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One of the the many challenges that stuck-at-home language learners (people who for whatever reason can’t travel) face is that they miss out on necessary, vital error-correction from native speakers...
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As you probably know from following me on this blog, I started learning a spoken dialect of Arabic about 12 years ago. At that time there were no decent, reliable resources available for learning it...
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I’ll be the first to admit that I didn’t make the best impression with my neighbours in my block of flats when I had just arrived in Russia. There was a puppy running around the halls, so I promptly...
View Article20 Excellent Resources To Improve Your Swedish Listening Skills
I’ve generally kept up with my Swedish language learning since I left the country. At times, it has been slow going – life gets in the way and I forget to study for a week or two but I’ve managed to...
View ArticleMusiqa al-Kalimat Review – Learn Arabic Through Songs
A while back I was sent a review copy of the book Musiqa al-Kalimat by Bahaa Ed-Din Ossama from the American University in Cairo. Modern Standard Arabic through Popular Songs. The book’s aimed at...
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