For the love of foreign languages

Do you like to read poetry? When was the last time you heard someone recite a poem? Some people may just think of poetry as something they studied at school, but for many people it has a powerful presence in their lives. Poetry can help you connect with others, come to terms with ...  Show more

Many people have to borrow money to make big purchases, like buying a house or a car. When you do this, you have to pay the money back over time – the money you owe is a debt. With the current cost of living getting increasingly high, some people are having to borrow money even f ...  Show more

Do you study Korean language as a hobby?

Many students tell me that learning English is very difficult but is it more difficult than other languages?

When I start a new language, I sometimes know a related language and that helps. This is a video of me starting two languages that are not related to languages I know, Finnish and Indonesian. 

On entend souvent que les enfants apprennent les langues plus facilement que les adultes. C’est d’ailleurs une excuse très pratique pour certains : 

« J’aimerais bien apprendre l’espagnol mais c’est trop tard, je suis trop vieux pour ça. »

D’un autre côté, beauco ...