How many words do you need to know to communicate in a foreign language?
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...
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Words have power – new vocabulary series PowerWords!
They’re here! Our latest series, PowerWords!, contains powerful vocabulary courses. For now, you can check out Italian, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese...
How to improve your vocabulary – learn whole phrases. Supertip # 4
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...
How to learn Russian quickly
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...
Why is it worth learning vocabulary in a foreign language (and how)?
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....
Yesterday you said tomorrow – how to stay motivated to learn a language
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...
Learn before you remember. SuperTip # 3
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....
Which languages are worth learning in 2021?
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...
Read a lot! SuperTip #2
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...
Christmas words in different languages - what do they say about Christmas traditions?
What does the vocabulary of Christmas tell us about the traditions in different countries, and how far do they differ?
Try to understand it first! SuperTip # 1
How to learn more effectively? Look for hints in our new series of SuperTips!
How to learn English quickly
Learning languages is not only one of the best means of personal and professional development. For some, it is also a necessity. The ability to use...
