Les Couleurs Learning in context is the fastest way to learn vocabulary words in a foreign language. By combining listening, reading, and speaking new words within complete sentences, you’ll learn French faster. Deliberate practice is one of the 6 research-backed...
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Why Language Learning in the US is Broken
If you're going to do something, do it right. Unfortunately, language learning is rarely done right. In the United States, it's especially broken. Billions of dollars and millions of hours spent a year with very little to show for it. High school classes, free mobile...
Foreign language fluency heals prejudice and narrow-mindedness
Mark Twain said it well: “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all...
Quarantine is a growth opportunity. Emerge speaking a foreign language.
I don't remember where I first heard the term "Monk Mode", but it has stuck with me ever since. The idea behind it is just that there are times and seasons in life when the best thing to do is to eliminate social interaction and other distractions and really focus on...
The Gingerbread Man: French Audio Story
L’homme de pain d’épice The Gingerbread Man in French With English Translation Listening to children's stories in French is a great way to learn French and improve your listening comprehension. Follow along as a native Parley Blue language coach reads The Gingerbread...
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