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15 Best Podcasts That Will Improve Your English Listening Skills
15 Best Podcasts That Will Improve Your English Listening Skills
See which one is your favorite!
Marie C.
Sep 1
Best ChatGPT Prompts to Learn English
Best ChatGPT Prompts to Learn English
Grab these prompts to learn a language
Shaixxa
Aug 31
Writing a Greek-to-Latin Transcription Program
Writing a Greek-to-Latin Transcription Program
ChatGPT makes it easier to develop the program.
Tjahaja
Aug 31
These Bands Sing in Some of the Oldest Languages in the World
These Bands Sing in Some of the Oldest Languages in the World
Independent musicians and school children in Australia’s Outback help preserve their ancient languages through music (and YouTube!)
Brian Loo Soon Hua
Aug 30
What Chess Taught Me About Language Learning
What Chess Taught Me About Language Learning
What the “language” of chess can predict about your language journey
Chris Eubanks
Aug 30
What CEFR Levels REALLY Look like When Self-Studying A Language
What CEFR Levels REALLY Look like When Self-Studying A Language
How can I know more B2-level words than B1-level words?
Chris Eubanks
Aug 30
Finnish Finally Got Auto-Generated Subtitles on YouTube
Finnish Finally Got Auto-Generated Subtitles on YouTube
Are you mentally prepared for the tsunami of Finnish media?
Chris Eubanks
Aug 30
How ‘Emotional Contracts’ Slow Your Language Learning
How ‘Emotional Contracts’ Slow Your Language Learning
When closing emotional contracts = growth
Chris Eubanks
Aug 30
Things That Stop You From Progressing in a Language
Things That Stop You From Progressing in a Language
(I’m talking to you, Candy Crush!)
Helen Nomura
Aug 29
Expressive Writing in Finnish to Heal Myself
Expressive Writing in Finnish to Heal Myself
And learn the language faster than ever!
Chris Eubanks
Aug 29
Raising Children Bilingually: A Gift or a Burden?
Raising Children Bilingually: A Gift or a Burden?
My experiences from raising two bilingual children, mixed with some science
Dr. Schmidt
Aug 28
Learning Finnish Through the Stock Market
Learning Finnish Through the Stock Market
When long-lost obsessions come back in surprising ways
Chris Eubanks
Aug 28
How I (Accidentally) Learned My Fourth Language
How I (Accidentally) Learned My Fourth Language
Expression first, grammar second!
Tim Fong Literature
Aug 27
5 Cool Tools & Features on Language-Learning Apps That Deserve Your Attention
5 Cool Tools & Features on Language-Learning Apps That Deserve Your Attention
And none of them are on Duolingo
fluent_jellyfish
Aug 27
The Best Free Tool to Learn Cantonese Pronunciation
The Best Free Tool to Learn Cantonese Pronunciation
Detailed analysis by a native speaker from Hong Kong
Michael L
Aug 26
My First Steps in Learning a New Language
My First Steps in Learning a New Language
Embracing the challenge of my first African language
Helen Nomura
Aug 26
Can You Make ChatGPT Your Language Tutor?
Can You Make ChatGPT Your Language Tutor?
My formula for learning a language with ChatGPT
Jane Carr
Aug 25
Looking For A Guide to Learn Turkish? I’ve Got you!
Looking For A Guide to Learn Turkish? I’ve Got you!
Language learning secrets from a teacher
ceren çiçek
Aug 23
Overcoming My Reluctance to Learn French
Overcoming My Reluctance to Learn French
I’ve been around it all my life and can’t find the motivation
Kay Pierce
Aug 22
Why Learn an African Language?
Why Learn an African Language?
And if so, which one?
Helen Nomura
Aug 22
How a Language Barrier Almost Ruined My Marriage
How a Language Barrier Almost Ruined My Marriage
Misunderstandings, language barriers, vocabulary mix: multilingual relationships require serious effort!
Krystyna Trushyna
Aug 21
How to Reach Fluency in a Language
How to Reach Fluency in a Language
It isn’t as hard as you might think
Helen Nomura
Aug 21
16 Months of Language Time Tracking: My Secret to Persevere
16 Months of Language Time Tracking: My Secret to Persevere
Perseverance is easy, but this is the hard part.
Chris Eubanks
Aug 20
The Voices of the Ancient Mariners
The Voices of the Ancient Mariners
Without using a compass, this vast family of languages spoken by seafarers spread out to cover over three-quarters of the globe.
Brian Loo Soon Hua
Aug 20
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