A lot of people who’d like to learn another language, but haven’t decided which one, start by looking for the so-called “easy to learn languages.” The trouble is that which languages are easy depends on a few different factors. Below I’ve listed some of those easy to learn languages to give you a start, but [...]
Posted in September, 2009
Amelia on September 26 2009 0
What if You Only Have Eight Weeks? Can You Learn a Language That Fast?
When people say the want to “learn a language fast,” their ideas on what “learn” means and what “fast” means range widely.
Some people mean they want to reach a translator’s or interpreter’s level of fluency in less than two years. On the other end of the spectrum, some people just want to get the basics [...]
Amelia on September 23 2009 0
Which is Better: A Native or Non-Native Teacher?
If you’ve ever looked into taking a course at a language school, you’ve probably been faced with the decision between a teacher whose native language is the one you’re learning and a teacher who’s native language is the same as yours.
So, is one better than the other? [Skip to the pros and cons list.] Really, [...]
Amelia on September 20 2009 0
Overcoming Plateaus: A Return to the Beginner’s Mind
If you study a language for any serious length of time, you’re bound to hit a plateau at some point. You gone through a few advance level course books, you know enough grammar to communicate everything you need to, and you already know most of the words you hear on a daily basis.
Language learning isn’t [...]
Amelia on September 16 2009 0
How to Learn Foreign Language Vocabulary When You Have No Time to Study
Don’t worry, I’m not going to tell you to move to another country and just “pick up” the language. This method will work even if you rarely get the chance to hear or read the language you’re learning.
This is largely for developing the basic vocabulary you need to get by, but can help no [...]
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