The schools are closed, the universities are closed, everything is closed… But learning needs to go on, right? The show must go on! We can not just stop right there in our tracks and wait until this issue is over. I mean, sure, we could, but that wouldn’t be a very clever thing to do,…
Having already talked about language learning quite often in this series, we never actually talked about the importance of different languages in a direct comparison. Considering English as “the international language” it is of course obvious, that we can not argue with this point. English is right now the most important language and this will…
Read more #40 Language learning – Season 1 Episode 6 – The importance of English
Learning a language is a mental game. To be able to have a decent conversation with a native speaker, you need to have a portfolio of around 500 words. In which time frame you are learning those words doesn’t matter, because in the end, you simply need to know them. There is no other way…
Read more #34 Language learning – Season 1 Episode 5 – The consistency of inconsistency
In this episode we will talk about language partners. “So, you decided to take on this new language challenge? Well, good for you! In this episode you will learn everything about “language partners”.“ No matter if you are trying to climb the mount Everest, participate in the 24h of Le Mans or do a project…
Starting early on in the third class with english at school, I pretty soon found out that language learning is no fun! “You are just not the language type!”, they told me all the time. And I, foolish me, believed it. “Well, if I am not the language type, than this is not my fault.…
Read more #7 Language learning – Season 1 Episode 1 – Introduction
