How to learn Japanese
Learning Asian languages is certainly difficult for Westerners. Learning Japanese quickly is demanding, if only because of the specificity of Japanese...
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ATTENTION! Our course prices will change soon
Unfortunately, the time has come for us - due to the increasing costs of maintaining our products, we’re forced to increase the prices of individual...
Which languages are worth learning in 2022?
It is difficult to find a single answer to the question of which languages are worth learning in 2022. Some people will be led by personal considerations...
The 10 best shows for learning Spanish
Can you learn Spanish by watching Spanish series? Binge-watching hasn't made anyone a polyglot yet, but you can definitely use Netflix and other streaming...
Extinct languages of Europe – how did our ancestors communicate?
If you went back in time, one two thousand years, would you manage to get along with the Europeans of that time? It would probably be hard. The barrier...
English Christmas vocabulary and expressions
Christmas is a special time. It has its own specific language. It features words that, like Christmas tree decorations, we take out and dust them once...
How to write a good CV in English — your first step towards a bright career
How do you encourage a potential employer from the British Isles or the USA? Key to getting through to the interview is your CV. How do you write one in...
The best shows for learning English — our TOP 12
The most effective language learning is based on both passive and active learning. When you watch foreign language programs and series, you activate both...
English accents in the British Isles – 12 most interesting examples
There are around 40 dialects and English accents in the UK alone. Of course, to get along with an Englishman, we don't need to know all of them. But it...
Ebbinghaus and the forgetting curve — a few facts about the experiments and research of the German psychologist
Are you interested in Herman Ebbinghaus’s research on memory? This article is for you! Here you can read more about the experiments which the German...
Who invented spaced repetition? The history of the SuperMemo method
The answer to the question of how spaced repetition was created should be started with a reference to antiquity. Thinking about memory was conducted by...
Spaced repetition and learning — how does it work?
Today’s well-established term spaced repetition still hasn’t acquired a stable synonym. It’s sometimes described as “repetitions with intervals”,...
