The Langster Blog
A digest for serious language learners and ambitious newcomers.
Find out more about the French family vocabulary, and get to know French culture better.
![Family Vocabulary in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/972cd40660c8c2a108ba8f92c0b80e33d5909881-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Master Spanish Reading: Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Learners
Want to start reading in Spanish? This guide will provide you with the resources you need as a beginner.
English Stories to Improve English: Thoughtful Reading with the 10 Best Short Stories
Reading stories can be one of the most effective methods to boost your English skills – inside, you’ll find some of the best readings you can start with.
![Iggy stands in front of a big, wall-to-wall home library, trying to choose a book.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a2b1f5d8733bd860ca317f7d5cb3f36a5c1d86f3-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Master the Art of Giving Compliments in Spanish: A Guide for Learners
Learn how to compliment your friends and loved ones in Spanish. Impress them with your language proficiency!
![Compliment in Spanish](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/7ce93a45ac5d2e8fc2ed3070eb8396f60f333296-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Technology can become our best ally when learning a new language. Here, we present you with the best language-learning app to master Spanish in 2024.
![Benji and Soren sitting at the restaurant, Benji says “¿puedes traerme unos tacos, por favor?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a47bb2a011113c962965173c6579869140bbb304-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
What Language Do They Speak in Spain? A Guide for Language Learners
Spanish is the official language of Spain, but did you know it's not the only one? If you're wondering what languages they speak in Spain, then, keep on reading.
![Different languages in Spain](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/117a6e1a5850081b37a2e478cc9c1efa0e298f73-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
As a language learner, you've probably heard of Rosetta Stone and Duolingo. But which one is better? Read our detailed guide and find out.
![Rosetta Stone vs. Duolingo: Which One to Choose?](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/9b2dfc97dbaf32977dbca67148006f8f74c81abb-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Navigate Spanish familial terms effortlessly with our guide. From basic vocabulary to cultural insights, master family dynamics.
![Family Members in Spanish](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/4f8ca254e91a8b94b79317944c0aecf20204544f-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Master the art of wishing good luck in Spanish with our guide. Learn phrases for every occasion and effortlessly spread positivity.
![Good Luck in Spanish](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/6844261bd619e8acc1b343aae88fc2a4bee266f5-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Explore hard Spanish words and vocabulary that will enhance your language skills and fluency. We'll help you master these difficult words with our blog!
![Hard words in Spanish](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/6b60d94da780f5e381c446ed7888916dba741d46-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
How Long Does It Take to Learn Japanese From Scratch? An Honest Answer
Discover the stages, techniques, and realistic timelines for learning Japanese — and how to immerse yourself in the culture for effective language acquisition.
![how long does it take to learn Japanese?](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a7963449e211d754a8af3d679f4ac0351402d31d-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
How to Say “Hello” in Japanese: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners and Beyond
Learn the art of Japanese greetings to respect cultural norms and enhance communication skills. Discover tips, common mistakes, and deeper cultural significance.
![hello in japanese](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/1422fd86b0cf033a3e43d044a24e2958597e5161-2348x1303.jpg?fit=max)
Write an email in Spanish: learn how to communicate online with our tips and tricks.
![Writing an Email in Spanish](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/31b64d8a761dc43c710174b21179c7f865c8867e-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Explore the best Spanish proficiency test to assess language skills accurately & enhance your journey. Find the best options in this article.
![Spanish Proficiency Test](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/cffeb3b5444b2e665264671e8222b47e83f024eb-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Explore the rich tapestry of Spanish nicknames and their endearing meanings so you can use them with your Spanish-speaking significant others.
![Cute Spanish nickname](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/7cf67f69710ab2066424cd8f072ea30a7768b5c9-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Spanish slang is one of the most difficult things to learn, but it is also very necessary. Our guide will help you learn Spanish slang from different countries.
![A drawing of a notebook page featuring different slang words like](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/84f4641e4f949ed3a2df74a15dd06bebc3ac6976-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Discover the longest Spanish word! Explore its length, origins, and linguistic wonders to improve your command of the Spanish language.
![The word](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/ff8932031d6d11a70a6d69f447356fdf53800ebd-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Master 'Por' vs 'Para' in Spanish. Learn their nuances and avoid pitfalls with our essential guide for beginners learning Spanish grammar.
![Soren and Benji walk down the street; Soren says,](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/d92f872ce97882c1570029989bfe0c0db74d8447-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Catalan and Spanish are both spoken in Spain, but they are completely different languages. Check out this guide for a complete comparison of Catalan and Spanish.
![Soren dressed as Christopher Columbus, the Spanish conquistador.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/5712e7d44de14a5da53512b459cb71cad1370129-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Navigate the nuances of formality in Spanish with our comprehensive and master the art of linguistic etiquette!
![Soren greets Pocky on the street, saying,](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/5e826b82896b4d8feec79bca2fcd1c29e8075ab0-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Explore the nuances of the French language as we delve into various ways to ask someone to shut up — politely and not necessarily. A fun, enlightening read for language learners!
![Iggy, Soren, Pocky, and Benji are gathered for a movie night. The movie has already started, but everyone keeps on chatting, so Iggy hisses at them, saying, “Taisez-vous!”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8f7e3bd2055c248ba2d0532e87bbd90c5137cb04-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Mastering Spanish Prepositions: Navigating the Language with Precision
Unlock the secrets of Spanish prepositions! Dive into precise language navigation for fluency and confidence while speaking to native Spanish speakers.
![A drawing that illustrates Spanish prepositions.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/1579212446a5f73ff5cc272615a57dec0160d5bf-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Birds in Spanish: A Guide for English Speakers Learning Spanish
Unlock the world of Spanish bird names! Discover essential vocabulary and pronunciation tips for English speakers delving into avian terms.
![Benji and Soren are walking around in nature, seeing some birds flying above.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/2da2547102f6e082cd4b20d2c74e682f60c34ca5-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Prepare for the AP Spanish language and culture exam with our guide. Become fluent in the language while certifying your level.
![Pocky sits down in a classroom, very focused while taking an exam.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/4b4ad32cff24d96e4db62c781377f1e3c0030cda-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Unlock Spanish Verb Mastery: Your Guide to the Ser Conjugation Chart
Master Spanish verbs with ease! Dive into our guide on the Ser conjugation chart for ultimate language fluency.
![Pocky watches himself in the mirror and asks, “¿Ser o no ser?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/e4224096175e0bc0b52b43d5cc9163f0e09572a7-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Upgrade your goodbyes with flair! Explore beginner-friendly tips on saying “Have a nice day!” in Spanish and sounding like a native in every interaction.
![Soren and Pocky bump into each other on the street. It’s the morning, and Soren greets Pocky, saying, “Buen día.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/7451d2c515a7d9e8830c55cc13c1459ee3057d48-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Master the essential French vocabulary for “bathroom,” and navigate through France with confidence!
![Soren and Iggy are at the French museum shop, there is the WC next door.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b9f0435388bbd24bc1789983fecba9dcc3e7d6f5-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Unlock the adventure! Learn essential Spanish hiking phrases with this article. Your journey to fluency begins on the trails.
![Soren, Benji, and Pocky climb up a mountain.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/58d57d6f747860c7970e12df6b7a61b6f5d7d6cf-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Discover the nuances of the French language as we delve into how to correctly navigate the differences between nouveau and neuf when you need to say “new” in French.
![Iggy walks out of the bookstore with a new book in her hands, thinking, “Nouveau or Neuf?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/30f9172bd52549c4ef10aff2d0bac85c938ecd10-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Explore the delicious side of the French language, and uncover how to correctly pronounce Gâteau, plus its contextual use and related vocabulary.
![Iggy, all covered in flour, is making a cake in the kitchen.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/361cbae31def5539adc9a3d8de41a09e0996d335-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Gain cultural insight and charm by learning how to say “nice to meet you” — and step up your language game with this essential phrase!
![Soren and Iggy are meeting each other for the first time at work near the coffeemaker. Iggy says, “Enchantée!”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/d8fc172efb03998c57ab0f0c21c023d0649e7ff7-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Demystify English pronouns with our guide — unlock clarity and mastery for effective communication.
![A drawing of a notebook with different English pronouns.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/4fa0d252d0b179cc6db74bc287b9bbe24a6f3a78-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Babbel vs. Duolingo: A Comparison for Dedicated Language Learners
Dive into language learning and discover who wins when comparing the pros and cons of Babbel vs. Duolingo.
![Benji has two cell phones in his hands, one with Babbel and another one with Duolingo open.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/9a92a103bdf53919b5a352b963dcc6cc7054f1ef-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Explore the richness of the UK language with these British phrases. Let's unravel colloquial gems that capture the essence of the British language.
![Soren has just won the lottery, he's super happy and says,](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/5b8f294eb388f8f1277e328f129088889e2a1880-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Travel the language of love throughout the continents with us! Learn how to say “I Love You” across cultures and explore love's rich linguistic diversity worldwide.
![A collage showing Soren, Iggy, Benji, and Pocky saying, “Ich liebe dich,” “Je t'aime,” “Te amo,” and “I love you,” respectively, each holding a related flag to show the language.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/e4ece3b8ccea26c6bf48e810dbae14780456be70-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Discover the art of wishing luck in French — learn the essential phrases, cultural insights, and unique expressions for saying Bonne chance properly.
![Soren enters the classroom with an exam paper in his hand, Iggy says, “Bonne Chance!” to him.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a60e40fb89c86ec6a3b81f7df4575b474476b404-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Boost your language skills and impress native speakers with your politeness — master the art of French etiquette with our guide on the most common ways to excuse yourself in French!
![Soren and Iggy are meeting for a coffee. Soren’s already at the coffee shop, Iggy has just entered in, still in her winter coat, saying, “Pardon, je suis en retard.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/07b9df3e4852886397deaf7d99e040b70b7fa037-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Discover how to wish someone a good day in French — enhance your language skills and bring a smile to a francophone's face!
![Iggy takes her coffee to go from a barista, and says, “Bonne journée!” before leaving.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/411db3b09c24ca50ace30a848684a7b1832e2458-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Enhance language proficiency with VOA Learning English — a comprehensive resource for mastering language skills through engaging content and activities.
![Soren is watching VOA videos on his computer.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/e2d4197cafa156ae861dfbb0fc8875fbecddf5d5-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Explore the top 10 most spoken languages globally, their influence on culture and communication — and why English leads the linguistic chart in 2024.
![A map showing how English is spread out across the world.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/98b8699655ce93fbdbd63368cfcce534b9234e9d-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Discovering the World of Frutas: A Guide to Learning Fruits in Spanish
Savor the sweetness of language learning, and study fruits in Spanish! Your flavorful guide to mastering fruit names in just a bite-sized read.
![A picture of a bowl filled with apples, oranges, pears, and grapes.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/cf118b5efd87e1aaee735080e25b7d61689493b0-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Uncover the intriguing tradition of the Irish goodbye. Learn why it's more than just leaving a party early and discover its cultural significance.
![Soren, Benji, and Iggy are having fun at the party while Pocky quietly sneaks out through the door.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/ba30269620afb72b53740e9041ada6e7b89f038a-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Is it really necessary to learn German with Goethe-Institut? Delve into course quality, cost, and additional benefits in our review.
![Soren’s at the gates of Goethe-Institut, considering whether or not he should enter the building.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a27d4d594dd55d3ae12a7490cce3a407f25bccc3-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
“How Much?” in Spanish: A Guide to Quantitative Expressions in Spanish
Unlock the world of numbers en español! Explore quantitative expressions with our comprehensive guide on how to say “how much” in Spanish.
![Soren at the grocery store, buying oranges and asking the clerk, “¿Cuánto salen las naranjas?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/db00abaf301a181e86578cbc7f649bac1101a1c1-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Discover the joy of wishing happy Easter in Spanish! Explore essential phrases, and celebrate the season with linguistic flair.
![A drawing of eggs picturing](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/477bc251de2c845396d9def4f03ef0d17ecf663c-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Explore the essential guide to AR verbs in Spanish, unraveling conjugation rules and mastering language nuances effortlessly.
![Pocky and Soren are on the phone. Pocky is saying, “Ayer fui al cine.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/5509a9d51b6c93c694a17bde486397a626900923-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Immerse yourself in Spanish language and culture through our animal-themed content. Boost your vocabulary by learning the animals in Spanish.
![Soren is at the zoo, watching various animals.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/cc0bde5446f8c29527b125bbcf6545cb3156e1cb-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Dive into the vibrant world of Spanish cinema! Explore the top 5 must-watch Spanish movies on Netflix for an unforgettable cinematic experience.
![Soren and Benji sit on a sofa, watching Netflix on the TV set.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/ddca2abe185081baa752ae935741f8a23b6a212b-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Uncover the easiest languages for English speakers to learn, along with insights on why they're simpler and tips to master them swiftly.
![Iggy experiences the light-bulb moment, thinking, “I need to learn a new language!”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/d39c584de5ef67900e849e26cc15f9ce96e854ba-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Mastering El Tiempo: A Comprehensive Guide to Discussing Weather in Spanish
Unlock the language of weather in Spanish with our comprehensive guide. Navigate conversations seamlessly, and express the weather with confidence.
![Soren is walking down the street with an umbrella in his hand and a thunderstorm behind him.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/5147ddd7fd058066105ece4d7fcbb88b2146f943-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Explore our comprehensive guide to learning the names of vegetables in Spanish — and start your journey to culinary proficiency today!
![Soren is at the supermarket, in the vegetables section, choosing some lettuce.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b1b1b4a747fda2b89dac393e20406c0e4e73a130-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Discover how to become a German citizen with our comprehensive guide. Learn about eligibility, the application process, and German immigration law.
![Pocky looks at the German passport with a huge “?” in his head.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/05088458367301c38ea9b7ff7e036955b4e23f1a-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Get pronunciation and practical usage tips to get that word eggs-actly right!
![Benji practices how to say “œuf” in front of the mirror, thinking about an egg.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/58ac03f3c77dd5cc17d35edf2138b9792384dc08-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Our guide will help you unleash your inner romantic and express your feelings with Parisian flair.
![Soren and Iggy speak on the phone, Soren says, “Tu me manques.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8b04bbaf610f105317c38e523cbb1e6c486cfaff-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Unlock the secrets of expressing time en español! This is the ultimate guide to mastering the art of saying the time in Spanish, so you can express your ideas with total clarity.
![Soren is looking at a clock in the train station and looks puzzled.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/7142c41fd2528a83b3138e5a8aef7f6f5d41e24e-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Unlock the nuances of Spanish! Dive into the many ways of saying 'yes' - from formal affirmations to casual slang.
![Pocky proposes to Benji, and Benji says, “Sí, quiero.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/359f438c0e1f855863b6f6e9d85290a54c8b40e1-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Navigating Time and Verb Tenses: The Present Perfect Spanish
Let's demystify the present perfect tense in Spanish: learn its purpose, its various functions, and how to conjugate regular and irregular verbs.
![A close-up of an opened grammar book in Spanish on a page about the present perfect.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/cd45e4fda09599085e2afc90043219d63a3fe3ca-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Mastering Spanish commands can elevate your language skills, helping you communicate more effectively in various social contexts. Let's do it together!
![Benji, Soren, and Pocky are on the street, Benji gives directions, saying, “Sigue adelante hasta la próxima esquina.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/de82d42a4b66dc8a6b202bdeac5858466f8a550a-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Uncover the longest words in global languages, their origins, meanings, and how they challenge linguistic norms.
![Iggy is writing the longest English word on a blackboard, she only wrote the “Pneumonoultra” part, but already looks tired.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/890ae75523ceb2828032a73b1477a81c6a6dc9c3-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
This guide provides all the practical info you need — find out about the types, formats, locations, and fees of German exams available in Switzerland.
![Benji’s boarding a plane to Zürich with an English-German dictionary in hand and a Swiss travel guide.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/9a19c37ddc15621327f1e8dae600e98d5c007d62-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Explore your choices for German exams in Germany. Learn which test to take, find locations, and understand costs. Boost your language skills today!
![Iggy reads a job description, there is a “German language certificate” in the Requirements section and Belin in the Location. She thinks to herself, “It’s time to take a German test!”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/fa5eb39fe3d7d7d9d0b5e5b212f7ec888db4148d-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Discover the art of toasting in German! Our guide covers everything from Prost to Zum Wohl, helping you celebrate with authenticity.
![Benji, Pocky, Soren, and Iggy are drinking beer at the Oktober festival.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a881fb9f55053ea4d7f35205c48157b13edb09c3-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Learn effective strategies, common patterns, and helpful resources for achieving fluency in Spanish IR verbs.
![A table of IR verbs in a Soren's notebook.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/9ba6b2738400f6bf4649d0062e514f5135413ba0-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Discover the linguistic diversity of Switzerland — unravel the mystery behind the country's four official languages and how they shape Swiss culture.
![A Swiss language map.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/4ba54641ad3546653684cd957a69b2f612aefa7c-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Bon après midi and beyond — discover pronunciation tips, cultural insights, and more about French greetings in our comprehensive guide.
![Pocky, Benji, Iggy, and Soren are meeting at the coffee shop. Soren greets everyone, saying, “Bon aprèm, ça va?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/6d76ad76b181946d8f14375cfaeb141613c23571-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Master French facial and head-related vocabulary with our guide — discover words for every feature, from hair to eyes!
![Iggy looks in the mirror, in her reflection, we can see that she brushes her hair with a hairbrush. There are French words describing what we see in the reflection:](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/eb45b178bd21d0fba960ff1d07429f927391bbac-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Dive into our in-depth review of the Rosetta Stone French course as we evaluate its teaching methods, usability, and value for language learners.
![Sorena and Iggy are learning French on-the-go using the app on their smartphones.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/6acaca1e4003521cb0dc9f30d772b681f8fd5d1e-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Tired of learning grammar without an efficient method? Discover how to effectively learn ER verbs in Spanish and communicate your ideas with ease!
![A notebook page with a -er verbs conjugation table on it.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/08996c7e88156089993859ef2cdb4063b982387f-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
This is your shortcut from novice to natural — our essential guide to the basic French phrases you should master first.
![Iggy enters the classroom, where Soren and Pocky are waiting for her. She says, “Bonjour, comment ça va?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/cf92b4dcb22108663b9b3e2eb23695cb92a9d9d8-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Beyond Simple Past: Decoding the Pluscuamperfecto in Spanish
Explore nuanced storytelling in Spanish as we unravel the complexities of the pluscuamperfecto, transcending the simplicity of past tenses.
![Benji is reading a book called “The Spanish Pluscuamperfecto” and looking puzzled.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/2a4958210eca45203d7dc83169da90bf9db40bad-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Immerse yourself in celebration with Cinco de Mayo activities, from crafting to cooking, that honor Mexican culture and tradition.
![Pocky, Benji, Iggy, and Soren are celebrating wearing Mexican hats and holding Mexican flags.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/5d171ad963dec60f91e0b31657e191169f4a69a3-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Dive into our unbiased review of News in Slow French, and decide if it's the right tool to elevate your French language proficiency.
![Iggy’s vacuuming the room, listening to the News in Slow French podcast in headphones.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a9899b716a31f43aa82a7842f647be340be9b355-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Unlock the secrets of Spanish anatomy with this guide, and learn to name the most important body parts in Spanish today.
![A picture of a human body with Spanish and English names for some of the body parts.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/da6dc442f862d3a3f782a59cdb1f31cd8956e43a-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Master the present tense Spanish with effective strategies and tools. Avoid common mistakes, and learn grammar in the most entertaining way!
![Soren is studying Spanish grammar at his desk, with many books and a laptop.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/c47e857dc58b00e4987414a0aa91efe8d09cdccd-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Step into la maison with our insightful guide, learn house-related vocabulary in French, and bring some French chic and comfort to your home.
![Iggy stands in front of the huge beach house, it has “Maison avec une Belle Vue” written on its gates.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/20258de1148cb8e24cc8ecf0cf9a00d85a5803ad-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Celebrating Clarity: A Comprehensive Guide to Spanish Subject Pronouns
Unlock the power of Spanish subject pronouns and earn their usage to master communication. Your guide to clear, effective Spanish.
![Soren is studying at his desk and thinking, “Ustedes or vosotros?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/772e46537a9e6d4427b90f87a428c48ef2b94b2c-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Learn how to use indirect object pronouns in Spanish with our comprehensive guide. Master this essential grammar concept today!
![Soren sits in front of a pile of books to study Spanish, like a grammar book, a dictionary, and other textbooks.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b28a996c2f3b29ec29cfde014fb7588f39b8e198-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Explore the beauty of the French seasons with our complete guide — learn vocabulary, reveal cultural insights, and experience France in a new way.
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Unlock the French language basics — learn how to ask someone’s name in French and make lasting first impressions.
![Soren, Pocky, Iggy, and Benji are in the vast auditorium at the university, meeting each other for the first time. Iggy sits next to Pocky and asks him, “Comment t'appelles-tu?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b29f70748c9357bd16ae251979637755306c348d-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Learn Spanish like a local with Spanish classes near you. Immerse yourself in the language and culture, and unlock new opportunities.
![Pocky, Iggy, Benji, and Soren are in a classroom, learning Spanish.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/7d49e62cf536c6b13f72dcc41946cd84858095c6-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Discover the captivating world of Spanish telenovelas and learn how they can boost your language skills effortlessly.
![Soren and Pocky are watching a Spanish telenovela, Pasiòn de Gavilanes, on TV.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8a2de196bcbca9eace791266c7403d257a9dc6f6-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Boost your French language skills with our guide — learn to use the French “Où?” correctly and navigate conversations like a pro.
![Iggy’s at the Parisian hotel lobby, ready to leave with her suitcase nearby. She asks Benji, who works as a hotel receptionist, “Où est la gare?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/2be1f4f02e5214a0125b46d623bb574111384994-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Discover the expressive power and cultural significance of each vibrant hue as we explore the rich vocabulary of French colors.
![On the left, Soren looks into the kaleidoscope; on the right, we can see the pattern he looks at.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/94142bd7bea4093ec8b3fcd68be15c424aab70ba-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Is Spanish hard to learn? Find out in this complete guide, which covers factors that make the Spanish learning process more attainable — or more difficult.
![Soren and Pocky are in the classroom, looking at the introduction to Spanish pronunciation on the blackboard.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a22fce755fe7f0b18e45f240f6e4deb0b8941e85-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Spanish insults are useful words you’ll need to learn if you want to be truly fluent in the language (even if you never use them!). Enjoy this short guide on insults used in Spanish-speaking countries!
![Soren is very angry and swearing because his car is being towed.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/92597033772c7e838b67d801736f5294e21792de-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Let's learn different ways to wish a "Happy New Year" to your Spanish friends and family and discover five fascinating traditions that mark this special occasion.
![Pocky, Benji, Iggy, and Soren are celebrating the New Year with fireworks behind them.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8b011f62a72349cafed6c643eb813ecb52c91a18-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Mastering the Preterite Tense in Spanish: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn to vividly recount past events and actions with precision, mastering both simple and compound tenses.
![Soren remembers his past vacation in Spain.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/c8ba1d43d6b2a7ac5a3b279d492ad417a36eea4a-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Would you like to impress your friends by expressing your future plans in Spanish? Here, we present you with everything you need to know about the future tense in Spanish.
![Soren is at home, at his desk, planning his future vacation in a Spanish-speaking country.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/c2288c9d6d5ceab26a4e3793ddb522eb19c92e1f-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Possessive adjectives or possessive pronouns? In this article, we'll explain the difference and help you use these words effectively.
![Soren and Pocky are on the street, Soren points at a car and says,](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/f88d3670e2b59c800acaaafbea5c96d1e737dacb-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Dive into the intricacies of the German language with our comprehensive guide, unraveling the complexities of the German alphabet.
![A picture of the German alphabet with pronunciations for each letter.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/750f1706966097d808162dafd4e93a1d9cd2763a-5333x3000.jpg?fit=max)
Dive into our detailed review of the dynamic language learning platform Nicos Weg. Learn how it can help you master German effectively, regardless of your current proficiency level.
![Soren’s at the computer, googling “best German video courses” and seeing Nicos Weg at the top search result.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/3ff920bfd548da0a07bb6f4441da4b306b5d699a-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Unleash the potential of your pet with these essential German dog training commands!
![Soren, Iggy, Benji, and Pocky are each walking with their own dog in a huge park.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/86e1ee417b744a28e118d44bf5f3b4d45bd7f7d7-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Ready to travel to Spanish-speaking countries? Here we present you with the top 10 Spanish greetings you should know.
![Soren and Pocky greet each other on the street, Soren says, “Hola, ¿como estás?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/1974a1a6c33142d97fb0708f93b355d8bea4681c-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Explore the humorous side of the German language — discover new quirky words, their meanings, and how to use them in everyday conversation.
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This article breaks down the different ways to express “what” in French, helping you communicate more effectively.
![Iggy and Benji are walking in the park, Iggy points at a chestnut, asking Benji, “Qu’est-ce que c’est?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b335303422ecd137d0c8a8960835a39c507cfd1b-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Uncover the nuances of German politeness, and learn how to say “Excuse me” in German — a must for travelers and language buffs.
![Pocky enters the classroom where others are already sitting at their desks, saying, “Entschuldige die Verspätung.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/9c67ac2fca3f13976a7757b52d6dc265e86b5690-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Uncover different ways to bid adieu to the day, embrace the romanticism of evenings, and get a closer look at the French way of life.
![Soren, Iggy, Pocky, and Benji are having tea at home, Soren says to others before going to his room, “Il est tard, bonne nuit.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/6c024bba952433219f6928d1fd600b21ceba166c-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Mastering grammar is a crucial part of learning a new language, particularly Spanish. If you'd like to take your skills to the next level, have a look at our guide about the imperfect tense.
![Soren, Iggy, Pocky and Benji are kids playing football.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8f14a79e2934719431298af399f54cc033428743-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
How to Express Congratulations in Spanish: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn how to say congratulations in Spanish and celebrate any ocassion with your native Spanish-speaking friends and family.
![Pocky, surrounded by friends, is about to blow the candles on his birthday cake.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/86c572e5d02db195b803f0443427576afec56368-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Want to update your boss in Spanish but don’t know how? Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to say “update” in Spanish without problems.
![Soren speaking on the phone, saying “Tengo una actualización sobre el reporte.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/648489d2703846111ef8f4008005a9359761d081-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
The word “what” in Spanish has more than one function. Qué, por qué, que… learn all the options with us in this article.
![A screenshot of Soren’s notebook, where he noted the following Spanish question words and their English equivalents:](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b9019aea93ee75be987d027d290a6dc7954d6a76-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Does the word mañana in Spanish mean “tomorrow” or “morning”? In this article, we unveil the mystery behind this very important Spanish word.
![Pocky watches the sunrise from her window, thinking, “¡Qué hermosa es la mañana!”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/77c62953a599eedab1161404bc3ec14c591bc668-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Ever felt exhausted but didn't know exactly how to express it in Spanish? No worries, have a look at our article and learn different ways to say you're tired in Spanish.
![Soren is yawning and stretching in front of his desk, thinking,](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/54f1936ad58aec63253942a1b278f220d0cb9838-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
If you’d like to express yourself like a native speaker, then you need to learn how to say “good” in Spanish. Here we show you all your options!
![Soren is studying with a lot of books on his desk, thinking, “¡Qué bueno es aprender español.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/132d5ab79c9885a263c87e49588fa28d0b6efa77-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Want to ask “why” in Spanish but don’t know how? In this article, we present you with all the alternatives you have in this beautiful language.
![A picture of a notebook with the word “why” and 3 arrows pointing at its three Spanish equivalents: “por qué,” “porque,” and “por lo que.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/5d79da3c30860025111065fbd37fc0263d2004d5-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Ever seen the upside-down question mark and wondered why it’s there? In this article, we’ll dive deep into this punctuation mark and why it’s so important in Spanish
![Soren is sitting down at his desk with a thinking globe above his head and the symbols “¿?” and “¡!” floating around.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/ca0bae26405711b40d844b63a20fe9f3463b92e9-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Join us on this flavorful adventure exploring 5 different ways to say “breakfast” in Spanish.
![Benji with a cup of coffee in his hand, having breakfast.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/256ab01b66d5b742de32804fb1ffca1a83d037a7-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
In this article, we will provide a comprehensive guide so you can Spanish master verb conjugation, covering the different verb tenses.
![A picture of Soren’s notebook with a conjugation table on the page.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/600f727d6f7ef178d98bc2251643664fef56f9e2-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
If you’re interacting with Spanish speakers, it’s essential for you to learn how to say “nice to meet you” in Spanish. Here’s how to learn this crucial phrase.
![Pocky is boarding a plane that goes to Spain.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/ae23376b8269a5e50185f25de266ddabdb95bb2f-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
If you’d like to start learning the language but you’re not sure how to start, check out this article and discover the best way to learn Spanish quickly!
![Soren is sitting at his desk studying with books, a smartphone, and a laptop, thinking, “¿Vaca o bote?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/1304de1ada90e0af1cf0c6d621a4ca4e950a50c0-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
This guide will teach you to say “Please” in French — the magic words to unlock French manners and win over native speakers with your politeness!
![Iggy asks for a croissant at the bakery, saying, “Un croissant, s'il vous plaît.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/db26c6067577ad7833497e0284d2efafd888c1de-5333x3000.jpg?fit=max)
Discover the essential phrases and etiquette to say “Excuse me” in Spanish and navigate Spanish-speaking countries with grace and respect.
![Benji is trying to get past a crowd at the elevator, saying, “Disculpen, necesito pasar.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/85896a3eeb2b81a0538847cf3cf1d561f7de9873-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Are you learning Spanish and want to level up your game? Transform your skills with Spanish reflexive verbs.
![Pocky is in front of the mirror, combing her hair and saying to herself “Yo me peino todas las mañanas.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/56d4d29fadee74ddaf2c0a6ba510dd286be5ea23-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Adjectives are some of the richest words in the Spanish language, and they differ widely from how they are used in English. Learn how to use Spanish adjectives correctly when describing nouns.
![Soren and Pocky are walking down the street, Soren points at a yellow car and says, “El coche es amarillo.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8c6ccb1f125081cbb6edc58ee4292c83ea5a5ac1-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Embark on your French language journey with our curated list of top French grammar books! Uncover essential resources for learners of all levels to achieve fluency and confidence in speaking French.
![A map of France with various grammar concepts represented by icons placed in different regions (e.g., verb conjugation in Paris, pronouns in Lyon, adjectives in Nice).](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8c16bdb9632d1e3a4a99613cf31ac8c7550260d2-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Dive into the French language and stay updated with the latest events in France through this extensive guide to French television.
![Pocky turns on a TV set, and there are several TV channel logos on the screen.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/13389aae0f8fc5e40d4162a2d16efb972b876f32-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Wondering how to use direct and indirect object pronouns in Spanish? Have a look at this article and discover how they work!
![Pocky is studying with a Spanish grammar book, thinking, “Is it “te” or “le”?](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/ac26adc9e59474ff425f6b2a1b80c60bcb40a2ba-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Is Duolingo the key to learning French? Dive into our detailed Duolingo French course review and uncover its potential for mastering the language!
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Quench your thirst for French vocabulary with our article dedicated to water-related vocabulary!
![A classroom setting where Iggy, Pocky, and Benji are learning French grammar from top-rated books, with Soren as a teacher pointing to important concepts on a blackboard.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/d39253e577cd48948c687f8df4dfcaefc739960c-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Deutsch Inspiration: 10 German Quotes & Proverbs to Motivate Yourself
From philosophers to poets, these words of wisdom will motivate and inspire you to live your best life. Discover the art of German wisdom and unlock the secrets to a more fulfilling life!
![Soren watches a Ted Talk-like video of Albert Einstein on YouTube.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8b348d8829d2a968530eddb40d6546b0b68fe70d-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Want to ask someone to shut up in Spanish but not sure how to do it politely? Have a look at this article and learn exactly how to do it.
![Soren, Benji, Pocky, and Iggy are at the cinema, Soren says, “Shh, the movie is about to start.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/f26e4aed553833feed15b2ac66850e60db470495-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Immerse yourself in the intriguing domain of polyglots and their impressive command of multiple languages! Investigate the cognitive processes of multilingual speakers, reveal their strategies for language acquisition, and get inspired to embark on your own polyglot adventure.
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Master language learning with Comprehensible Input! Uncover its benefits, effective strategies, and how it can fast-track your progress towards fluency and improved understanding in any language.
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“Esta” or “está”? These words, and many others, may look the same, but they are not. In this article, we’ll present you with Spanish accent marks and how to use them successfully.
![Soren is typing on his keyboard, thinking “Should I write “esta” or “está”?](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/f20051af1ac9266dee243d603aaa709bb1bf5aaa-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Expressing how much you miss someone is significant, particularly if you’re doing it in another language. Learn how to say “I miss you” in Spanish!
![A screen divided, Soren and Iggy speaking on the phone. Soren says “Come back from the trip, te extraño.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/fae6cea99d7bcab0c48a323b69852f154db3ae9f-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Learn to type in German with ease! Explore QWERTZ, find installation steps for various devices, and discover tips to enhance your typing skills with accented characters.
![A picture of the German keyboard layout.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b8b78c210b35c455c442775b3bbdbe2b5e363668-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Learn German effectively with top news outlets that are friendly to language learners! Improve your vocabulary, grammar, and cultural knowledge while staying informed on current events.
![Soren reads a Bild newspaper while having a cup of coffee in the morning.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/c0710dc73742cbc9def6a0a109aa3e4996f5575f-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Looking to go beyond a simple “hola” to start your conversations? Learn how to greet people by saying “good afternoon” in Spanish!
![Soren and Iggy are on the street, Soren greets her, saying “Buenas tardes, amigo.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/86b7ca5ebcbeec9809272c7ad94e1fbd7b2959df-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Want to apologize for something you did wrong? These are the best ways to say I'm sorry in Spanish.
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If you’re falling in love, learn the best phrases in Spanish to express your feelings to your significant other. ¡Vamos!
![Soren holds a heart-shaped ballon, thinking “La quiero mucho.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/964916299e738e78e18906fc60e8cfb1b883cda8-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Would you like to learn how to say goodnight in Spanish in both formal and informal settings? Here we present you with the best alternatives.
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Experience the benefits of sleep learning and take your language skills to the next level!
![Soren sits behind his desk, with a German textbook in front of him. He yawns, thinking, “I wish I could learn in my sleep.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b8a130157bcd0a4e82e722f682b9e15225420aa1-10667x5250.jpg?fit=max)
Are you ready to praise your friends and loved ones and looking for ways to say “beautiful” in Spanish? Here we present you with the best ways to express your admiration.
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Celebrate with Spanish-speaking friends and wish them a Happy Birthday in Spanish!
![It's Soren's birthday, he's surrounded by friends and about to blow the candles of a giant cake.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/d15c32dfafa3db64378528d2daaae1ec64ed4bce-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Unlock the Magic of Spanish and learn the Spanish alphabet with effective resources and materials.
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Learn how to give and correct your telephone number in Spanish accurately, and avoid missing out on important calls or messages.
Looking for a comprehensive review of News in Slow Spanish? Look no further! We break down the good, the bad, and offer alternatives.
![Soren listening to a podcast with his headphones and thinking “Me llamo Soren y hablo español”.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/14d9723ea9a9f201e77abe0c71f4fa493cb12840-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Take a look at our reviews of the top websites for learning French and find the one that fits your learning style and budget.
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Learn to say the days of the week in Spanish and make every Friday a day of learning!
![Soren sitting in his desk, studying and repeating](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/bd91314e7fa3b0583a611e5a5d7af1928222a327-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Food is a core part of any culture, and German cuisine is no exception. Before visiting a German-speaking country, learn all about what and how to order at restaurants!
![Soren smiling as he thinks about German food, maybe sauerkraut and sausage.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/62b7130188a497f1d1ff8dc0330f383a7b785b24-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Discover easy French words with their pronunciations, perfect for anyone who wants to begin speaking the language!
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Looking for the best resources to keep up with the news in Spanish, but prefer a slower pace? Look no further than our comprehensive guide to the top slow news sources in 2023!
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Take your French language skills to new heights and stand out with an unbeatable score!
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Looking for an engaging and effective way to learn German? Look no further than the power of reading!
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Discover what makes French Canadian culture so unique and vibrant in this engaging guide!
![Iggy stands in front of the huge map of Canada with French-speaking regions highlighted](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/ec0beca1d79164ee3acc2edf19cf99dad0ac213e-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Discover how easy and enjoyable mastering grammar can be with our essential German grammar drills!
![Soren sits at a coffee shop, observing Iggy, Pocky, and Benji having a lively conversation.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/5c7c243e316b81c7cceead1280cf64f1b82f2f56-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Intrigued by German culture? This article unpacks what makes it unique, why it's worth exploring, and how to learn more about it.
![Soren, Iggy, Pocky, and Benji are in a German class. On the blackboard, in front of them, there is a circle entitled German Culture, and it’s divided into 5 components.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/c0b65ae7309da31c6e63480c93615d22ecea930e-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Ready to take your German language skills to the next level? Let us help you get started by choosing the right language test to measure your knowledge!
![Benji types in “German language test” in the Search bar and sees 943 000 000 results.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/cf516f4eebfdae2627a877d082f08edb51db396b-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Master giving simple instructions and directions by learning some of the most common and important prepositions in the German language.
![Soren with a pencil poised over a sheet of paper with ranking numbers on it](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8434733f06a2c96b7037cbe30b6addb3e264192b-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Explore the cultural and linguistic diversity of the African continent on an unforgettable journey!
![Pocky stands in front of a huge map of the African continent, with French-speaking countries highlighted](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/21584e639f47dc486a9123abbe1afa0095d1775a-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Discover the best expressions to talk about 'la vida' in Spanish, from joyful moments to difficult times.
![Pocky, Soren, Iggy and Benji in an embrace, Pocky saying “lo mejor de mi vida son mis amigos”.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b1dd7d0e2d7a4c28b68f9177155e0b57e8848f52-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Looking to land your dream job in a Spanish-speaking environment? Look no further! Read our guide on how to get the best Spanish-speaking jobs today!
![Soren dressed formally, sitting at a table with Iggy as the interviewer in a job interview.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/7904717f98f006107d2e156d2fb32f77639fa050-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Start learning German the easy way with our list of the 101 most common words to know
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Speaking is one of the most challenging skills to learn when you’re acquiring a second language. If this is your experience, have a look at this guide on how to learn English conversation from home.
![Iggy and Soren speaking on the street, saying “Hey, how are you?”, “I’m fine, and you?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/d33795b6623a07d8db3762b13abd622512156b40-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Are you a beginner in English and unsure where to start? Have a look at this short guide with the basic English words and begin your language journey.
![Soren and Benji at home, Soren saying “Today I learned 20 new words!”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/eae33047b0266da46b80115eaba8469ce3355f7e-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Interested in moving to Berlin but don’t speak German yet? Don’t worry, here we present you the best tips on how to find English-speaking jobs in Germany.
![Iggy walking down Berlin with her CV in her hand.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/ad2724c2dd29d5f7482269a26407e14acfcd3a0f-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
English Words From Latin: The Old Clashes With the New
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Tired of using the same old textbook to learn vocabulary? Have a look at the best Spanish learning games for beginners and have some fun while boosting your learning process.
![Soren, Iggy, Benji and Pocky sitting around a table and playing cards, Iggy saying](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/551069df7051e5a5162f0692dd117799eea88caf-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
The French subjunctive mood is an essential part of French grammar for expressing your thoughts and feelings. Learn how to use it in this article!
![Iggy and other characters in a classroom. Iggy with his hand raised saying “Je pense que…”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/271471e49d0279d382d6fb8c1fe645bc76641bf5-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Learning a language doesn’t have to be boring. Here are the best Spanish learning tips so you can acquire the language while having some fun!
![Soren and Iggy playing Scrabble in Spanish (maybe show them forming words like “disciplinario” or “hospitalario”.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/03774813de53f41b5c1086d369356fe8ec0f3989-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
TOEFL, IELTS, CAE... which exam to take as an English learner? Discover the best options in this article and make an informed decision for your future.
![Soren dressed as a businessman, taking his car to go to work.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/4de06f5262615d0901886cc41a62745171797b2c-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
There’s a lot to remember when you start learning French grammar. Let’s make it easier by breaking down 12 basic French grammar rules.
![Iggy reading a French textbook, looking puzzled](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/cf5abb9e5860f3113fee649ac24be01b24663002-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Have a look at all of the free learning resources at your disposal, and discover how to learn German for free to start your language journey today.
![Soren waving and saying](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/789435cb58c6af7e0e29ebdcc559b80ee28cfdb5-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Learn new vocabulary and sentence structure, have fun and acquire idiomatic expressions in a fun and engaging way with these tips on how to learn English with movies.
![Iggy, Pocky and Benji at the cinema watching a movie and eating popcorn.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/2d22d16790f6d8ace9802890723d45a1f4c7a12f-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Wondering how to use the adverb “when” in Spanish? Here we present you with the main rules, so you can start asking all the questions that you want!
![Soren asking Iggy “Cuándo puedo visitarte?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/fedb6754b8f099d2e00ffcabe243bdcdae22a3c4-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Check out our picks for the best language learning apps and discover which one is right for you.
![Pocky thinking, with a bubble over his head full of the names of language learning apps.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/376857ca5e63e007a9199a975af4d0bb5f7d4d1c-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Laugh your way to fluency with Spanish memes as one of your clever and creative learning tools!
Unlock the beauty of the Spanish language with the help of music! Check out our top picks, and get ready to dance, sing, and learn with these Spanish songs!
![A collage of Soren, Iggy, and Pocky as Shakira, Ricky Martin, and Enrique Iglesias](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/72869dcab47095fe560a5c4e6ab887c90688112f-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Do you want to quickly boost your English fluency skills with minimal effort? Unlock the potential of memes and learn a new, fun way to improve your language proficiency!
Bringing Romance To Life with These Spanish Words of Endearment
Learn what sweet things you can say in Spanish that are sure to make someone smile!
![Benji helps Iggy to cook, she says, “Gracias, cariño.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/5d3cc16d342a8e85b7a36bc9641c241180f72f4c-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Are you ready to understand how much your Spanish skills have improved? Take a quick, free Spanish level test and find out!
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Learning a new language doesn't have to be expensive. Read on, to discover all the free ways you can start speaking French today!
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French restaurants can provide you with an unforgettable experience of enjoying excellent food and impeccable service. Make the most out of your next visit there by learning these helpful tips and vocabulary.
![Soren and Mr. Rabbit entering a French restaurant](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8841f277bcb409f40d2ca6decd4a8817bc8d5007-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
An Exciting Path to English Learning: Songs to Take Your Skills to the Next Level
Rock your English journey to fluency with the best English-learning songs for every level of proficiency.
![Soren looking at his tablet, with the screen featuring a Spotify playlist with songs like “Just the way you are” by Bruno Mars and “Love yourself” by Justin Bieber.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/807b6e03a6a825860b6ba4468c619155c34df853-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Struggling with English pronunciation? Check out our list of 10 English words that are hard to pronounce. From "Worcestershire" to "rendezvous," we've got you covered.
![Soren reciting a tongue twister: “Pad kid poured curd pulled cod.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/2e0cbdd1d022f2768b60fc838a748998177300c2-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Texting abbreviations can help you speak to your French friends in a quick, informal way. Boost your French language skills today!
![Iggy looking down at his phone with a puzzled expression, a question mark above his head](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/5ce750e8ba9e304b39005c3ff9c018256ddda6c2-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Unlocking the Power of the Spanish Language: 52 Spanish Words in English
Discover which everyday words have origins in the Spanish-speaking world and discover more about this fascinating language!
![Soren’s at the beach, looking at the waves. In the upper right corner is the word “BREEZE.”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/1e3dd3658960708f84e028e2bd0efbd59c56b37f-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Learn how to use your daily commute to pick up some basic conversational Spanish!
![Iggy’s stuck in the traffic of an endless chain of cars, thinking, “I’m wasting my time!”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a4b7bae3bdcd7389ed04c23fdb18555d0f3abbed-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
With this guide as a resource, you will easily master the tricky yet essential element of communication that is Spanish pronouns!
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Start your Spanish learning journey today with our comprehensive list of essential Spanish words and phrases!
![Soren and Iggy see each other on the street, Iggy says, “Hola!” and Soren replies with “¿Cómo estás?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/6717e079eb379e656bf3f26f71848d062a90d1e6-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Grow your French vocabulary with our list of 20 common words to talk about flowers
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Discover the rich world of Spanish color vocabulary with this comprehensive guide. Enhance your Spanish language skills today.
![Soren sits on his desk and is coloring a book while saying “blue is “Azul” in Spanish”.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/4a6737dd2beb2c75cc8e0d89799439369e586cec-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Mastering Conversation Basics: The Art of Saying “How Are You?” In German
Master how to say “how are you?” in different contexts and boost your German conversational skills
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Learning a language is no easy feat, especially when it comes to German. But we have an effective solution - Langster.
Unfortunately, there is not a magic solution for mastering German in just one week, and no single app or book alone that will make you fluent. However, learning German with stories can help you move from A1 to B1 level in as little as 6 months.
Discover the ins and outs of Spanish cuisine with this comprehensive guide on how and what to order at a Spanish restaurant. From tapas to paella, find the perfect dish for you.
![Iggy and Soren sitting at a restaurant, Iggy says “buenas tardes” and Soren says “¿qué tal?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8f8fd8e920e8453446a7f4e87f238164e4c4075d-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Master the basics and perfect your language skills with these fundamentals of English grammar.
![Soren grabbing his head and asking himself: “why is grammar so difficult?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8046def4894d31d959ba9568883d731303360176-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Want to take your English pronunciation to the next level and sound like a native speaker? Have a look at our tips and start improving your pronunciation today.
![Benji sitting on the couch looking worried, thinking “thorough, through, tough…).](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/1aaf25dce225f799117f522c5ff6a318ac361bcf-8192x4033.jpg?fit=max)
Learning English for Spanish Speakers: Common Difficulties and How to Manage Them
Uncover the common struggles native-Spanish speakers face when learning English and boost your linguistic abilities.
![Soren and Benji sitting at the library next to a pile of books that say “Spanish vocabulary”, “learn Spanish grammar”, “Basic Spanish”.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8a59e126870a244bf42290a352e524f9664fc5a3-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Teach Your Child Spanish Words: Basic Spanish Vocabulary for Kids
Do you want your child to learn a second language as soon as possible? Explore basic Spanish vocabulary for kids that are fun to learn!
![Iggy and Soren lying on the floor, playing with cars and Iggy saying “el auto va rápido…”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/38f811d2490a61700f7eeec44b1a5c96e127d4f7-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Ready to start your language journey? Boost your performance with the best Spanish textbooks.
![Soren sitting at a desk looking at a pile of books with titles like “Spanish for Dummies” or “Say it Right in Spanish”.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/6a6c4541a72709ee7e7a6b4235d2531bab9842b2-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Are you learning English but struggling to stay positive and motivated? These inspirational life quotes for English learners will help you keep going throughout this rewarding journey.
![Iggy dressed as Winston Churchill, saying “Success is not final, failure is not fatal…”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/fe0058922492c7adb9dd383290008888501af374-8192x4033.jpg?fit=max)
Learn the amazing English words without vowels and surprise your friends or teachers with this vocabulary.
![Iggy and Benji playing Scrabble, with the word “Cwtch” spelled on the table](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a9ac67bbfdc6eef0fe9f0ff15ffd1021a1f01859-8192x4033.jpg?fit=max)
An Epic Journey of the Spanish Language: History, Dialects, and Interesting Titbits
The Spanish language traces its history through the rise and fall of great empires, making it one of the most exciting and eventful histories among the modern Romance languages. Let’s discover how it evolved into the modern Spanish we use today!
Are you looking for a way that would help you learn English easy and fast? Here are some ideas.
![Benji sitting at a desk, writing a journal in English (it can start with “dear diary…”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/ec8ff6b2b2fbd854d3abfadab055bb13de4ecf22-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Ready to begin your journey to fluency in English? Start by memorizing the basic English vocabulary words!
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Step Back in Time: The History Behind English Words of French Origin
You'd be surprised how many French words were adapted and adopted into the English language. Let’s take a closer look!
![Iggy stands in front of a bookshelf, choosing between books entitled English Cuisine and French Cuisine.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8900b64cbee261966c9d6a37a56c14ef5b0bc28e-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
English words in other languages can find new applications and gain new meanings. Let’s explore some of the most popular words used all over the world!
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Discover the world of English heteronyms and find out how to pronounce tricky words that are spelled the same.
![Soren looks at a big tomato looking confused. He’s thinking “tomato or tomato?”.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/7ac77b1d2f52a4e3fe257eb88acfd71b80657cd6-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Let’s review the top-rated German-learning books and find something that perfectly suits your needs.
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Learn all the different ways to say “friend” in French and amuse your French-speaking friends.
![Soren seeing Mr. Rabbit in the street, saying: “Mon Amie!”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/c2156659a04e4a5599136838613cb6e78fa6b165-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Be prepared for any situations and learn how to ask and answer questions about speaking German.
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Listening to podcasts is perhaps the best way to get the hang of grammar without boring yourself to death. Here are our best pick for learning Spanish.
![ggy listens to SpanishPod101 on the train to Girona, we can see a ticket sticking from her backpack.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/36523596deda8a3aa759e815cd280912de2a9c58-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Immersion techniques allow you to surround yourself with as much of the English language as possible. Find those that work best for you and learn English the easiest way possible!
![Iggy sits at the desk stacked with numerous books and journals on English; she looks tired and sighs, saying, “Why is English so hard?”](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/7b88f00fe18f2e03651ad9c0c10e404fef39de9c-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
How to Say "Merry Christmas" in Spanish + Uniquely Spanish Elements of Christmas
Christmas celebrations vary from one country to another, making the holiday season a truly unique part of the year. Let’s see how they do it in the Spanish-speaking world!
![Iggy and Soren are decorating a Christmas tree when Pocky and Benji arrive. They greet them with ¡Feliz Navidad! and ¡Fiestas Felices!](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a6a5911311ede4e977399146373739b94ac3d144-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
Celebrating Christmas in England: Traditions, Foods, and Carol Singing!
Take a closer look at the magical Christmas celebrations in England and the history behind them.
![Iggy, Benji, Pocky, and Soren are at the traditional Christmas market, drinking hot chocolate with marshmallows.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/34d13d65051326a0d79b9f08091b86e88200a29d-10667x5251.jpg?fit=max)
What is the best way to learn German, and how can you make your learning journey more effective? Find out in this guide.
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Boost your German fluency with these five helpful tips.
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Impress your friends and loved ones with your French skills, and show how much they matter to you with these compliments.
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Learn how to identify your body parts in French, and start talking about health and appearance like a native speaker.
![Body parts in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/15112b4f610bf5d7105686ae21b65ceb31308957-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Master how to use tricky German pronouns, and don’t let all the rules and exceptions stop you from becoming fluent.
![German pronouns](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/7bc2b016ae764f1bba2228dad6678b3c3d0f3949-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Discover the unique traditions and meanings behind the main German holidays.
![German holidays](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/ffe0f408b2fa7ffbcf42246cac7b79fcf9d5fff4-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Wondering whether to learn French or German? Here are some questions you might want to ask yourself first.
![French vs. German: which language to choose?](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/ce5a00ecee8ba355f90e1006b283e2891ca71f91-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Discover the often-underrated German cuisine, and make your taste buds happy.
![German cuisine](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/aef4b7633372092e70775e7f2623dba3a91f774d-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
French partitive articles can give you quite a headache – but not with this extensive guide.
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Learn how to use French prepositions correctly and boost your fluency.
![French prepositions](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/1799d60fbb0818530e059a5bdf9028fc9ed4ce0d-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Discover the difference between High and Low German, and find out which is the “correct” way to speak German.
![High German vs. Low German](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/c8f8c3b86dbcbf1cc36d4963547837a26c95b63d-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
France is famous for a number of things, from its art and culture to its history and people. Let’s explore the 10 most famous French things.
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German adverbs are much easier than other German grammar topics. Nevertheless, they still can be confusing sometimes – so, let’s talk about them in detail.
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Vocabulary is key when learning a new language – find out how to boost it in the most effective way.
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Discover how to improve your career prospects and get a German language certificate.
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Make the challenge of learning German manageable with these seven free methods.
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Motivation is key when learning a method – without it, you won’t go far. Here are six tips that will help you stay motivated and reach your goals in no time.
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What is the most fun language to learn? Here are our top-10.
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Learn more about artificial languages and create your own in just six steps.
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Boost your German writing skills in six simple steps, and see how your knowledge of the language improves.
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German rules can be confusing and overwhelming, but not if you find the right learning method. Check out this guide and learn with ease.
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Keeping a kid’s attention can be a challenge, but with a right approach, Spanish lessons with your little one can be fruitful!
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As you improve your English pronunciation skills, you become more comfortable talking with other people in the English language – if that’s not your ultimate goal, then what is?
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One of the most exciting and rewarding experiences you can gain in your twenties is to go study abroad. Inside, you’ll find your best options!
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Learning a new language on your own is a challenge. But with a few practical tips, it is definitely possible!
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Homonyms – words with multiple meanings – can be tricky, so you need to use them carefully. Let’s see how!
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Motivate your learning journey with these seven fun activities.
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Get a better understanding of what language proficiency really is and how it is developed.
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If you want to improve your writing skills, you need to approach the challenge comprehensively – let’s find out how!
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Looking for a good language app to learn German? Check this article for a thorough review of the five best platforms.
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Do you want to teach your child French but don’t know where to start? Here’s some basic vocabulary to help them take the first step.
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To become a more confident Spanish speaker, make sure you don’t forget these basic rules of Spanish grammar.
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Find everything you need to know about the Indo-European language family.
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Not sure if you can call yourself fluent in English? Look inside, and compare your skills with the CEFR levels!
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Discover all the basics of bringing up your baby in a French-speaking environment.
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Discover the nuances of asking questions in German and dive a little deeper into German grammar.
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Learn the basic nétiquette rules, and make sure your business correspondence is always befitting.
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Do you want to learn German but don’t know where to start? This short guide should help you make the first steps.
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Learn more about the French business world and make the next step on your road to success.
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Discover the French wedding world and learn all the important things about traditional French wedding ceremonies.
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Learning English with apps is fun and easy, but how can you know which one suits your needs? Read our review of the BBC Learning English App to see if it’s a perfect match.
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It’s simply impossible to keep all grammar rules in mind at all times. With a grammar checker at hand, you can ensure that your Spanish texts will be free of spelling mistakes and grammar errors.
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If you haven’t found the motivation or a suitable method to learn English as a second language, look inside. We have all the answers.
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Dealing with Spanish verbs might seem daunting at first, but once you get hold of them, you’ll become more confident about your Spanish language skills.
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Whether you’re an avid reader or just looking for ways to diversify your learning experience, see how to use reading to your advantage.
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Learn some of the most colorful words of the Spanish language to become as fluent as a native speaker from Spain or Latin America
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Learning a foreign language can feel like a shot in the dark – but it doesn’t have to be like this. Inside, you’ll find everything you need to know to start learning Spanish.
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There is no better way to understand local people than looking into their culture. Inside, you’ll learn how to experience Spanish culture firsthand.
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Whether you’re planning a longer trip to Paris or just a city break, check out these places to really feel the atmosphere of the city of lights.
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The ability to read in English will open up so many more educational opportunities for you! Look inside and find out how to master this skill.
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Are you thinking about expanding your journey with the German language? Then consider learning one of its more or less similar counterparts.
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London is the capital of Great Britain, yes, but there are many other, more exciting facts to uncover.
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Overcoming language barriers can be scary, but without doing it, fluent communication is impossible. Look inside for more tips to boost your English speaking skills.
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Learn all the basics of using French adjectives, and make sure that every sentence you say sounds fluent.
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Learn more about common and unusual German traditions, and dive a bit deeper into the culture of this country.
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Learn all the necessary vocabulary to make sure you can have a stress-free basic conversation with a native German speaker.
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Add a bit of spice to your language learning journey by playing one of these games. Boost your language skills while having the time of your life!
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Learn the German numbers from 0 to 1000 and make sure you never encounter any issues when dealing with addresses or phone numbers in German.
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Find the perfect German dictionary for your needs.
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Inside, find the most important English grammar rules and check how good you are at English grammar!
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Motivation Boost: 11 Inspirational Spanish Quotes to Learn and Live By
Hungry for some inspiration? Look inside! We’ve collected the most inspirational quotes in Spanish to keep you motivated.
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Learning how to ask questions correctly will boost your Spanish speaking skills drastically. ¿Estás preparado?
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Discover the best German grammar checker for your needs, and ensure that your writing is always flawless.
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Learn the basic French etiquette rules and make sure that you avoid embarrassment and stay polite when talking to French people.
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Learn how to make and take calls in the French language, and make sure you don’t get lost next time you’re calling a French speaker.
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There is no method of learning German that works for everyone – but you can find something that suits you perfectly.
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Ready for some fine dining? Make sure you know what to order and how to navigate cultural differences as well.
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Watching movies with subtitles can be not only a fun activity but also an excellent way to boost your English skills. Check out our recommendations!
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Learning a foreign language is always a time-consuming endeavor. But how long does it take to become fluent in Spanish?
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Find a perfect translator tailored for your needs in this quick review.
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There are many places around the globe where people speak German, but these seven have the most to offer. Check them out, and start planning your next German-learning trip.
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Visiting an English-speaking country can give your language skills a significant boost. Let’s find you a perfect destination!
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Learn the main facts about the German culture and get to understand the German people and their language a tad more.
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Adventure of a Lifetime: Spanish-Speaking Countries You Won’t Regret Visiting
There is no better way to test your Spanish language skills than traveling to a Spanish-speaking country and interacting with native speakers there. So, let’s explore your options!
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Learn these common and very amusing French expressions, and make your language learning journey a bit more enjoyable.
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The Language of Love: A Crash Course in French Dating Vocabulary
Find out more about French dating traditions and vocabulary, and get ready for your next romantic experience in France.
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Dive into the nuances of the German business culture and ensure that you act appropriately in any possible business setting.
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Estimate your current language knowledge and learn which skills you need to have to move to the next level.
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Discover how learning with Netflix works, and find out whether it can become your perfect language learning method.
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British culture is full of interesting tidbits and unusual facts that contribute to forming the national identity of the British Isles inhabitants.
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What is it about French that gives it a reputation as the language of love? Let’s discover the answer together.
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Make your German-learning journey a bit more fun with these engaging podcasts.
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Discover why language immersion can be an extraordinary learning method, and find your perfect way of diving into the language while visiting Germany.
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English grammar can be tricky, but choosing a reliable tool can make your writing so much better, and your learning process – much more manageable.
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There are numerous benefits of learning a second language. Let us scratch the surface a bit in this article – and who knows, maybe it will motivate you to start learning right away!
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Learn these 10 untranslatable German words and take your German skills to the next level.
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Even if you’re on a tight budget, you can start speaking German fluently in a short time – you just need some hacks to help you.
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Get a glimpse of French culture and make sure you’re ready for your next trip to Paris.
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Grammar Note: Ser or Estar? Difference Between Verbs To Be in Spanish
Ser and estar are both verbs to be in Spanish – let’s figure out what’s the difference between them.
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A Brief History of the English Language: From Old English to Modern Days
Join us on a journey through the centuries as we trace the evolution of English from the Old and Middle periods to modern times.
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Este Corazón Es Tuyo: 10 Sincere and Passionate Ways to Say I Love You in Spanish
Learning how to say “I love you” in Spanish will help you express your feelings better or might even spice up your relationship.
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You never know when you might need to ask someone for help. Having a few handy Spanish phrases in your arsenal will ensure that you get help in any circumstances.
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YouTube can be one of the most effective ways for learning German today – you just need to find a channel that suits your needs.
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Do you want to learn French? YouTube is there to make the learning process a bit more exciting.
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Learn how to tell the time in German and make sure you never miss your train when visiting German cities.
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Language apps can be a great tool in your English learning journey – let’s find the perfect one for your needs!
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Learning Spanish idioms can help you boost your conversational skills and show native speakers that you understand the cultural context behind them.
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Make sure your French writing is perfect by using one of these French grammar checkers.
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Learn the most common clothing vocabulary in German and make sure you can successfully go shopping in any German-speaking country.
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Learn these common German slang words and boost your fluency.
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Make sure you’re able to participate in a casual German conversation by learning these 15 most common idioms.
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Learning common idioms will make your spoken English more lively and will also make you closer to native English speakers. Inside, you’ll find plenty of simple and fun idioms you should learn today.
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Find your perfect way of learning French by yourself in this short guide.
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Whether you’re a beginning Spanish learner or already have some experience with the language, improving your language skills is always a great idea.
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Are you looking for ways to boost your German vocabulary? Check out these 8 proven methods and enjoy learning new words in the German language.
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When learning a new language, the first thing you need to do is to get familiar with the basic sentences. Let’s deal with Spanish sentences!
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“Goodbye” is another essential phrase you need to learn in Spanish to improve your conversational skills.
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Learn the hardest French words to pronounce and boost your vocabulary and speaking skills.
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Homophones are one of the main things that make spoken French hard to understand. Learn the most common French words that sound the same today, and make your language learning process a bit easier.
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Check out this article and make sure you can make an appointment in German or plan the trip to Germany effortlessly.
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Everybody is different in terms of how long it might take them to learn French. However, there are some rough estimates out there as well as some helpful tips for speeding up the process.
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Having just a few essential Spanish phrases under your belt will allow you to keep up casual conversations in Spanish and get help when needed. Check them out!
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There is no better way to improve your Spanish skills than to read in Spanish. Inside, you’ll find 12 amazing books that will make you fall in love with Spanish language literature.
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Spanish numbers can be tricky, but learning a few rules and patterns will help you start counting in Spanish in no time.
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German has many words for emotions that English lacks. Want to know how to call your “Sunday emptiness” or “longing for a place you've never been to”? You’ll find all the answers in this article.
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English is the most spoken language in the world - if it’s not enough for you to start learning, check for more reasons inside!
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Learn these 19 idioms and sound like a native when talking in French.
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Following the proper grammar rules is essential for clear and effective communication - let’s deal with the ten most common grammar mistakes we all need to stop making!
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Are you feeling a bit raplapla about learning French? These 15 weird words should definitely help keep your mood up.
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Learn how to ask and give directions in French and make sure you never get lost in Paris.
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Discover a variety of phrases you can use as a response to “Thank you” in Spanish. ¡Por nada!
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Learn the essential French vocabulary relating to the fashion industry and feel like a real Français.
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In English, there are twelve verb tenses to talk about present, past, and future events. While this might seem a lot, mastering all of them will allow you to express your thoughts more precisely in spoken English and make your writing more advanced.
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Are you familiar that a huge part of English vocabulary actually comes from German? Here are the 19 most common words used in English today that are derived from German vocabulary.
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Learn this basic French food vocabulary and make sure you can place an order in a German restaurant or cook a meal using a German recipe. Guten Appetit!
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Learn the most common French filler words in this article and sound as fluent in French as only possible.
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Learning Spanish names for seasons, months of the year, and days of the week is essential for your day-to-day communication.
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Learn the most common transition words in the French language and make sure your speech is always fluid.
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Stress-Free Travel: How to Ask for Directions in Spanish (with Audio)
Learn a few words and phrases to ask for directions in Spanish and make sure you won’t get lost during the upcoming trip.
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Struggling with another English essay? Inside, find a basic structure that will help you make the essay writing process easier and turn in a remarkable essay.
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Want to build strong relationships with your colleagues and clients? It’s time to work on your Business English skills!
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Inside, you’ll find some basic Spanish conversational phrases that will help you run small talks and get to know new people in Spanish.
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There are quite a few articles in the French language, and each type has its own set of rules and exceptions. Let’s tackle this challenging topic together in this article.
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German compound nouns are often the thing that scares beginning language learners the most. Let us show you that you have nothing to fear when it comes to them.
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A dictionary is an essential tool in any foreign language learning journey. Inside, you will find helpful information on how to choose a Spanish dictionary and how to effectively use it.
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Germans love their animals – today, there are almost 35 million pets in Germany. Learn more about the German animal kingdom with our guide.
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Give yourself a head start into business German with our article and make sure you’re ready to enter the German business world
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Learn the French cooking vocabulary and become a pro in the French cuisine.
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Have a fun time trying to repeat these words – they are quite the tongue twisters even for the native speakers.
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Let off some steam in German with these most common expressions – and do that correctly.
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English adverbs are words that modify and add more information about verbs, adjectives, other adverbs, or even whole sentences. Here’s the essential information to master adverbs in English.
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Learn all the necessary words to easily tell time and ask questions about it in French.
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Different Ways to Say “Good Morning” in Spanish: Choose the Right Greeting for Every Situation
Discover many different ways to say good morning in Spanish and how to adapt them to different situations when greeting Spanish-speaking people.
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Inside, you'll find the best tips to enhance your Spanish learning experience.
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“How are you?” are three basic words that help you start an everyday conversation, whether you’re talking to best friends or a new acquaintance. Here, we explore various ways to say “How are you?” in Spanish.
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Is French a hard language to learn? Let’s find out how to ease your life when embarking on the journey of learning it.
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Learn the most beautiful French words and discover a new world of feelings and experiences.
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We use numbers every day without even thinking about them – in our calendars, recipes, to-do lists, etc. Let's figure out how to use them in writing correctly.
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Learning to say “No” in a different language can be extremely helpful, especially when traveling or interacting with people from other cultures. Saying “No” in Spanish can be difficult, especially if you just started learning Spanish and don’t know the right phrases.
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Holidays and traditional celebrations are expressions of the French culture. Learn more about them to understand the French and their language a little better.
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“Thank you” is one of the most useful phrases you can learn in another language. With that in mind, let’s find out how to express gratitude in Spanish!
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Is German hard to learn? Many people around the world believe that learning German is impossible. However, witht the right strategy, it can be much easier.
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Learn the differences between the 5 most common German accents, and make sure you can understand every German native speaker.
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Express Yourself Like a Native Speaker: French Slang Words (With Audio)
Get familiar with the French slang words and make sure you can communicate fluently with native French speakers.
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What is the fastest way to learn German? Find out in our guide here.
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Get familiar with the world of French cursing words - be able to let off some steam even when speaking a foreign language.
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Want to make your language learning journey a little more organized? Check out these 7 textbooks.
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Reading is one of the best ways to quickly boost your language skills – if you choose the right story, of course.
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YouTube channels can be an excellent source for diversifying your English journey and furthering your language skills. Here you will find a list of the best YouTube channels to effectively learn English online.
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"Je t'aime" is not the only way to express your feelings for someone in French. Learn all the different French pet names in this article.
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Master reading and writing dates in English — discover various date formats and essential rules tailored for non-native speakers inside.
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Many English words that are widely used today actually come from French. Get to know some of your own vocabulary better.
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Teaching English as a second language can be a challenging task. Read here to find out how to get started.
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Still saying to yourself, “why learn German?” Then let's take a look at why it is an excellent second language.
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English has two ways to construct sentences, in the active and passive voice. Learn when to use each one for the best effect.
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IELTS is one of the most widely taken international English tests. Inside, you will find essential information about its structure, formats, scoring, along with some preparation tips.
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Read the story of learning French from a person who has devoted their life to the language.
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Learn how to ask questions in French with our short yet comprehensive guide.
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Learn about the main differences between the Canadian and European French and avoid common mistakes when using either of these dialects.
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You've decided to learn French but don't know where to start? We can help.
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Learning can be fun if you add something interesting to the process – check out these 8 French books.
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There are many fun ways to learn a language such as listening to music. You just need to choose the right songs. Here’s where you can start.
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German pronouns can differ from English pronouns a bit, so let's take a closer look at them.
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While there is no perfect method to learn a new language quickly and effectively, there are several tips that can help you boost the learning process.
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How to Boost Your English Listening Skills Step-by-Step and Pass Every Test
For many English learners, listening tests can be the most intimidating part of passing any English exam – let's make sure it's not an issue for you. Inside, you will find a comprehensive guide to improving your listening skills.
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Learn more about the current most popular language proficiency tests. Make sure you can prepare well for each one.
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Learning English online is one of the most effective and convenient methods to improve your language skills. Inside, you will find sources and tips to enhance your learning experience.
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What Is the Difference Between Your and You're: Possessive Pronouns and Contractions
Do you know the difference between Your and You're? Even native speakers tend to mistake them – but our simplest explanations will make sure you won't.
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Top 15 French Verbs and What You Need to Know About Them (with Audio)
Learn the essential French verbs and make your communication with native speakers much easier.
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Learn everything about the four most commonly taken French proficiency tests and make sure you are well-prepared for them.
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Becoming an online English tutor is one of the most fun ways to start earning money from the comfort of your home. Inside, you will find all you need to know about how to get started.
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TOEFL is one of the world's most accepted English-language tests that measures your ability to understand and use English for work, study, and immigration. Inside, you will find everything you need to know about preparing for the TOEFL exam.
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A concise guide to choosing books that will make your English learning experience both efficient and enjoyable.
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Want to learn English, but don't know where to start? Inside, you will find everything you need to know before you schedule your first English lesson.
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8 French-Speaking Countries You Should Visit to Practice French and Have Fun
Traveling to these French-speaking countries can be an excellent chance to practice the French language and have fun. Check our list of the best Francophone places.
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Check these practice methods and boost your language learning process in terms of both speed and fun.
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If you want to find your way through the jungle of German sounds, read this guide.
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Did you know that many languages have the same origin? Let's talk about German and the Germanic languages.
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Start telling good stories in German by mastering the German passive voice with this short guide.
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Get to know the German language and start on a language adventure of a lifetime!
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There are many reasons to learn French – find yours.
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Don’t get lost when texting your German friends. Dive into the chat language of the local Germans and become a part of their community.
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While you may be familiar with commonly misspelled English words, there are also many phrases, fixed expressions, and idioms you may also spell wrong. Take a look here to avoid misunderstandings in the future!
![Commonly misheard phrases in English](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b660ed32a4db044747bbc5a7ff01cf209faeca8f-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Get to know the most commonly used German verbs and boost your learning process.
![Modal verbs in German](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/ffd9dc1c0fff32ddb3c2abf67978397790966dbb-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Talking about time is important in English, especially when discussing things that happened in the past. Let's deal with the main past-tense terms so you won't get confused.
![Past tense vs. Past participle](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/426dfcbb1b2d8f3842f1596bd61585127650de27-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Today, podcasts have become one of the most convenient and entertaining tools for educating yourself. Inside, you will find a list of the best podcasts to enhance your English learning experience.
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The right online dictionary at hand can become instrumental in learning English. Inside, you'll find our picks for the best online dictionaries for new English learners.
One of the biggest differences between British and American English lies in different spellings of the same words. While it may seem insignificant, it frequently leads to numerous confusions – let's figure them out.
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Building sentences in German can be difficult for new learners. We can help you. Get to understand the basics of German syntax right now!
![German sentence structure](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/207e8241b3d72cc7ce8464f789ad32dccf68098e-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Learning with stories is not just an engaging activity. It is a time-honored tradition that has been used to teach humanity everything we know. It’s more than just fun, find out here.
![Learn a foreign language with stories](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/c763c0c112cf7364a92ca20240f1a6427445b43e-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
When you've made a mistake or offended someone, it can be tricky to sincerely apologize. Let us help you find the right words.
![Sorry in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/9251a1c6b858f62051729ddaf3957cc638d3b252-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Do you need to give advice or encouragement in German? The imperative mood will help with that.
![German imperative](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/fed8fe82d7907eea17c83f934cbbc547b93496cb-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Do you want to start learning German but don't know how? Read this post and start your journey with online learning!
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Learn the basic German vocabulary so you can converse with native speakers freely.
![Basic German words](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/6defda37bfe1e31fb9b0b9796dec9f4eafbbce95-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Essential German Phrases: How to Wish "Good Night" in German (with Audio)
Be prepared for your first night in Germany. Read here to learn how to say "Good night" like a local.
![Good night in German](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/d48df746aaa310e28c56ae4c6cac5d2068749dd6-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Start learning German grammar right now. Here’s an overview of the German tenses.
![German tenses](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/ad871897205d58fe8186403c85f75af603c74204-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
What is "a seal," "a cat," and "a dog" in French? Learn the French words for animals in this article.
![Animals in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/49bffec0f37ee6d76ba3f2b6212fc41749a08a21-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Pronouns seem like such a simple part of speech, but they can be a pain point for many beginning French learners. Let's deal with them.
![French pronouns](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/c7ae021c96fe4567c7290799a019f6b9c359ed07-1280x630.jpg?fit=max)
Learn the important Christmas vocabulary in French and wish your loved ones a "Joyeux Noël !"
![Merry Christmas in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8baf51a5c50477bc2ce91a4cb39ce6f447aaaefd-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Learning French with movies can be effective and fun – you just need to choose the right film. Here’s 6 great films to boost your French.
![Best movies to learn French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b46116e129af87db39b6a86c64a102bb6544c95d-1280x630.jpg?fit=max)
Choosing the right word is only half the battle – you also need to spell it correctly. Here, you will find the most common spelling mistakes in English and ways to avoid them.
![Spelling mistakes in English](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/3b0c2b892c4595d7bd4b9e18ff50101982179893-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Become a pro at greeting someone in Spanish with our guide. Use hello, hi, and good morning with ease.
![Hello in Spanish](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/9704cbbe6009c6fb78ce62a78129fd81da224932-1280x630.jpg?fit=max)
Learn how to show someone they're welcome in French – here are four different ways.
![Welcome in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/e7f46042a18b24b643133fe18e680ce99993799b-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
How to Run a Formal Conversation in English (With Example Phrases)
Enhance your professional image with our guide to formal conversation basics. Ensure your communication skills reflect your professionalism!
![Formal conversations in English](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/9d94559acabcce8e546986fde50d9450276032e6-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
In this article, you will find practical tips to help you start a friendly conversation and avoid awkward silence.
![Small talk in English](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a2a9a96e0aa27026ce1f8a079f3b6c64f6f0846b-1280x630.jpg?fit=max)
French names of the months seem very similar to the English ones; however, there are some key differences in pronunciation.
![Months in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/7e2855a52723e887eeada45f1581cdb249a1a162-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
German cases are not as complicated as they appear at first glance – master them with our guide.
![German cases](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/233ffdc2c11667c8fbc9fb5f2f1e5e2473511b10-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
You can make your writing more interesting and engaging by using complex sentences. Let's tackle complex sentence construction rules to boost your writing skills.
![Complex sentences in English](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/59649998d4d8e997325e990235d9727cf26d04b2-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Learn about the German Christmas celebrations and master saying "Merry Christmas" in German.
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Get to know German birthday traditions and learn how to say "Happy Birthday" in German.
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Learn how to say goodbye to people in German – there are different farewells for different situations.
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/6f22bbf6942e75c962fb6ec02ecd46350e661006-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Are German articles the most difficult part of learning German? They don't have to be. Read this for a little help.
![German articles](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/5dafc0dd6c69caa5a88d64fc0af8e95ead496516-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
There are quite a few phrases that you can say besides "You're welcome," to be polite. Read here to learn about French etiquette.
![You're welcome in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/2d14be9ee28d53f4d5dab907eadf3e5ebe2bb273-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Expanding your vocabulary by learning words in their dictionary meanings is one thing. Understanding slang and texting abbreviations is knowing the language at a whole new level.
![English texting abbreviations](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/07b14bd1a3e4b2d318dae9397bf4860267c46b1f-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Learn about German country names and the differences and similarities they have with country names in other languages.
![Country names in German](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/72aabb69c265a4ced20550c46b75bc275677b4fd-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
The French alphabet is your key to French pronunciation... and navigation when in France.
![French alphabet](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/cea49fc710d2c6212df17f298b356a9e787d2f9e-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Understanding the construction of the basic English sentences is the first step in advancing your writing. Let's make sure all the parts of a sentence are in their places.
![Basic sentence structure in English](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/978bfaf371e62a3d4703725d7a9aaf5ec8e2c91a-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Capitalisation rules in English are pretty simple, but there are some important exceptions to learn – our quick guide will help you nail them without getting confused.
![Capitalization rules in English](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/1ac604de413c1e9b240f29017c3cc124c2e489b3-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
There are different ways of responding with a "You're Welcome" in German depending on the situation. Read here to find out.
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Saying "no" in French is a little bit more complicated than just "non."
![No in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/bbe2b1e696cf47db2b16f20da9e632432d003218-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Read here to learn how to say "Good Morning" in German and how to communicate with German people in the morning.
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Learn the basics of the German language by expressing what you want and what you don't want.
![No in German](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/220b4d47aee92ed3af70fb234c85ebf7ee2bb2ba-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Learn to describe the beauty of France and give sincere compliments with this short guide.
![Beautiful in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/359901744bf6548b52a99c72f35a783e7675eb0b-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
The history of the French language can tell you more than just the story of Galls, Francs, and the Roman Empire. Read this to find a few keys to learning French.
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Punctuation rules are frequently overlooked when it comes to learning English – let's make sure you've nailed this unit as well.
![English punctuation rules](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/3716a4bfaef6dbade79d3834bf401a05725d47d9-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Let's dive into the topic of French conjugations. You might find out that they are not as scary as they seem.
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Learning a foreign language is a lifelong process – that's why it's essential to diversify your English learning experience and have several different methods at hand.
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Learn the basics of the German language by expressing your desires – part I.
![Yes in German](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/4ece0e54cac7d803ef6ba87c38e2420abe7b1a7c-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
French names for the days of the week seem different than in English – but in reality, they have many similarities. Read here to find out more.
![Days of the week in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/0deb4ff1552565168fef7d9e3a0b30c97c9b6aad-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Learn how the Germans show that they are grateful with this easy guide.
![Thank you in German](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/88002c39c0e1c8bd188a71f6be7305ca9e8f89c5-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
French pronunciation can seem very complicated – but not with our guide.
![French pronunciation](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/57d81b39771c5d847a7db7094bc4408e80ec52db-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Even if you don't know French well, you can still communicate with native speakers – you just need the help of these basic words.
![Basic words in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/6b0993edd529e1f29723a7fbafe983ca0e5034e9-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Saying good morning in French is not as straightforward as it might seem.
![Good morning in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/0abddf776568267f9e7a35f2c4bb9263dcc84e1b-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Here’s a guide with everything you need to know about composing flawless emails for both work-related and personal purposes.
![Writing emails in English](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/e93369b0296dbfd55481a03951ecf8459d9b3544-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
There are five accent marks in French, and each of them can significantly impact the way you pronounce French words.
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Even though Germans are known for being "cold," there are many ways to express feelings in the German language.
![I love you in German](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/75752d6b41d1af5d9fd1ae1a3d17b840df9f38dd-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
If you know how, it is easy to get in touch with German people. Let us show you what to say and do – and also what to avoid.
![Hello in German](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/de46cabacf374cf456bffce14d38d896804fd711-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
What Is the Difference Between "How Are You?" and "How Are You Doing?"
We bet you read the latter sentence in Joey Tribbiani's voice. There are many more differences than that!
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/cc8e75ab6934365c28519d0e5de2eb5f92309b43-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
French numbers are one of the most complicated parts of French grammar – but not with our guide. Check it out and start counting fluently in French.
![French numbers](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/9d8bd9711d8488ae170fe8105a67389ce7f55ed9-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Learn how to say things like Ça roule, ma poule ? – "What's up, dude?" With this handy guide!
![How are you in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/8bd3c22cc0d6d1593845bd01ed85d52019dede2f-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Using the right French-English dictionaries is essential when learning new French vocabulary. Here are the ones you need to know.
![Best French English dictionaries](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/5e3280f1477ab6fa77df293ccb62820e2f4f9c21-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Choose the best app for learning French with our short, fresh guide.
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There are many methods for learning French, but which one will work for you? Read here to find out.
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To have fun during someone's birthday in France, all you need is to learn some basic vocabulary. Here’s a handy guide.
![Happy birthday in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b0f7283e820822f3c1b84940bbf7c2ca6b0592e5-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Don't go for the basic “au revoir" – boost your vocabulary with this article.
![Goodbye in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/aa6af5736ae47dae25c2c9a0af16ef57cdfe25b1-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
You might think that "bonjour" is enough when greeting someone in French – it's not. Learn some other ways to greet French people.
![Hello in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b84b545e77dc22c37363f57d0aea2c8bec31f2cc-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Despite common opinion, "Merci" is often not enough to show how grateful you are in French. Win friends and influence French people with these expressions.
![Saying thank you in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/b914ec8ff703ea74b32415c55265e7143ad68185-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Saying “yes” in a foreign language can seem simple – however, if you want to sound like a native, there are many alternative words to "oui."
![Yes in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a90bc8616e8be5f9dd56f84f7326b5430c576743-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)
Learn how to express your love for someone in the most romantic language in the world.
![I love you in French](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/leeoh1ke/production/a7d24b2ceb9e3cbaf2241a11cfaac7380ed0fdc1-2560x1260.jpg?fit=max)