learning French

The Language of Love: French Terms of Endearment

Posted by LingQ on 25 Jan, 2018
The Language of Love: French Terms of Endearment

French is known as the language of love and romance, so of course there are many unique ways of expressing affection towards others in French. There are classic English terms …

LingQ 25 Jan, 2018
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  • Learning Chinese

Mandarin Vs Cantonese

Posted by LingQ on 08 Jan, 2018
Mandarin Vs Cantonese

If you’re from North America, you might be forgiven for thinking that Chinese can be divided into Mandarin vs Cantonese. Although there are quite a few more Chinese varieties to …

LingQ 08 Jan, 2018
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  • Learning Japanese

Happy New Year in Japanese (and Other Greetings)

Posted by LingQ on 01 Jan, 2018
New Year celebration

New Year’s Day marks the end of weeks of winter celebration. There was Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and then New Year’s Eve right at the December’s end. Students wrapped up their …

LingQ 01 Jan, 2018
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  • Learning Spanish

Get in the Holiday Spirit with these Spanish Christmas Songs

Posted by LingQ on 18 Dec, 2017
Get in the Holiday Spirit with these Spanish Christmas Songs

Is one of the only Spanish Christmas songs that you know “Feliz Navidad?” Well, ’tis the season to brush up on your Spanish! If you don’t want to fall behind …

LingQ 18 Dec, 2017
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  • Learning Japanese

Is Your Stomach Standing? 8 Common Japanese Idioms

Posted by LingQ on 30 Nov, 2017
Is Your Stomach Standing? 8 Common Japanese Idioms

Japanese is a language with a rich reservoir of idioms. There are lists and dictionaries of Japanese idioms out there, which are worth looking at as a reference or just …

LingQ 30 Nov, 2017
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  • Learning Italian

How to Improve Your Language Skills by Watching Italian Movies

Posted by LingQ on 14 Nov, 2017
How to Improve Your Language Skills by Watching Italian Movies

Watching Italian movies is not only a great way to work on your listening skills but also to improve your understanding of the country. In this post you will learn …

LingQ 14 Nov, 2017
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  • Learning Spanish

Why Learn Spanish?

Posted by LingQ on 26 Oct, 2017
Why Learn Spanish?

I’m French and grew up in a very small village in the French countryside. At home, at school and everywhere around me we spoke only French, and yet I’m fluent …

LingQ 26 Oct, 2017
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  • Learning German

Want Your German to Impress? Learn These German Idioms

Posted by LingQ on 18 Aug, 2017
Want Your German to Impress? Learn These German Idioms

Many ask, is German hard to learn? Well, learning German and in particular its vocabulary is not a piece of cake. All those lengthy compound words are so hard to …

LingQ 18 Aug, 2017
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