One Thing I AVOID When Learning A Language
Do you enjoy answering comprehension questions about content in your target language? Many teachers and writers of language learning textbooks seem to think these questions are vital. I couldn’t disag...
10 Tammi 20236min
Language Challenges & Maintaining Your Streak
Challenge yourself in 2023 and start a LingQ Language Challenge. We have a 30-day and 90-day challenges as well as the Streak with Steve challenge. Stay on track, motivated and learn from content you’...
5 Tammi 20236min
My Language Learning New Years Resolutions 2023
In the coming year I want to follow my own advice and make sure I enjoy my language learning activities without worrying about how much I am improving. That’s my major New Year’s resolution.
3 Tammi 20238min
In Language Learning Do It WRONG The First Time
We shouldn’t penalize people for getting things wrong in language learning. Maybe we congratulate them instead and encourage them to keep on getting things wrong, because eventually, with enough expos...
1 Tammi 20236min
Why It’s Hard To Learn Similar Things When Learning A New Language
I find it easier to learn things that are different from each other in a new language. Take colours for example. If I can space the colours or connect them to something else, like a plant or a shirt, ...
29 Joulu 20225min
Monolingual Child to Polyglot Adult: Stefani’s Journey
Stefani is fluent in five languages, intermediate in three others and learning two more. She is yet another outstanding polyglot who proves that you can grow up in a monolingual family and become an a...
22 Joulu 202214min
Speak Your Way To Fluency
To speak well in a language we’re learning, we need to speak a lot. This requires strategy. We need to first build up our comprehension and vocabulary. Then we need to find or create environments that...
20 Joulu 20226min
Can Writing By Hand Help You Learn A Language Faster?
Writing is a great way to improve your skills and comprehension, but particularly your ability to output, to speak. To write you need to look words up, so it’s an assist to get to speaking. Do you agr...
16 Joulu 202213min
