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Learn Italian with these 5 books

Learning Italian is important – we keep yelling it despite your requests for silence after midnight. But did you know that a good old-fashioned book is quite the aid in your language-learning journey?

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Verlan: a beginner guide to French slang

Like “traditional” French slang, verlan can help you sound like a local youth, or seal your fate as an imposter trying way too hard to win the approval of some cool new French kids.

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A guide to some of Italy’s most list-worthy expressions

If you want to stray a bit from the traditional ways of learning Italian, you’ve come to the right place. The Italian language is brimming with idiomatic expressions involving food, animals, nature and more.

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German certification: all you need to know about the TestDaf

The TestDaf is a German language certificate recognized by all higher education institutions in Germany.

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8 French Songs for Beginners to learn French effortlessly

What’s more fun than learning a language by singing along to a catchy tune? Learning French shouldn’t be limited to the walls of a classroom. As it turns out, songs are far from a distraction to completing your grammar exercises!

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5 books to improve your English skills

When beginning to learn a language, one can go about it in many ways: traveling, watching TV shows and movies, subscribing to online language lessons or reading up on some classics in your target language.

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5 untranslatable Spanish words English needs right now

If you’re reading this article, then you are one smart galleta. Learning Spanish is one of the best ideas you will have this year, as it’s the second most spoken language in the world, the official language in 21 countries and an unofficial language in many more.

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Common Italian swear words to keep your hands away

We keep saying that learning a language goes beyond mastering grammar rules and conjugation, if only someone would listen… 🤌

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5 contemporary TV shows to help improve your English

It’s the 21st century, and we don’t learn English by simply memorizing grammar books in the bathtub while playing the violin anymore.

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The best podcasts for learning English

Podcasts have been around in one form or another since the 1980s. In 2005 however, they exploded in popularity driven by Apple and the iTunes Music Store.