I’m a bit of a book nerd. When I’m learning languages, I like my hard copy paper, pen and notebook. For me, the integrated practices of not only reading and listening, but the muscle memory of writing new vocab helps to ground the language in me. But a lot of
Tag: French
Our Top 12 Picks: Best Books to Accelerate Your French Learning
Embarking on a journey to master the French language? Discover the key to fluent communication with our comprehensive review of top self-learning French books accompanied by audio CDs. Let the adventure in language learning begin! French language learning books with audios are a great way to learn French for beginners
Unlocking Language Mastery: A Comprehensive Babbel Review
Last update November 19, 2023. Do you get FOMO when choosing language learning apps? I do. Every time I start learning a new language I think to myself “Which app will I use?”. Every time I start a new language, I research which app to use for that language, and
Duolingo Review: How Did The Little Green Owl Win Back My Heart?
How did the cheeky owl charm me back to Duolingo? Dive in to this review and see if it’s your language learning match. Read on – the owl’s waiting!
Master New Vocabulary with The Complete Guide to High-Frequency Words Lists
High frequency words lists are powerful tools for language learning, allowing you to focus on the most common words and phrases in a language. By using these lists effectively, you can quickly build a strong foundation of vocabulary, helping you communicate with greater ease and fluency.
Learn to Read French with Ease: A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering Reading Skills
Input is king when learning a new language. When you learn to read French, you will improve your writing skills also.
Learn to Read French with Newspapers: A Comprehensive Guide to French Newspapers for Intermediate Learners
Unlock fluency in French by mastering newspaper reading! Elevate your language skills with authentic content on politics, culture, and more. Choose from reputable newspapers and follow expert tips for intentional learning. Start your journey to advanced French comprehension now!
Learn French Pronunciation with Earworms
I wanted to see if there was an audio based language learning tool that might help me learn French pronunciation. Earworms Musical Brain Trainers are designed to teach spoken French with music. Knowing that when I get a song stuck in my head it guarantees I learn the lyrics, I
News in Slow French
I happened across a great site yesterday – News in Slow French! A fantastic site with current news articles and accompanying (slow) audios! They exist in many languages – Linguistica 360 Inc. publishes them in French, Spanish, German and Italian, but I also found similar sites in Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese
Add 1 Challenge – Day 90 of 90 Learning French – Review
Yesterday was the final opportunity for those of us in the Add 1 Challenge 33 (A1C33) to post our final videos demonstrating us having a 15 minute conversation with a native speaker. Of course, the obligatory tech glitches caused a one hour delay. Fortunately my conversation partner was not short