I have an iPhone. I do not complain about this. I’m slowly learning Spanish with Duolingo, and I was able to lose all the weight that medication had put on me with LoseIt. But social media was threatening to become my downfall. I was checking things constantly and ignoring the world ...
It was first settled in the 15th century and you can readily imagine its historic past when this was the capital of the Azores and, being central to the North Atlantic, became a focus of trade and power, bustling with commerce, piracy and fighting (at different times Spanish, English, Fren...
If multiplayer games aren’t your cup of tea, here are some fun games to play at home by yourself that are educational and fun DUOLINGO Duolingo to improve your language skills Been holding off that new year’s resolution to learn a new language? With Duolingo, you can learn over 30+ la...
Lang-8 focuses on writing in a foreign language. If you write in the language that you are learning, then native speakers will correct your writing, and you can also help others learn your native language by correcting their writing.
If you want a thoroughly structured pathway to Spanish proficiency with lots of support from native-speaking professionals, I highly recommend Lingoda. But if you’re more of an independent studier like me, it’s probably not your cup of tea and can feel stifling. Here’s our complete Lingod...
is at your fingertips, 24/7. There are some great apps that can help you to improve your vocabulary and complement your Spanish classes, includingDuolingo,FluentU,MemriseorCat Spanish. All of these are free, or have a free trial period. Already considering enrolling in a Spanish World class...
Among the most popular apps are Duolingo and Busuu. Previous research found positive results on the use of them. But these apps mainly concentrated on study with learners who had signed up for language courses and they only worked as afterschool support, so the results were ...
I’m using the Duolingo app to learn some basic Italian words and phrases. I’m still very much in the ‘The men are writing in the sugar’ and ‘The cook cuts the meat’ stage of learning. Bizarre choice of phrases but it’s more than I ever knew before. So anyway dictation helps...
maintaining my ‘legendary’ status in French, Spanish, Italian, Latin, Welsh, Ukrainian and Russian; brushing up on German; extending my experience of Portuguese; and making (very) brief forays into other languages Thanks Duolingo! In May, I took up a GP referral for sessions at the Nuffield...
Instead, we went to Scotland and stayed in a house by a railway line in Pitlochry, and waved at trains and counted the cows in the far away opposite field, and learned Gaelic from Duolingo (a cow is a bo; a dog is a cu. Confusing), and ran/walked up beautiful mountains. I have...