One of the most common New Year’s resolutions is learning a new language. If this is on your list this year, here are a few tips to turn this resolution into a successful and enjoyable project: Starting the year with a resolution to learn a new language can be an…
Reading is a great tool to learn a language. Personally, I prefer eBooks because most platforms and apps have integrated dictionaries you can use without having to move away from the text. This convenience makes eBooks an ideal resource for modern language learners. So, how exactly does reading help in…
Many language learning influencers focus on language acquisition versus language learning, saying that language acquisition is the best way to go about when you want to learn a foreign language, and I think this piece of information is not entirely wrong, but it is very misleading.
When we learn a language, we often think of it as an academic subject. This brings to mind books, pens, computers, taking notes, doing exercises, memorizing vocabulary, and practicing speaking—along with all the typical assignments linked to language learning. However, language has a unique feature that sets it apart from…
If you’ve ever been an Arabic learner or a learner of a language whose script is different from that of your native language, you would know that one of the challenges in learning such languages is to decipher that script and to become comfortable reading in it without much effort.
