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Why do companies choose to set up Blended Learning programs?

Companies and individuals no longer hesitate to implement this agile approach that combines the best of face-to-face and distance learning.

by Gymglish

5 catchy songs to learn German (Caution: May knock your lederhosen off)

What’s more fun than learning a language while singing a catchy tune? We have a lengthy list, but that post wasn’t approved by management, so here we are.

by Gymglish

10 French dishes that you wish you never knew

Food – it’s a basic human right and a means to survive. But there are a few French dishes out there that we wouldn’t recommend even to our worst ennemi.

by Gymglish

5 classic films to learn Spanish

Need a break from the Spanish grammar book you’ve been binging at the beach? Might we suggest a talking picture?

by Olivia

5 French insults that won’t start a fight but would still be considered rude

There are numerous ways to insult a French person. Tug on their beret, penetrate their mime box, cut a piece of cheese improperly, or take the ultimate risk and don’t look them in the eye while raising a glass.

by Antoine

Spaced repetition: how to foster long-term memorization?

Pulling an all-nighter to revise for an end-of-year exam? We’ve all been there.

by Olivia

5 films that make learning German even more wunderbar

Who can think of a better way to learn a language than by enjoying a classic German film?

by Olivia

5 watchable French series that will improve your French (and possibly entertain you)

With the arrival of streaming media platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime, Disney and Apple TV, people have yet another reason to not make eye contact on public transport.

by Gymglish

5 songs for your New Year’s Eve bash that may possibly infect you with the boogie-woogie virus (proceed with caution!)

2020 is just hours away and you’re probably dreading that New Year’s Eve party: bottomless champagne, kissing beautiful strangers and counting backwards from 10 are all legitimate nightmares that kindergarten never prepared you for.

by Olivia

Learning French through stand-up

Movies, books, documentaries, podcasts, songs… these are all things that exist, as well as things that can help you progress in your language journey.