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

Here are 7 huge differences between European and Latin American Spanish that you should know about if you’re learning the language.

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  Grammar
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  Vocabulary

This is in response to a few questions that have been thrown at me now and again regarding ESL teaching as a means to fund immersion stays abroad.

According to some genetic research, polyglots tend to be male, have autoimmune disorders, are left-handed, and may be musically or mathematically talented.

Why learn several languages simultaneously and is it even advisable to do so? Here are some of my thoughts on the issue.