Today, I would like to present a checklist of key questions that I feel any language learner should answer before starting to learn a new language. Whether you are a novice or a veteran, taking the time to answer these six questions will help to ensure success from the start.

 In today’s episode, I would like to introduce a resource that is great for anyone interested in learning more about linguistics. It is a podcast called “the 5 minute linguist,” and it was produced by the College of Charleston and the National Museum of Languages in celebration of the US Senate naming 2005 to be the year of languages.  

When it comes to learning another language, there is no way to avoid learning vocabulary. So, I have created a series of episodes dedicated solely to the topic of mastering vocabulary. For part 1 of this series, I thought I would share some general tips that will help you learn vocabulary quickly and effectively.

In English, we utilize what I would describe as an all-encompassing “you  -pronoun” - as a result, the pronoun “you” can present a few challenges  for us as English speakers when learning other languages .  This  episode will take a closer look at some of the issues with “you”

Today, I am going to take a look at an APP for your phone called Drops. This APP is designed to help you learn vocabulary quickly and easily.  So stay tuned in to learn more about Drops, and the benefits it has to offer.

Over the past 20 to 30 years, resources, access to languages, and language classrooms have all experienced major developments and improvements, making present day a great time to be a language learner!  In this episode, I am going to discuss these advancements , as they are both noteworthy and motivating.  So, stick around….

In today’s episode, I thought we would talk about cognates. I will share what they are, how they can be helpful to you, as well as how to avoid one particular pitfall associated with them.  So, stay tuned in to find out more about these little language helpers!

Today, I thought that I would present some of the most commonly agreed upon benefits of learning another language.  So, keep listening in…..as reminding ourselves of these benefits can help us stay both motivated and focused.

Today’s episode is part 2 of a two part series dedicated to the topic of online language tutors. In the first installment, I shared some reasons as to why you should consider hiring an online tutor. In today’s episode, I am going to walk you through how I use online tutors  as a means of providing you some insight and tips on how to make the most out of your online tutoring experience.

Today’s episode is part 1 of a two part series dedicated to the topic of online language tutors. In this first installment, I am going to share some reasons as to why you should consider hiring an online tutor. In part 2 of this series, I am going to walk you through how I use online tutors as a means of providing you some insight and tips on how to make the most out of your online tutoring experience. So stick around!