Learning new languages is easier if we make the process fun. Of course, it can’t always be a fun and games. There have to be times when we struggle, convince ourselves …
Speaking on LingQ
The LingQ system isn’t just about reading and listening, the input activities, you can also practice your output, and in particular the output activity most of us language learners want …
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Using the LingQ Lessons Page
The Lessons page is where I find interesting content to learn from. The first thing I do is make sure my level is set correctly in the Lesson Feed tab. …
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Writing on LingQ
Writing is a great way to practice your new language. You can submit any kind of writing – a letter, business report, poem, blog post, whatever you’re working on, and …
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Personalize Your LingQ Reader
The LingQ Reader is a powerful tool for language learners. Make sure to take advantage of the settings to personalize the Reader. I don’t want to turn my blue words …
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Keep It Up: English and Japanese Stats
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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Let's Do This!
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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Можно ли выучить 100 слов в день?
В комментарии к предыдущему посту Стефан спросил меня, сколько слов, на мой взгляд, я могу выучить за день. Мы вкратце обсудили этот вопрос, а затем я поглубже задумался об этом. …
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Learning Chinese Through Comprehensible Input
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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Learn Language Through Music
As I have said before, learning a language can be very time consuming and tedious if you don’t use methods that motivate you. Steve Kaufmann talks a lot about doing things …