Learn Languages: 25 Ways to Learn Every Day We all have the same 24 hours in a day. Here are some ideas to turn some time every day into language learning time. Select an activity or two that realistically fits into your life, carve out some time each day and track it over the next… Read More Speak a Language Fluently: 25 Activities

7 Essentials to Speak Spanish Like a Native  It’s one language.  While there are many variations of Spanish, it’s still one language. Many of the words that are used in different countries are unique to that country or unique to that area. I’m sure you can think of similar examples in English. The English spoken… Read More Speak Spanish Fluently: Essentials for Mastery

Speak Fluently: Lessons from Acting Teaching and learning languages has been my life. It has allowed me to see the world while paying the bills, and teach others how to communicate with people in different languages. Anyone can learn a language with the right tools and information. When I started my career more than two… Read More Speak Fluently: Lessons from Acting

Learn to Speak French: Essentials for Mastery Do you want to learn to speak French? Check out these essentials for mastery.  How long does it take?  French is what we call a Category I language- fairly close to English. People who go through the Foreign Service Institute (training for U.S. diplomats) can generally learn to… Read More Speak French: Essentials for Mastery

Global Business: Brands that Love Language Learners Welcome to The 5-Week Linguist Show. If you want to learn a language or you teach a language, you’ve come to the right place. Join Janina each week for tips, resources, and advice for making engaging language learning happen anytime, anywhere. Hola. Welcome to The 5-Week Linguist Show.… Read More Global Business: Brands that Love Language Learners

Language Learning Apps that AREN’T Duolingo: Create the Ultimate Language Learning Lab Anyone who loves languages knows (and loves) Duolingo and Google Translate- they are great language learning apps. While they are both super useful and definitely popular (Duolingo has more than 100 million users alone), you’ll need further practice to bring your language skills… Read More Your Language Lab: (Hint: NOT Duolingo)

Language Learning for Children Welcome to the 5-Week Linguist Show. If you want to learn a language or you teach a language, you’ve come to the right place. Join Janina each week for tips, resources, and advice for making engaging language learning happen anytime, anywhere. How can my child learn to speak another language, especially… Read More Language Learning for Children

Prefer to read? Rosetta Stone: A Tour Welcome to the Five-Week Linguist Show. If you want to learn a language or you teach a language, you’ve come to the right place. Join Janina each week for tips, resources, and advice for making engaging language learning happen anytime, anywhere. Hello. Welcome to the Five-week Linguist Show.… Read More Rosetta Stone: A Tour

Prefer to read about fun language learning? Fun Language Learning Welcome to The 5-Week Linguist Show. This week, I wanted to talk about fun in language classes. So I wanted to talk first of all, about the intense expectations that there are in a lot of language classes and about what reality looks like. So… Read More Fun Language Learning: Activities for Class