Tag: language learning
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Congratulations: years of living in Germany without German have actually prepared you to learn it

You’ve lived in Germany for years with only a few basic German phrases. What’s the point of starting to learn now? It’s the eternal question for many foreigners in Germany. And the answer is not only that it’s never too late, but that your timing is perfect! Here’s the call to action you didn’t think…
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4 types of language partners to avoid: the dark side of language learning by Fluent for Free’s Maria Spantidi

Language learning is so joyful, but like everything, it has a dark side. Maria Spantidi shares her experiences and reminds us to remain determined to keep on learning.
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Language degrees post-Brexit: is the Alan Turing Programme a good replacement of the Erasmus scheme?

Post-Brexit, no longer eligible for Erasmus+ funding, British students must now apply for Turing funding; does it live up and what’s the effect?
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How I reached C1 French in 3 months after 21 years of struggling

Do you feel like you’re just trudging along and are starting to wonder whether you’ll ever reach fluency in French? You’re not alone, but there is a way out!
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5 apps to use alongside Duolingo that will improve your listening, reading, speaking, writing and pronunciation

Ditch Duolingo in favour of 4 apps guaranteed to improve your listening, reading, speaking and pronunciation.
