Language Learning Tips

Learning a language is not an easy task and it is made more complicated by the fact that everyone will learn in a slightly different way. This can make it confusing to know what method to use when you are just starting out. I will go through the most common methods that people have used […]

Music can be a fun way to listen to your new language and it can help you learn. It is maybe not the most effective method, but it does have its uses. I will go through why you should, or should not be using this technique to help you. Basically its good every now and

Learning a new language is hard work and often the toughest part is just remembering things. I naturally have a dreadful memory and I really struggle with my languages at times. However, it doesn’t matter who you are, with time and practice you will remember everything, just like how you can in your native language.

The short answer is yes, you can definitely learn a language as an adult. It will be a long, slow challenge, but it is totally possible. Stop and think about how many other things you have learned as an adult …Taxes, How to drive, How to get a job, how to do DIY …all quite

A question that I always get asked is: “I am learning <Insert language> how quickly do you think I can do it?” This isn’t a question anyone can really answer easily. There are so many factors that affect how quickly it might happen that it is actually impossible to even give an estimate. I will

If someone you know is thinking about learning English, you need to tell them to hurry up and start. It will be one of the best things they will ever do. I am not trying to say that it is the best language to learn, but I am saying that the benefits of knowing this

Everyone learns a language for a different reason, but a lot of people are motivated so they can improve their employment chances. Some people may have a dream job lined up in their head, while others may want to just be able to work in a country that speaks to the language they are learning.

The only way to get comfortable with your new language is to use it a lot, which means that you need to actually make it a part of your life. Learning a language as an adult can be difficult to achieve, we have busy lives to live. We are not little babies, who can just

There are many different ways to learn a language and there are many ways to just waste your time. Quite often people give up on their dreams of learning another language as they just don’t see any results. This is usually down to their own mistakes and basically they waste their own time, rather than

When you are learning a new language you will often hear people talk about using Active and Passive study techniques and often discussing which one is better. Both techniques are very different and while they can both have a place in your study plan, you really need to focus on active learning. This is what