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18 Best Italian Courses Online 2022

By Rashida. Updated: February 7, 2022. Reading Time: 15 minutes.

The best Italian courses online to become a fluent speaker

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From penne pasta and espresso macchiato to Pavarotti and Prada, Italy is the birthplace of so much of what makes everyday life interesting. You’ve probably heard that among the romance languages, Italian is the closest one to its Latin parent. But, wait, there is more.

Did you know that according to The Italian Academy, 60% of the words in the English language derive from Latin? Andiamo! Here is your roundup of the best Italian courses online. And, who knows? Studying Italian may actually help you improve your English.

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Best English Courses Online 2022

By Rashida. Updated: March 11, 2022. Reading Time: 16 minutes.

15 best English courses online to become a proficient speaker

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English is known as a lingua franca or a universal language that connects the speakers of its diverse dialects. Standard Chinese and Spanish do indeed boast the most native speakers in the world. Nonetheless, English remains the most commonly spoken official language and the world’s biggest second language.

Sometimes, a better command of the language is the key that opens new doors. In this review, we will give you a round-up of some of the best English courses online suitable for beginners, intermediates, and advanced speakers alike.

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16 Best French Courses Online 2022

By Rashida. Updated: February 7, 2022. Reading Time: 14 minutes.

What are the best French courses online? 16 classes to become fluent.

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Everybody knows at least two French words. You probably even know a specific seven-word sentence that you don’t have many chances to use outside a nightclub. But, you may want to learn more French that you can actually use in real scenarios.

Although it is relatively widely spoken, French has an air of mystery that makes it seem off-limits to the uninitiated. We will help you demystify things here with a review of the best French courses online. Enjoy, learn, and unleash your inner francophone.

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19 Best Spanish Courses Online 2022

By Rashida. Updated: February 7, 2022. Reading Time: 17 minutes.

What are the best Spanish courses online? Speak, listen, read & write.

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It all started on Sesame Street, the day Maria and Luis taught Big Bird how to say “hola”. Beyond the 5th grade, I studied French but still absorbed Spanish all around me in New York. Sesame Street laid my Spanish language foundation with more opportunities to learn season after season. The rest came via Puerto Rican schoolmates, and Telemundo.

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How To Improve Your Vocabulary – 16 Tips

By Kevin. Updated: March 22, 2022. Reading Time: 8 minutes.

How to improve your vocabulary to boost writing, speaking, reading skills

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We are all lifelong learners. We never stop learning. This statement is also true when it comes to language acquisition. Whether it is our mother tongue or in learning another language we are continually fine-tuning our linguistic know-how. This tutorial will teach you effective strategies on how to improve your vocabulary, suitable for any language.

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How To Learn A New Language Fast

By Rashida. Updated: June 7, 2021. Reading Time: 12 minutes.

5 Techniques on how to learn a new language and expand your limits

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Austrian-British philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein said, “The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.” Here’s a look at 5 great language learning techniques, plus tips to help you tap into your inner polyglot. They will help you either embarking on a new language learning journey or improve your itinerary for the journey you have already begun.

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18 Best Language Courses Online 2022

By Mark. Updated: February 7, 2022. Reading Time: 16 minutes.

What are the best language courses online to become multilingual?

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Imagine an everyday situation in a country where you don’t speak the local language. Your destination may just be the nearest subway stop, grocery store, or simply the washroom and you need to ask for directions.

Using your hands and random words you may know, you then try to understand the response. But, it can be overwhelming sometimes. We all have made that experience, haven’t we? Well, being multilingual can not only save you confusion, misunderstandings or even embarrassment but also open new doors of opportunity.

In this review, we cover the best language courses online to help you start learning a second or even multiple languages. It's worth the effort. You will be able to ask for directions easily and also indulge in conversations with people from around the world.

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What Are The Best Vocabulary Apps 2022?

By Mark. Updated: April 16, 2022. Reading Time: 10 minutes.

11 Best vocabulary apps to improve your communication skills

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Time and time again, studies and opinion formers have found that your grasp of vocabulary in communication is vital to the impression you create. A rich vocabulary allows you to express yourself unambiguously and with authority. Vocabulary apps can help you expand your mastery of any language, thus building your own confidence and increasing your standing among your peers. I will review the best vocabulary apps 2022 below.

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Best Language Learning Apps 2022

By Mark. Updated: April 16, 2022. Reading Time: 11 minutes.

What are the best language learning apps for iOS, Android?

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Learning a new language holds many benefits – it gains you respect, improves your self-confidence, and opens up new opportunities to make new friends from different cultures. Thankfully, there are many language learning apps available that will teach you the language(s) of your choice. They differ in their approach, their content and their goals.

Below, we discuss 12 of the best language learning apps, their features, benefits and also their downsides to help you choose the best apps to learn the language of your choice.

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How to Learn American Sign Language (ASL)

By Anna. Updated: July 16, 2021. Reading Time: 7 minutes.

Learn American Sign Language ASL – Tips | Rules | Resources

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“A different language is a different vision of life.”
Federico Fellini, a renowned Italian film director and screenwriter

Sharing information takes on a totally different shape when your eyes become your ears, and your mouth becomes your hand. Sign languages open up new horizons of communication. In this tutorial, we will share practical tips on how to learn American Sign Language ASL.

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