How To Communicate More Effectively With A Mask On
The coronavirus has revealed a lot about society, not all of which is good. But one positive aspect of the human psyche that we’ve been looking
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What’s a Tandem Partner And How Should I Get One?
Illustration: Daniel Marin MedinaWhen looking for the perfect tandem partner, it’s easy to feel like Goldilocks. When I moved to Berlin seven years ag
Multilinguish: Talking To Animals
Subscribe to Multilinguish on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher or wherever you listen. If you’re like us, you love the idea of bei
A Review Of The Ample Variety Of ‘Butt’ Words Across The World
Imagine being new to the English language and learning that “badonkadonk” is a suitable alternative for “buttocks” in the righ
How To Use Flashcards For Language Learning
There’s something fundamental about using flashcards when you’re in the process of learning. You probably have some memory of using flashcards t
12 Brazilian Dialects That Enrich The Portuguese Language
Brazil is a large country with enormous cultural diversity. The official language is Portuguese, but that doesn’t mean that every region speaks the sa
5 Very Specific, Very Useful Tips To Learn Spanish
¡Hola! If you are reading this, it’s not too late — if you want to learn Spanish, I’m more than happy to help you out in this great learni
5 Very Good, Very Specific Tips To Learn Portuguese
Have you ever experienced that first feeling of understanding someone who’s speaking Portuguese? Or the feeling of being able to communicate wit
German Dialects: The Swabian Dialect
Swabian German belongs to the roughly 20 different German dialects, which are local languages that are pronounced and spelled differently from region
What Makes Certain Language Passive-Aggressive?
When CNBC published a guide for avoiding passive-aggressive language, a lot of people had something to say about it on Twitter. Though the argument wa
A Q&A On Motivation With Peloton’s Chase Tucker
The connection between riding a Peloton bike and learning a language may not be immediately obvious, but it’s there. Physical training and langu
Read The World: 10 Books About Paris
Few cities have been romanticized quite as much as Paris, France. Its status as the European capital of culture, art, love, food, fashion and more is
Read The World: 10 Books About Rome
There are few cities that show off their history quite as much as Rome. It can sometimes feel more like a massive museum than the capital of modern-da
3 Reasons Why Summer Is The Best Season To Learn A New Language
Summer’s here, the sun is shining big and bright, and we can’t blame you if that means you want to ditch all responsibilities and head straight for th
Italian Vs Spanish: Which One Should You Learn?
Trying to decide between studying Italian vs Spanish? That’s not always an easy call to make, especially because you’ve already reached a point