Plus a free template to help you plan too! — The second half of 2022 is upon us and, I don’t know about anyone else, but I’m ready to plan for Q3. So many exciting things have already happened for my language learning in 2022, and I’m intrigued to see where the rest of the year takes me. Some of…

/wuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu/ — Disclaimer: This story is part of the Language Hub topic of the month challenge. Please, do not take this article too seriously. At the age of 25, I was able to speak four languages. This would never have been possible without my special approach to language learning. I jealously kept…

What’s the age limit here? — When discussing my language-learning journey with older folks, one of the first things that I hear from them is, “I wish I had done that when I was younger; I’m too old now.” Is there a maximum age for learning a new language? Well, I find it hard to believe…

How a misunderstood Spanish quote created a new one — and a lot of laughs. — I live, write, laugh, and love in three languages. Besides my maternal one and English, Spanish has a big part of my life and heart. I like to say that, though I have a different background and different citizenship, I am a Latina by heart. And it feels exactly like…

Here’s how to fix it — I’ve been an avid language learner since I can remember. As a child, I spent hours online learning everything that I could find. When I got my first iPod touch in high school (yes, I’m on the younger side of the millennial generation), the first apps I downloaded were about…

Foreign languages can help outsmart the brain, so you don’t have to worry about black cats, broken mirrors, and other invincible signs. — Scientists from the University of Trent in Italy and the Vrije University of Amsterdam made this conclusion based on their experiment which demonstrates how our linguistic abilities can change our perception of the world. The Experiment For the experiment, they gathered a group of Italians who were fluent in English and German…