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Why Can I Understand But Not Speak a Language?

Learning a new language is an exciting experience that helps you build confidence and broadens your range of opportunities. However, it can also be incredibly frustrating. For example, many people understand words but struggle to speak fluently. Is this a challenge you are facing? If so, you might find yourself comprehending conversations. You can tell…

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The Portuguese Learning Handbook – Tips for Success

Would you love to learn European Portuguese but are still unsure how to start? Do you find conflicting information and want to simplify your studies and start reaching your goals? Welcome to your learning handbook – your aid to mastering European Portuguese! Learning a new language can be challenging, but it is also rewarding. With…

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Your Favorite Language Quote: Learning Motivation

Sooner or later, all language learners struggle with one vital factor: motivation. As a beginner, you might feel way over your head with your new language. On the other hand, you might hit plateaus during your learning journey. Likewise, we all go through periods of lower motivation for whatever reasons. In these challenging times, language-learning…

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Beyond the Basics: Advanced Strategies for European Portuguese Learning

When you start learning Portuguese, you will find learning aids everywhere. But the further you progress, the more difficult it becomes to know what you can do to encourage growth. As a result, language learners often stagnate and do not progress beyond the basics. How can you do things differently? What resources and techniques should…

Watching movies is a fun way to learn a new language
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10+ Fun Ways to Learn a Language

Most people associate language learning with sitting still. Studying silently and memorizing grammar rules are standard practices for most teachers. And for some learners, those methods are effective. But they are boring, and you might struggle to stay motivated and focused. What if there was a different and funnier way to learn? What if you…