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What’s the Deal With Babbel Arabic? (Course Info)

September 5, 2018
/ Arabic
/ By Hannah R

So you've recently decided to learn Arabic as a foreign language. You're chopping at the bit to start learning , but you are a little uncertain where to start. One way or another you heard about

What’s The Deal With Babbel Chinese? (Course Info)

August 31, 2018
/ Chinese
/ By Hannah R

So you've decided to take a huge step and learn Chinese Mandarin. You can't wait to get your feet wet in the language, but you also might be unsure where to start (I certainly was when I started learning

The Best Programs to Learn German (Top 5)

August 8, 2018
/ German
/ By Hannah R

There are over 100 million German speakers in the world, making it one of the most widely spoken languages on the planet.When I spent a summer teaching English in Eastern Europe I was surprised to find

Best Programs to Learn French (The Top 5)

August 2, 2018
/ French
/ By Hannah R

The language learning industry is a booming market. Every month or so a new site or app pops up claiming to be the fastest or easiest way to learn a foreign language. Unfortunately though, not all

3 Awesome Online Resources for Learning Thai

May 7, 2018
/ Thai
/ By Hannah R

With over 20 million native speakers in the world, the Thai language remains a popular foreign language for those interested in or traveling to Southeast Asia. However compared to other more popular

Rocket French: The Ultimate Review (Pros & Cons)

May 3, 2018
/ French
/ By Hannah R

While not as popular as Rosetta Stone or Pimsleur courses, Rocket Languages have carved out a well defined niche in the language learning world. Their courses have gained a reputation for being both

Why Context is King When Learning a Foreign Language

March 12, 2018
/ General
/ By Hannah R

Your typical language class or course teaches you new vocabulary by supplying you with list of individual words that linked by a subject or theme (for instance colors, foods, traveling, etc). While

How to Pronounce the Russian Vowel Ы (5 Approaches)

January 19, 2018
/ Grammar Russian
/ By Hannah R

Often the Russian vowel Ы is one of the hardest Russian letters for native English speakers to pronounce. This is because Ы simply has no equivalent in the English language. When I first started

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