There’s a common misconception that “Deutsche Sprache, schwere Sprache,” (German language, difficult language). While the German language does have 16 different ways to say “the,” and sometimes it has little regard for sensible sentence structure, it is a very logical...
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The ‘Blended Learning’ Approach
Jun 24, 2020 | Language, Learning, Teaching
When we typically think about learning a new language, memorization, grammar and vocabulary lists come to mind. However, as we discussed in our previous article, the face of education is evolving and today, there is a bigger focus on communication. This is true of...
Online teaching: the future of education and language learning
Jun 13, 2020 | Language, Learning
Over the past few decades, education has rapidly and radically evolved. Having to be physically present in a classroom isn’t the only way to learn anymore. Not only are courses online, more and more universities are offering online or distance-learning options and the...
Smart strategies to master a foreign language that most schools won’t teach
Jun 3, 2020 | Language, Learning
Slang words and phrases are often viewed with scepticism. When learning a new language, the technical aspects such as syntax, grammar and conjugation are, of course, important. But it’s not how the language really works. Conversational and business language are...
Home-Based Learning: How to teach your kids a new language online
May 27, 2020 | Language, Learning
With the circuit breaker rules and tightened restrictions, many parents have been forced to tutor their children at home via home-based learning (HBL) in recent weeks. While this is different from home-schooling your children, because there is still support from...
The only guide to learning a language online you will ever need
May 20, 2020 | Language, Learning
Learning a new language can be an exciting and rewarding. But often new learners can find the rules, structures, and nuances of a foreign language daunting. This is especially true in the current COVID-19 pandemic where lessons may be restricted to an online mode....