Learning To Write

A Few Letters At A Time

For English speakers learning a language such as French, Spanish or German, while not easy, is at least not hindered by having a new alphabet to learn. But t...

Idioms

Idioms are perhaps one of the most problematic aspects of language learning for anyone who has taken on a new language. However, on the up side, a complete b...

Letter Association

Learning how different letters are pronounced in other languages is not always easy so learning letter association can be a good way for beginners to remembe...

Reading

Reading is one of the four key components of learning a language. Along with writing, listening and speaking, it is one of the four skills every language lea...

Reading and Writing - the Relationship

The relationship between reading and writing is a strong one and people who are generally good at one will usually be good at the other. Both disciplines are...

Transliteration

Transliteration is a useful tool for any student of a language that uses a different alphabet to the student’s native language. So English speakers who are...

Writing and Speaking - the Relationship

Writing and speaking have a close relationship within languages as they are both about the person going them creating language. Many beginners shy away from...