To many, German cases sound confusing and terrifying. They’re what people first tell you about when they try to scare you away from learning the language. But there is no reason to be put off by them! While many German speakers find cases scary, there are ways to tackle them and even eventually master them. …
If you’re traveling to Japan, you may want to learn the days of the week (or youbi) in Japanese to talk about your schedule. Let’s break down the days of the week and how to use them in a sentence. Days of the Week in Japanese Learning the days of the week can be easy …
Whether you’re absolutely parched and desperate for a drink, or simply want to invite some friends over for a cold beverage on a hot summer’s afternoon, either way you’re going to need to use the same French verb: boire. Boire means “to drink”. It is an irregular verb, as it does not follow the same …
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Listening is one of the first skills we master when learning a new language. When it comes to Spanish, this can be particularly tricky as there are so many regional variations and accents. There are 20 countries that have Spanish as an official language and another handful in which it is also widely spoken. In …
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Dutch Personal Pronouns Personal pronouns are words such as I, me, your and it, words which are used to refer to a specific person or actor without having to mention them explicitly. Pronominal forms are a key element of all languages and must be learned early in one’s linguistic journey to communicate effectively. This article …
There are many reasons to learn a foreign language. It can improve your memory, advance your career, make you a better problem-solver. There are also many reasons to learn German in specific. After all, German is one of the most common languages in the Western world (especially in Europe). In this post, we will be …
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Japanese is infamous for its tendency of omitting the subject in a sentence, but pronouns are still an important part of the language. Personal pronouns are especially numerous in Japanese, many have one or more honorific versions. Japanese personal pronouns are more commonly omitted as the subject of a sentence than impersonal pronouns are. In …
If you have made up your mind to learn Italian, chances are you are looking for the best way to do it, and one of them is surely to practice with an app. As you know, learning a language is no longer only about grammar books, huge dictionaries and in-person lessons (though these are also …
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Some words are essential when traveling abroad or trying to communicate in a foreign language, and one verb that you won’t be able to live without in French-speaking countries is acheter. Whether you’re grocery shopping, buying souvenirs or just chatting to friends, the acheter conjugation is bound to come up sooner or later. Acheter Meaning …
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Just like there are a variety of different ways to say “thank you” in English, there are also a wide array of options for saying “thank you” in Spanish. This essential piece of vocabulary applies to every context of our daily lives, and it’s great to know the right expression for each occasion. Of course, …
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