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I’ve spent a considerable amount of time learning to speak Russian. While the process has not always been easy, I can honestly say that learning Russian has changed my life. Not only has it opened my mind to an entirely new culture, but, thanks to my new language skills, I currently live and work in Moscow. Since many of you will be starting our learning a new language for the first time, I wanted to share some of the tips and tricks that I learned along the way. In other words, these are the tips and tricks that I wish someone had told me when I started to learn…
Choosing a second language to learn can be one of the most important (and difficult) choices of your life. Having learned Russian as a second language, I know firsthand the level of commitment that is involved in learning a second language. That’s why I set up this site – to help you get the resources you need to choose the best language to learn…
Standard Hindi is the official language of the government of the Indian subcontinent, and thus is also the official tongue of more than a billion people – although, in practice, many of these speak a different dialect or even a related local language. Standard Hindi is a good choice for a second language for a potential student to choose, given the emergent role of India on the world stage…
Like French, Spanish is a Romance language and is known for its beauty and charm. It is also the second most spoken language (according to Encarta) with 358-million people speaking Spanish accross the globe…
You probably already know that, like Spanish and French, Italian is a Romance language. While not as widely spoken as some of the other languages featured on this site (Italian is spoken by about 60-million people), there can be no denying the power and beauty of this language…
Russian is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, with over 160-million native speakers. It also has a reputation for being one of the most difficult languages to learn. Having spent a considerable amount of time in Russia, I can say that this reputation is well deserved. However, with the right tools, learning Russian doesn’t have to be a drag…
If you had to choose one language to learn that would give you a competitive edge for the future, what would it be? In my case, I would have to choose Mandarin Chinese, which is spoken by almost 800-million people. This makes it, by far, the most widely spoken language in the world…
French is commonly thought of as being one of the most beautiful languages in the world. And, with over 75-million French-speakers worldwide, it is also one of the most useful languages to learn. If you are just getting started learning french, then your choice of reading materials is critical…
I was sitting in a cafe in Moscow when my friend Andrew asked me this question. After living in Russia for five years (and learning Russian well enough to be considered fairly fluent by my friends and colleagues), I have seen firsthand the benefits that can come from learning another language. As a result, for those of you that are deciding whether to take the time to learn another language, I wanted to share the advice that I gave to my friend with you as well…
In many ways, Spanish is a language-learner’s dream (especially for Students from the United States). It is relatively easy to learn, is useful in terms of travel and business opportunities, and has a large number of resources…
