For the love of foreign languages

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

What do you prefer – the sounds of birdsong and wind rustling in the trees, or the hum of traffic and chatter of people passing by? Some people like the quiet of the countryside and others love the noise of the city, but did you know that constant exposure to loud noise has been ...  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 ...