So, language learning. It can either be a pretty boring task, especially if you are in school and have to do it, or exciting, if you want to learn a language, for instance to read Goethe’s Faust in German or Tolkins’ Lord of the Rings in English. But even with all the excitement, a large [...]

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“When in Rome, do as the Romans do” – St Ambrose; Perhaps the best application of this saying would be in the field of language learning. When you go to a country either on travel, to stay, or on business, it makes perfect sense to learn the language of that place or country. Some might [...]

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The Firefox web browser is the perfect companion for users who are learning another language. Why? Because of all the add-ons that enhance and improve the learning experience. Firelang is a sophisticated add-on with an incredible feature set that helps users learn a new language while surfing the Internet. For that, it comes with several [...]

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I started learning two new languages this week which are Japanese and Swedish. While Swedish is pretty easy for someone who is speaking English and German (and a little bit of Danish), Japanese is not. The main problem is that you have to think around two corners at the beginning. You can read every letter [...]

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