Particles may be some of the smallest pieces of Japanese grammar, but they’re essential for Japanese sentences to make sense. Much like English prepositions, the difference between particles can change the entire meaning of your sentence. You wouldn’t want to mix up “to” and “from,” would you? However, there are some particles used in ways …
Learning a foreign language can be a daunting task if you don’t know the right methods or have the right tools. So in order to maximum your language learning outcome, we asked some of our proficient users to share their insights on language learning. The learning tips they provide could very well make YOUR experience …
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Watching foreign movies has always been one of the most enjoyable ways to learn a language. So we asked our language learners to share the name of their favorite movies in their target learning language. Long story short, let’s see which movies are recommended by our fellow language learners! List Japanese Movies Howl’s Moving Castle …
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Learning Russian: Common Beginner Questions Like many great ideas, the thought of learning Russian usually takes people by surprise. Perhaps you are inspired by tragic, high-brow Russian literature or interested in Russia’s turbulent past; perhaps you are yearning to try Russian cuisine and drink a toast with your new best friends on a long-distance train; …
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Q: Tell us about yourself! Why did you want to learn Japanese? A: My name is Isabelle, I am 30 years old and I work as a translator (both Japanese and English to German), mainly in the gaming or entertainment field. The question of why I wanted to learn Japanese is not that easy for …
🌸Life fell like petals Grief overflowed, like spring rain Yet, here, we still are🌻 12 months ago, we stepped into our new decade brimming with goals and aspirations: In our giveaway back in January, @ahmixxa said, “in 2020 I’ll continue learning Korean and start Japanese in order to be able to get around when I …
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Welcoming our great blog writer, Amélie! She has shared with us her heart-warming journey to Japan and is the author of our abundant how to Learn Japanese blogs! 🎤Q: Tell us about yourself! 💡A: Sure! Hi, my name is Amélie-Marie and I’m French. I’ve been living in Japan since 2013 and I’ve been in love …
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Just like all languages, the best way to learn German is through immersion. But there is a common misconception that you have to travel all the way to Germany to immerse yourself in the language as you are learning it. Many from the immigrant community in a foreign country that do not actively interact with …
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They say actions speak louder than words, so learning how to say and use verbs should be twice as loud! This article reviews the basics when it comes to Spanish verb conjugation and teaches you how to conjugate in different tenses like the past, present, and future. How Does Spanish Verb Conjugation Work? Conjugation is …
Q: Tell us about yourself! A: Hi, I’m Michael, I’m a Chinese and Russian speaker currently working in the field of international trade. In my free time, I love to travel, read and am a keen runner. Q: What’s your favorite thing to do in China? A: I love to travel and have been very …
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Today, let’s meet our blog writer who is working as an English teacher in Korean. You probably have read his blogs about Korean learning already! 🎤Q: Tell us about yourself: 💡A: Hello! My name is Keith. I’m an American who has lived in South Korea off-and-on for a while. I’m a university instructor, and I …
Have you ever wished someone would give you a precise roadmap to achieving fluency in your dream language? Well, I used to wish for that kind of exact guidance too. However, it turns out that everyone enters the language learning world with a different level of competence. This means that no matter what, there are …
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