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5 Proven ways to stay motivated in language learning (and actually make progress!)

Learning a language is exciting, but staying motivated can be tough. You start strong, but after a few weeks, life gets in the way, progress feels slow, and suddenly, your language learning routine is forgotten. Sound familiar? The key to success isn’t...

Lydia Machova TED Talk The Secrets of Learning a new language

VIDEO: My TED Talk – The secrets of learning a new language

(If you prefer reading to watching videos, you can find all the information from this video in the article below.) What are the methods of polyglots? (00:48) What is really crucial in the process of learning languages? (03:01) What are...

What stands between you and fluency? (Part 2)

A while back, we published an article about people who will never learn a language because they never actually learn it – they just like talking about it, but they never really get down to it. In this article, we’ll have...

What stands between you and fluency? (Part 1)

“I don’t have a talent for languages.” “I didn’t learn a foreign language as a child, so I’ll never be able to do it now.” “I’ve been learning Spanish for ages and I still can’t speak it…” Sounds familiar? I meet lots of people who have...