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As I passed around the sun for the 33rd time earlier this year, I thought it might be fun to write down some of the life lessons, maxims, and guiding principles I’ve picked up so far. This post started off as a brief list, but as I got underway...

When I was 10, my parents thought it a good idea for me to learn a second language. They enrolled me in an after school French program, and I dutifully attended each class with a friend. We practiced vocabulary, learned phrases, watched videos, talked...

“I love French, but it’s si difficile!” is the phrase on every French learner’s lips. Acquiring a high level of French over a short period of time can be a rewarding but difficult journey, requiring dedication and passion. Having...

I love learning languages. I love learning about language learning. I now teach English to mostly native Cantonese-speaking students in Hong Kong and have a professional as well as personal interest in the most efficient and effective way to learn a...

Learning a foreign language used to be a laborious exercise in frustration: Writing reams of verb conjugations, often with little to no comprehension, and almost always still unilingual at the end of the day. Pas plus! These days, you have an incredible...