If you are a young adult about to finish college or university, you probably know you have to make your own opportunities. And, you are supposed to make your own opportunities without any support or encouragement from your country. Taking control and making decisions about your own learning is one way you can make those opportunities. Reseach shows that learning a second or third language is one...
A sign language interpreter is a specially trained professional who helps deaf, hard of hearing, or developmentally challenged individuals convey their thoughts. They convert spoken or written messages into signed communication, which they then relay to the individual. There are different types of interpreters, each with its area of expertise. This article will discuss how to become an ASL...
Learning a new language can be challenging and a lot of people are turning to TV and music in order to find an easier way to learn the language. In this article, you’ll find all the information you need about learning Spanish, from what TV and music you should watch for to how to make it enjoyable. When it comes to finding the right TV shows and music to help you learn Spanish, it is...
DEMAND FOR TRANSLATION BETWEEN ENGLISH AND CHINESE IS ON THE RISE More and more people worldwide are learning the Chinese languages (mainly Mandarin written in Simplified Chinese, and Cantonese written in Traditional Chinese). Trading between English-speaking and Mandarin-speaking communities are surging every day. Demand for English-to-Chinese translation and Chinese-to-English translation is...
Language learning is demanding and requires a lot of hard work and perseverance. But what can you do to improve your odds of mastering a new language in the shortest time frame possible? How and where do you start? Above all, you should follow a specific pattern, use relevant resources and materials, and keep revising. And since some languages are difficult to learn, they might require a...
Korean is often considered one of the most difficult languages to learn, especially for native English speakers. Learning a new language is always a complicated process and time-consuming, and out of all the well-known difficult languages, Korean is considered a major challenge. But is Korean that difficult to learn – or is it just a myth, a misunderstanding, or a mental barrier? What Makes...
Learning some languages can be tricky, especially if there is extensive vocabulary. Italian is one of the easiest languages to learn for English speakers in terms of pronunciation. One major advantage is that, unlike English and French, it is a highly phonetic language, which means that what you see written on paper is very close to how it is spoken. You must learn to pronounce only a few...
While English preserves substantial Germanic influence, a remarkable percentage of its vocabulary has been derived from French words. Since French and English have many Latin influences, these languages converge in multiple surprising ways. So, here is a list of 15 English words borrowed from French straight into its vocabulary. Top 15 Surprising English Words Derived From French 1. Advice You...
Learning Spanish requires you to be well-versed with the vocabulary and grammatical rules and to develop various skills that can be learned through speaking, listening, writing, and reading. If you are a new learner trying to learn Spanish, you will likely encounter some hardest words to pronounce in Spanish. You can take an online course or refer to digital resources to solve pronunciation...
Speaking any language with proficiency is a skill that’s enhanced through practice and sheer interest. It’s a fact there are more non-native English speakers than the entire population of native English-speaking countries. Most people learn a language for the ease of communication when traveling to foreign lands. There are languages spoken across Asia, Africa, and Europe which are...