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  • How to learn Portuguese fast & easily in 3-minute chunks!

    How to learn Portuguese fast & easily in 3-minute chunks!

    Learning a language can be difficult, but here are some tips that will get you speaking Portuguese in no time at all
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    Kieran Ball
    May 17, 2019
    How to learn German fast & easily in 3-minute chunks!

    How to learn German fast & easily in 3-minute chunks!

    Learning a language can be difficult, but here are some tips that will get you speaking German in no time at all
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    Kieran Ball
    May 17, 2019
    How to learn Italian fast & easily in 3-minute chunks!

    How to learn Italian fast & easily in 3-minute chunks!

    Learning a language can be difficult, but here are some tips that will get you speaking Italian in no time at all
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    Kieran Ball
    May 17, 2019
    How to learn Spanish fast & easily in 3-minute chunks!

    How to learn Spanish fast & easily in 3-minute chunks!

    Learning a language can be difficult, but here are some tips that will get you speaking Spanish in no time at all
    Go to the profile of Kieran Ball
    Kieran Ball
    May 17, 2019
    How to learn French fast & easily in 3-minute chunks!

    How to learn French fast & easily in 3-minute chunks!

    Learning a language can be difficult, but here are some tips that will get you speaking French in no time at all
    Go to the profile of Kieran Ball
    Kieran Ball
    May 17, 2019
    C’est bon

    C’est bon

    The very first sentence you learn to build in my 3 Minute French course is “c’est bon”, which we learn means, “it’s good”.
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    Kieran Ball
    Feb 23
    La Vie En Rose

    La Vie En Rose

    Let’s go through Édith Piaf’s famous song and see what French we can learn
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    Kieran Ball
    Feb 14
    Encanto

    Encanto

    I’ve just watched the Disney film “Encanto” and there was plenty of Spanish in it!
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    Kieran Ball
    Jan 23
    Colours in French

    Colours in French

    Here’s a quick guide to using (and pronouncing) colours in French
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    Kieran Ball
    Jan 16
    Reading Harry Potter in Spanish

    Reading Harry Potter in Spanish

    Let’s have a look through the first two paragraphs in the Spanish version of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone and see what we learn
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    Kieran Ball
    Aug 18, 2021
    These anagrams can help you to learn a language

    These anagrams can help you to learn a language

    Here’s a quick game that will help you to learn a new language
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    Kieran Ball
    Feb 22, 2021
    Get any 3 Minute Languages course for $7.50

    Get any 3 Minute Languages course for $7.50

    If you use the code WELCOME on my Teachable website, you can get any course for $7.50
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    Kieran Ball
    Jan 31, 2021
    Watching Disney+ in different languages

    Watching Disney+ in different languages

    A useful feature of Disney+ is that you can watch the films and programmes in different languages
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    Kieran Ball
    Jan 31, 2021
    Happy New Year!

    Happy New Year!

    Here’s how to say Happy New Year in French, Spanish, German, Italian and Portuguese
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    Kieran Ball
    Dec 31, 2020
    Nessum dorma

    Nessum dorma

    Have you ever wondered what the lyrics to this Italian aria mean?
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    Kieran Ball
    Apr 8, 2020
    A great game for advanced language learners

    A great game for advanced language learners

    There’s an app called Kryss, which is great tool for building vocabulary in a foreign language
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    Kieran Ball
    Apr 1, 2020
    Learn a foreign language for free on Spotify

    Learn a foreign language for free on Spotify

    You can now learn to speak French, Spanish, German, Italian and Portuguese with my lessons on Spotify
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    Kieran Ball
    Mar 23, 2020
    Turning coronavirus into a Spanish learning opportunity

    Turning coronavirus into a Spanish learning opportunity

    Let’s read through a Spanish article about coronavirus and pick up some new vocabulary
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    Kieran Ball
    Mar 22, 2020
    My foreign language learning Spotify playlists

    My foreign language learning Spotify playlists

    You can learn to speak French, Spanish, German, Italian and Portuguese by streaming my 3 Minute Language playlists
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    Kieran Ball
    Dec 14, 2019
    Stream your way to a new language

    Stream your way to a new language

    You can now get all of my language courses on streaming sites.
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    Kieran Ball
    Dec 13, 2019
    New and exciting things to come!

    New and exciting things to come!

    Just a quick post to let all the 3 Minute Languages students know about what’s coming up later in the year.
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    Kieran Ball
    Jun 28, 2019
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