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8 Myths That Can Get in the Way of Your Language Learning

Ramsay Lewis — Thu, 06 Aug 2020 14:15:56 +0000

Language Learning Myths and Misconceptions that Might be Holding You Back Language is beautiful. It brings us together. In an increasingly globalized and connected world, learning a new language helps us to understand nuances of other cultures, makes us more empathetic to others, and allows us to build productive personal and professional relationships with people Read More >>

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Dream Jobs for People with Language Skills

Siobhan Wood — Mon, 01 Jun 2020 14:43:04 +0000

Best Careers for Language Learners We all have our reasons for studying a language. Maybe you want to travel the world or to understand arts and literature. Perhaps you have family reasons for picking up the study books. Having a reason to learn is fantastic and will help you stay disciplined in your study. But Read More >>

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New Study Links Hi-Tech Success to Foreign Language Learning

Siobhan Wood — Wed, 20 May 2020 18:51:46 +0000

How Computer Programming Aptitude and Language Study are Related – Benefits of Learning A Foreign Language What are the best-suited careers for people with language skills? Teaching, translation, interpreting, journalism, international business… yeah, yeah, you know the list of old favorites. Bet there’s one you haven’t thought of, though. Computer programming. That’s right! University of Read More >>

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How Languages Can Save Lives

Siobhan Wood — Fri, 24 Apr 2020 21:28:43 +0000

In Humanitarian Crises, Languages Can Literally Mean the Difference Between Life and Death. Medical translations can help save lives. But that’s not the only way. Aid workers sent from NGOs may speak multiple languages, but in rural areas they’re unlikely to speak the same languages as the natives, meaning mistranslations and misinformation are common. Why Read More >>

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Working From Home? The Struggle is Real – Advice From Our Remote Writers

Emily Taylor — Fri, 17 Apr 2020 16:54:57 +0000

WFH Can Be a Challenge – Here are Some Practical Tips to Save Your Sanity Working from home has suddenly become a reality for many of us and it can feel like quite an adjustment. As a freelance writer, I’m used to working remotely, I even wrote a part of a Pimsleur Language course while Read More >>

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Speaking French May Earn You a 15 Percent Higher Income

Brian Amador — Tue, 04 Mar 2014 05:39:44 +0000

Boost Your Pay by Learning French Being bilingual can benefit your career and provide you a higher income. There is no way around it; we are all part of a digital world connected through Wi-Fi, modems, and routers. The future now stretches out before us to a fascinating high-tech horizon. As we trek through the Read More >>

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Choosing to Learn Russian is an A-Plus Choice

Pimsleur Team — Fri, 13 Dec 2013 23:33:46 +0000

When choosing to learn a new language, Russian historically has been low on the totem pole. However, in recent years, the popularity of this globally large-scale language has been on the rise. Many students are opting to learn Russian over other languages. Russia is the largest country on the planet, spanning across the continents of Read More >>

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