Learning a New Language

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• Podcasts

  • The Fluent Show A Podcast About Loving, Living and Learning Languages The Fluent Show is on a mission to help you get excited about language learning. We both learn languages every day in our lives, and we have learned over 15 different languages between us. We share stories, news, tips, and ideas that will make you fluent.. eventually. Subscribe to the show today to get your regular dose of Fluent love. Click play_circle_filled to listen to an episodecancelthumb_up+1play_circle_filled

    Überraschungstüte with Lindsay: Running Conferences, Doing Masters Degrees, Learning What a "Blaue Reise" is - The Fluent Show

    Lindsay's back on the show and we're closing off the first season of 2021! Kerstin has more new German words to read out to Lindsay and they're all corona-related We review this year's Women in Language conference and answer a few questions about how to organise an event with 599 participants We discuss Lindsay's studies for her MA in Applied Linguistics, and why distance learning is her jam This show's a lovely mixed back of lots of fun topics, so kick back and enjoy with us. The Fluent Show will now be on a break until mid-April, when I'm excited to start the next season theme: teaching! Thank you for listening to the Fluent Show! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider supporting the show by leaving a review in your podcast app or becoming a member of our Patreon community Love the show? Rate & Review it here (https://lovethepodcast.com/0dH1NG)

    1. Überraschungstüte with Lindsay: Running Conferences, Doing Masters Degrees, Learning What a "Blaue Reise" is 01:20:59
    2. Good bye Chemistry, hello Linguistics! with Sarah F. Philips 01:06:44
  • Coffee Break Languages Podcasts Learn a language in your coffee break cancelthumb_up+1
  • Duolingo Spanish and French Podcasts Listen to episodes of the Duolingo podcasts for compelling, true-life stories that improve your Spanish and French listening and comprehension skills. cancel
  • News in Slow Podcasts Language learning through current events cancel

• Articles

  • Rosetta Stone UK 6 Surprising Benefits of Learning a Language Whether you’re hustling to land a new job or expanding your horizons, learning a language can open the door to opportunity. In addition to improving your career prospects and love life, science has suggested that speaking another language can unlock intellectual potential and may strengthen cognitive abilities. Here are just a few of the possible benefits of learning a new language. cancel
  • Why learn a foreign language? The benefits of bilingualism The Telegraph Physiological studies have found that speaking two or more languages is a great asset to the cognitive process. cancel
  • The Guardian Learning a language – 10 things you need to know Thinking about learning a foreign language? From ignoring your age to avoiding the F-word, our multilingual experts share their tips cancel
  • Babbel Magazine 10 Tips To Learn Any Language From An Expert Are you struggling to pick up a second language (or a third, or a fourth)? Here are some practical language-learning tips from a guy who speaks nine! cancel
  • Mark Manson 22 Tips For Learning A Foreign Language Learning a foreign language can be daunting at first. Here are some tips to get you started. cancel
  • Middlebury Interactive Languages 24 Polyglot Experts Reveal 2 Most Useful Tips To Learn A New Language Learning a new language is a TON of work. The process can be so overwhelming that you may not even know where to begin. But mastering another language can open up a lot of opportunities. You can communicate with more people, learn about other cultures, and be exposed to job opportunities that were previously unavailable. So how do you tackle such a large project from the start? We asked for help from the top language experts in the world, who have mastered not just one otherlanguage, but several other world languages. cancel

• Essentials

  • Duolingo Learn a language for free Learn languages by playing a game. It's 100% free, fun, and scientifically proven to work. cancel
    
  • Memrise Learn a language. Meet the world. Learn a language with thousands of video clips of real native speakers, fun and effective games to practice your skills. Start learning at memrise.com or on our apps! cancel
    
  • Amazon Free Kindle Reading Apps Turn your phone or tablet into a book with the free Kindle app. Read anytime, anywhere on your phone, tablet, or computer. Go beyond paper with immersive, built-in features. Use dictionary lookup to extend your vocabulary, Wikipedia lookup to enrich your knowledge and instant translations to practice a second language. cancel
    
  • Beelinguapp Learn Languages with Audiobooks and Music Beelinguapp empowers you to read a second language. The app shows the exact same text in two languages; side by side. At the same time, it is an audiobook, and with its unique karaoke reading, you follow the audio in the text on both sides. cancel
    
  • Pimsleur Learn Language Fast Tired of playing word games? If your goal is to ACTUALLY SPEAK a new language … are vocabulary-building apps really the right tool? Pimsleur is--uniquely focused--on conversational skills. We won’t have you matching words and images on a screen to teach you how to actually speak. Guaranteed! cancel
    
  • Rosetta Stone Language Learning Rosetta Stone is the best way to learn a foreign language. The award-winning language solution combines proven learning methods with the world's best speech recognition technology. cancel
    
  • HelloTalk Free Language Exchange Learn a language by chatting with native speakers around the world. cancel
    
  • Amazon Kindle E-readers Kindle E-readers are designed as dedicated eBook readers. Indulge your love of reading without interruptions like email alerts and push notifications. They can hold thousands of books to keep you entertained for hours. Use dictionary lookup to extend your vocabulary, Wikipedia lookup to enrich your knowledge and instant translations to practice a second language. cancel
    

• Blogs

  • Duolingo Blog Read about the language science behind Duolingo and the ways we're making language learning even more fun, accessible, and effective for our learners. cancel
  • Memrise Blog The joy of languages
  • The Mezzofanti Guild Blog This is the full archive of The Mezzofanti Guild blog posts and articles on language learning, travel and cultural immersion. cancel
  • 5-Minute Language Language learning blog 5-Minute Language is a community of language learners and polyglots. We share tips and advice on learning foreign languages effectively. cancel

• Near You

  • Meetup Language Exchange groups Find over 5002 Language Exchange groups with 6042343 members near you and meet people in your local community who share your interests. cancel
  • Meetup Language & Culture groups Meet others in your local area who share an enjoyment for a specific Language and Culture. Experience cultural activities and make new friends! cancel