Language Challenge 180

Technology to Help Children Learn a New Language: 10 Minutes at a Time

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By Franck & Cristina Photo credit: flickingerbrad Technology is a tremendous help when teaching children a new language, especially for time-starved parents. At the same time, screen time should to be limited to what we, as parents, believe is appropriate. In our family, technology is a definite help when exposing our children to French, Spanish [...]

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Language Challenge 180: Week 7 Giveaway

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Multilingual Living is delighted to announce its seventh Language Challenge 180 giveaway prize – we only have ONE of these giveaways so don’t miss it! This giveaway will only be open for 6 days, so enter today! Congratulations to Wendy who won last week’s giveaway for The Everyday Language Learner’s Guide to Getting Started First [...]

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Language Challenge 180

Foreign Languages: Tips for Keeping Track of Where You’re At

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By Donovan Nagel Photo credit: Eusebius@Commons G‘day to all my fellow Language Challenge 180′ers! My name’s Donovan and I run a language learning blog called The Mezzofanti Guild where I share insights and tips on learning languages from my own experience and my background in linguistics. Corey has done a wonderful job with the Language [...]

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Language Challenge 180: Week 6 Giveaway

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Multilingual Living is delighted to announce its sixth Language Challenge 180 giveaway prize – this time for something we all can use! This giveaway will only be open for 4 days, so enter today! Congratulations to Simon who won last week’s giveaway which was a copy of the fantastic CD “Uno, Dos” by Sing with [...]

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Get Your Rusty Languages Back on the Road

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Keeping a language fresh in your mind depends on how often you practise it. Even if you are completely bilingual, if a time comes when one of the languages lies dormant and is not used at all, it will inevitably get rusty. This is especially true of second languages, which you may have learned and [...]

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Flirting with the French (Language)

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By Corey Heller Photo credit: Neil Conway I admit it, I’ve been flirting. A lot. And what started as a fun little fling turned into a full-blown affair. He’s suave, debonair and hot-blooded. His accent is fantastic, he’s always available and I felt great when I’m with him. (And yes, my German husband knows all [...]

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Language Challenge 180: Week 5 Giveaway – Sing With Señor

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Multilingual Living is delighted to announce its fifth Language Challenge 180 giveaway prize – this time for the lovely, fun and enjoyable CD “Uno Dos” from the band, Sing with Señor! This giveaway will only be open for 6 days, so enter today! Congratulations to Celia who won last week’s giveaway which was a copy [...]

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