Why Better, Faster Learners Are Often Better, Deeper Sleepers
A recent national survey has found that only 10% of American adults prioritize sleep over their social lives, fitness, and hobbies. A good night’s sleep, however, has been proven to bring numerous benefits to both physical and mental health. For those who are looking to learn a language, it’s vital. Whether it’s storing information in the brain, …
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Netflix made a European version of Stranger Things that will make you love the German language
I guess we can all agree on the fact Netflix is awesome. It personally makes me a bit antisocial because I often prefer to zombie-watch a series rather than go out, but let’s face it: if I would really – but REALLY – want to go out, I just would. But I don’t. I’m Netflix’s …
Leveraging Your Language Skills For A Job Application
Around the world, roughly 60-75% of people speak at least two languages. And, while multilingualism has shown to have many psychological and lifestyle advantages, employees and job candidates are witnessing more and more the advantages of speaking more than one language in the workplace. Simply put, today’s economy demands multilingual employees, and seeing as learning a …
Use Simple Tech To Help You Learn A New Language
Learning a new language is great if you are traveling, and will make a good addition to your C.V. Research done by The Guardian newspaper showed that 70% of young people said that they would like to learn a new language. They were particularly interested in the fact that it could help them to get a job …
Caffeine And Language Studies: Do They Go Together?
Caffeine is fuel when it comes to pulling all-nighters before a language test. A latte here and a monster drink there is always successful in pulling us out of the slump hours of the day. While some people believe that caffeine may be harmful when consumed by students, others believe that a healthy diet to …
Speak To The World at Multilingual Professional Events
Although translation technology is becoming more sophisticated, human translators are still very much in demand, with the translation market predicted to be worth $1.5 billion by 2024. Rather than replacing them, technology is helping translators to improve their performance and it is also helping people to learn new languages from scratch. Being familiar with other …
Boost Your Resume: Why Proficiency in Many Languages Matter
“One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way.” Renowned psycholinguist Frank Smith couldn’t have explained better why knowledge of multiple languages can benefit you in life. Language skills improve cognitive functioning making your brains work harder to stay in shape. Speaking and writing in several tongues …
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9 (and a half) tips for a thriving life that will help your present and future self
We are all busy. Strenuously busy. Constantly gasping for air. Always tired. Sometimes depressed. Rarely happy. Eternally stressed out. The bottom line is that we are slowly becoming robots. Sentient, faulty robots that need “reprogramming” and are nothing more than the creation of the modern times. The modern times that supposedly made our lives easier …
How many hours does it take to learn a new language if you are a native English speaker?
English is the most international language on the globe. If you are a native English speaker chances are, you can get along quite comfortably in most western countries without learning a word in another language. In Europe especially, with enough luck, someone out there may know enough English to initiate and sustain basic communication situations. …
How to learn a language fast – top 7 tips that will actually help you
Learn a language fast by focusing on the… Mnemonics is another way to learn a new language Immersion is one of the best ways to learn a language fast Identify your learning style and use it to… Train your ears and muscles for the new language Another secret for learning a language fast is talking …
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