Learning a new language has a lot of moving parts. You need to learn vocab words, speak in the language, write in the language, watch tv shows, etc. It can get a little overwhelming. If you love reading, you might be wondering: Can you learn a language by just reading? How beneficial is ...
CEFR Levels: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide
“I’m B1 in Spanish” or “My goal is to reach B2 level in French”. Have you heard these terms thrown around in the language learning scene? If you’re wondering what they are, you’re in the right place. In this ultimate guide to CEFR levels, I’ll cover exactly what those letter-number ...
How to Improve Speaking Skills in a Foreign Language
Just about all language learners have been there. Searching for methods on how they can improve their speaking skills in their target language. I know I have! Even though I'd studied Norwegian off and on for years, a couple of years ago I was incredibly frustrated with my speaking ...
Language Learning Goals: Set SMART Goals
If you're learning a new language, you probably have language learning goals. I mean, isn’t one of them to become fluent in your target language? However, not all goals are created equally. Some will help you, while others can frustrate you, make you want to give up, and hinder your ...
The Best Books to Learn Norwegian all Norwegian Learners Should Know about!
I've come across quite a few Norwegian textbooks in my four years of studying the language. To cut through the noise and help other Norwegian language learners, I've gathered the best books to learn Norwegian. Keep reading to find out what they are, where to get them, and if they're ...
How to Learn a Language Fast and Fluently: My Number 1 Tip!: Basics Series Pt 4
Learning a language is a big undertaking, I’ll just be honest. And there’s a lot that goes into it, from grammar to vocab to listening skills and more. But it’s definitely doable. If you need to know how to learn a language fast and fluently, here’s my number one tip: ...