Language Learning Articles

There are many factors to include when it comes to language variations. Here we take a look at the three main components that make up language variations in order to better understand the concept as a whole.

Use Valentine's Day to teach your students how to say I love you in Japanese.

Use the basic teaching principles of SPEECH to teach English as a second language.

French is widely regarded by Westerners as the “language of love”, so for many, it's an obvious choice to learn a few words of to impress a sweetheart. This article describes how to say “I love you” in French, explaining the basic grammatical concepts and connotations, as well as some lesson plans.

Often we have problems remembering the difference between the possessive determiners its, your, and their and the contractions it's, you're, and they're especially when writing in a hurry. The possessive determiners also are confused with possessive pronouns. Here's how to use them with examples.

Latin possessive pronouns function similarly to possessive adjectives. However, as pronouns, they replace nouns rather than modify them. Learn how to form and translate possessive pronouns in Latin.

Remaining a speaker of textbook Spanish is a drag. Encourage spontaneity and speed by using this list and some of the hints for classrooom activities in this lesson plan

Although Latin and English adverbs function similarly, each language has its own quirks and complications that make translation from one language to the other difficult for the Latin student. Learn how to recognize, form, and translate Latin adverbs.

This lesson plan offers teachers over two dozen sentences with observations about the pronunciation of Spanish consonants. It also offers some perspectives on how to help them avoid interference from English.

This two-week party in Munich happens every year in March, when the brewers produce their strongest beers. It's so much fun that the people of Munich refer to it as the "fifth season."