When it comes to literature, Japan has a rich and fascinating history. Japanese authors have made a significant contribution to the world of literature with their unique style and storytell…
ACTIVITIES Watch a show. Listen to music. Play a game. Study a language.
As the saying goes, necessity is the mother of invention. The same adage works when it comes to learning a language. Go somewhere or do something where you will be forced to learn. If you a…
There are twelve months in a year. January, February, March. April, May, June. July, August, September. October, November, December. Arabic: هناك اثني عشر شهرا في السنة. يناير فبراير مارس. …
Yesterday – today – tomorrow Yesterday I ate pizza. Today I eat salad. Tomorrow I will eat chicken. Arabic: أمس أكلت البيتزا. اليوم أنا آكل سلطة. غدا سوف آكل الدجاج. German: Gestern habe ic…
Days, week. Many people work everyday. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. Thursday and Friday. Weekends are fun. Saturday and Sunday we rest. Arabic: أيام ، أسبوع. كثير من الناس يعملون كل يوم. ا…
Repeat, repeat, repeat. Even if it can get annoying. This is how we learn from infancy, when parents talk to us. This method works especially for Chinese language, which is tonal. I tell my…
What time is it? It's seven o'clock. I eat breakfast. It's twelve o'clock. We eat lunch. It's four o'clock. She drinks coffee. It's six-thirty. He has dinner. It…
Collect Youtube videos to watch on Playlist. They are free, you just need internet connection! Youtube playlists have been instrumental to my daughter's language learning. This is one o…
Live with the locals and don't be afraid to make mistakes. You may only be able to express yourself in very basic non-standard way "me sit here OK?" with a pronounced accent b…
Your eyes are a reflection of your soul. But how do you say "eyes" in Spanish, Russian or Japanese? Here are ways to say parts of the body in 10 languages. Head, face, hair. Eyes,…
Learn what's polite and what's not... ...This can go a long way in learning a new language. According to Kathleen Peddicord, author of How to Retire Overseas , The key to assimilati…
A reference on counting in 10 different languages. Let's count. One two three. Four five six. Seven eight nine. Ten eleven twelve. Thirteen, fourteen, fifteen. Sixteen, seventeen, eight…
The John, the loo, the lavatory, the powder room...we all need to use it somehow! In this post, we learn how to ask for directions in finding the restroom as we travel to different places, …
Language exists because of our need to express ourselves and communicate with other beings, whether humans or animals...So it is no mystery that one of the fastest ways to learn a language …
Apology is the best form of making amends to someone we offended or didn't get along with. It is a must to know a country's basic etiquette rules when we travel. In situations when …
Japan Travel Guide - Travel Interests Japan travel - Lonely Planet Japan Travel Guide - How to travel Japan - YouTube Backpacking Japan: A COMPLETE Budge…
What is your purpose in learning? There will be a language barrier and you should learn how to get around it. Kathleen Peddicord of How to Retire Overseas said, ...You could get by without…
How do you call someone's attention when you are in a foreign country? What do you do if you need help? Here are ten ways to get started. Excuse me! Please! Spanish ¡Perdóneme…
