G’day from Korea! :) I thought I’d share a very quick ‘first week in Korea’ update with a video of my tiny apartment for anyone interested.

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  Immersion

In just 3 short days I’ll be boarding a plane to what will be likely be my new home and travel base for the next 12 months - South Korea.

Here’s a quick update on what’s been happening on my trip to the Gaeltacht (one of the areas of Ireland where the Irish language is spoken) so far.

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  Immersion

I’ll be heading to Ireland from Australia to catch the last week-long Irish immersion course at Oideas Gael, located in a village called Gleann Cholm Cille.

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  Immersion

If there’s one piece of advice you take away from this site, let it be this: You don’t need to study grammar to learn to speak a foreign language.

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  Grammar

Here you’ll find a brief, straightforward how-to for installing Learning With Texts on your own computer or laptop.

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  Literacy

Looking for language exchange? Part of being a good learner is coming up with creative ways to overcome challenges and one major challenge is finding opportunities to practice.

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  Speaking

Almost exactly six months ago I announced my plans to learn Gaeilge on my own using online resources with no prior knowledge of the language at all.

Today I’m going to share with you 8 important things you should do on an immersion trip abroad if you want to come home fluent in a foreign language.

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  Immersion