Looking to learn German? Why not find some great TV and radio shows to help you pick up a little of the language! You can make notes on new vocabulary or just having something playing in the background to get your ear in. It’s a very convenient way of learning while doing house chores, working(…)
5 Gripping Netflix Shows to Keep Your English Sharp

Watching a show or film in your target language is a great way to practice, which is why we love Netflix so much. No matter whether you want to expand your vocabulary to work in an English-speaking country, or you just want to improve your listening skills before your next trip. Watching shows in English(…)
5 Enjoyable Netflix Recommendations for Portuguese Learners
Portuguese media has a much more limited range on Netflix than some of the other languages we’ve looked at so far, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t use it to practice the language! But whether you’re learning the language for professional reasons or to use it when visiting a Portuguese-speaking country, there’s a little bit(…)
5 Entertaining Netflix German Shows and Movies for This Weekend

Netflix has revolutionized the way we watch all our favorite shows, opening up horizons we never got to experience before now. This is particularly true when it comes to watching shows in languages besides our own. Utilizing Netflix to help us with our studies is a great way to expose ourselves to our target language(…)
4 Brilliant Chinese Podcasts to Boost Your Mandarin

Learning Mandarin? Here are some great podcasts for you! These will boost your comprehension, help you perfect your pronunciation, increase your vocabulary, and possibly broaden your professional horizons while doing all of that. Let’s do this. Learning Chinese Through Stories If you’re the kind of person who absorbs language through storytelling and(…)
5 Entertaining Spanish Podcasts to Listen to on Your Commute

So you want to learn Spanish? Well, let us tell you that if you are learning a language, are proficient and wanting to keep up the practice, or even just looking for a fun way to pick up some new vocabulary, podcasts might just be for you! And the best thing about podcasts is that(…)
5 English Blockbusters to Boost Your Listening Skills
Working hard learning English? Why not take a break that won’t leave you feeling guilty for not studying? Watching movies is a great way to learn a language! You can enjoy your free time and relax after a long day of work while polishing your listening and pronunciation skills, as well as broadening your vocabulary.(…)
What foreign language media is available in the USA?

If you are learning languages sometimes having access to realia can bring a real boost to your studies. The internet has given us much of that, but thanks to the beautiful rich diversity of our societies today, a lot of the material we might normally search for online could be available in our own neighborhoods!(…)
The student loan crisis in the US and abroad

Just the words student loan can make a person shudder, send them sinking into the despair of wondering when they will ever pay their student loan back. When we’re told repeatedly that going to college to get degrees, Masters, and PhDs is the only way to guarantee ourselves a good job, the pressure is on.(…)
The Top 10 Most Spoken Languages in India
Last week we discovered that there is an astonishing wealth of languages spoken across India, ranging from widely spoken ones such as Hindi and English to the ones at threat of extinction, such as those of the Great Andamanese family. This week, we would like to give you a more realistic look at the most(…)