SuperMemo Blog - page 5

Nobody likes learning difficult things. When we see a complicated topic in front of us, such as inflection of nouns or the hated subjuntivo mode in Spanish,...

"I talk to myself. Sometimes you have to talk to someone intelligent." We have no idea where this saying came from, but one thing is for sure - it does...

How many times when you return to language learning do you get the feeling of "I already know this" and skip the next word or rule? If this is yet another...

Will learning the names of over 6,000 species of beetles occurring in Poland allow you to communicate freely in Polish? The answer to this question is...

Expanding your vocabulary is essential to successful language learning. But simply memorising long word lists is not enough - you need to know how to use...

Russian is spoken by 258 million people worldwide, which makes it among the top ten most spoken languages. If we add the fact that Russia is the largest...

If you are wondering whether it is worth learning vocabulary, we can dispel your doubts right away. Vocabulary plays a huge role in language learning....

You buy a language course or sign up for a class. In your head, you can already see yourself talking to locals during a trip, impressing your boss at work...

We take a closer look at the second principle of effective learning created by Dr Piotr Woźniak - the creator and researcher behind the SuperMemo method....

2020 have been full of surprises, so we won’t even try to predict what 2021 will be like. However, we are sure that knowledge of languages ​​will...

SuperTip # 2 says: Apply this principle to yourself when learning a language! Reading in a foreign language is not only great training for our brain but...

How to learn more effectively? Look for hints in our new series of SuperTips!