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How to Learn French for Travel and Navigate France with Confidence
France | French | Languages

How to Learn French for Travel and Navigate France with Confidence

ByJo Hyun October 16, 2023October 28, 2023

Unlock the full experience of your next trip with our expert guide to learn French for travel. Dive into practical tips, cultural nuances, and effective tools that enhance communication and immersion.

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Are you making these common language learning mistakes?
Languages | Language Learning Guides and Resources

Are you making these common language learning mistakes?

ByDana Hooshmand February 17, 2019April 8, 2023

Find out some common language-learning mistakes to avoid falling into, from people who’ve fallen into (and climbed out of) dozens before.

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Tips for Using Online Language Tutors
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Tips for Using Online Language Tutors

ByDana Hooshmand January 14, 2019September 10, 2023

Tips we’ve learned from using online language tutors for over 500 lessons total for a variety of langauges.

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Complete Guide to Swahili / Kiswahili
Languages | Swahili

Complete Guide to Swahili / Kiswahili

ByDana Hooshmand December 17, 2018July 2, 2023

A resource page for learning Swahili. Discover which Swahili words we use in English and other facts about the language, including key phrases like “Hello” and “How are you?”

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Why learn Swahili and How Hard is Swahili?
Languages | Swahili

Why learn Swahili and How Hard is Swahili?

ByDana Hooshmand October 6, 2018August 26, 2021

An overview of learning Swahili, the language of Tanzania, and informally of Uganda and Kenya.

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