Adam Łukasiak

Adam is a native Polish speaker and works as a freelance translator. He has an MA and BA in English Studies from the University of Warsaw. His passion for education and technology drives him to seek ways to enable other people to develop their language skills with the help of online resources. He works as a Language Contributor for the Duolingo Polish course and has helped develop the Grammar Challenges in Polish and other languages for Clozemaster.

The Best Ways to Learn Ukrainian Vocabulary: Methods That Actually Work

Learning Ukrainian vocabulary can feel like a paradox. You study words for an hour, feel confident, then draw a complete blank when trying to say something simple the next day. If that sounds familiar, know this: the problem usually isn’t your effort or your memory. It’s your method. Almost a million people worldwide are learning …

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What to Do After Duolingo Arabic: A Realistic Roadmap to Actual Fluency

You finished the Duolingo tree for Arabic—or you’re close—and now you’ve hit a wall. You open YouTube and native speakers sound like they’re talking at 3x speed. You try to read a news headline and realize you can only decipher it letter by letter. You know some vocabulary, you understand basic sentences, but you can’t …

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Clozemaster vs Memrise: Which Vocab App Fits Your Learning Stage?

You’ve got twenty minutes a day for vocabulary work, a phone full of language apps, and one question: which one actually works? If you’re comparing Clozemaster and Memrise, you probably already know the basics of both. Maybe you’ve used Memrise for a while and feel like you’ve hit a ceiling. Maybe someone on Reddit mentioned …

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What to Do After Duolingo Hindi: A Practical Roadmap to Real Fluency

The short answer: After Duolingo Hindi, focus on three things in this order: (1) expand your vocabulary from ~1,500 words to 3,000+ through sentence-based learning, (2) train your ears with progressively difficult listening practice, and (3) start speaking with real humans, even before you feel ready. You finished Duolingo Hindi—or you’re close enough that the …

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Best Ways to Learn Romanian Vocabulary: A Practical System That Actually Sticks

If you’re searching for the best way to learn Romanian vocabulary, you’ve probably already tried something that didn’t work. Maybe you downloaded a flashcard deck and drilled it for a few weeks. You felt productive. You could match “masă” to “table” when the app asked. But then you tried to say “put it on the …

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Best Ways to Learn Japanese Vocabulary: Methods That Actually Stick

You’ve probably tried flashcards. Maybe you downloaded Anki, found a popular deck, and ground through reviews for a few weeks. You “learned” hundreds of words. Then you tried watching a Japanese show without subtitles and understood almost nothing. Many learners experience trouble learning Japanese vocabulary, struggling with memorization, motivation, and knowing where to start. This …

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Best Ways to Learn Greek Vocabulary (That Actually Stick)

If you’re reading this, you’ve probably already discovered that learning Greek vocabulary isn’t quite like picking up Spanish or French. There’s no comforting moment where you see a word and think, “Oh, that looks like the English word!” No cognate safety net. Just unfamiliar letter combinations, sounds you’re still getting used to, and the creeping …

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What to Do After Duolingo Polish: A Practical Roadmap to Real Fluency

You finished the Duolingo Polish tree. Gratulacje — that’s a genuine accomplishment. Completing the Duolingo tree, the structured course pathway, means you’ve covered the essential vocabulary and grammar. You’ve stuck with one of the most challenging languages for English speakers, built a streak you’re probably proud of, and learned more Polish than most people ever …

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Best Ways to Learn Brazilian Portuguese Vocabulary: Strategies That Actually Work

You’ve been studying Brazilian Portuguese for three months. You’ve dutifully reviewed your flashcards, downloaded two apps, maybe even bought a textbook. You “know” hundreds of words. Portuguese is a beautiful language with a rich culture and expressive qualities, making it rewarding to learn and use. Then you try to have a conversation with a Brazilian, …

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Best Ways to Learn Croatian Vocabulary: What Actually Works

The most effective way to learn Croatian vocabulary is through sentence-based contextual learning, prioritizing high-frequency words first. Unlike languages with simpler grammar, Croatian’s seven grammatical cases mean that words change form depending on their role in a sentence—making isolated flashcard memorization significantly less effective than learning words within complete sentences. Croatian is part of the …

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