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» Is not having a foreign accent important while learning a Language
By Subash S L | Published 04/3/2008 | About languages | Rating:
Although a good pronunciation is useful, it is not a must to get it perfect for the new learner.

» Motivation in language learning

By Mary Holihan | Published 10/17/2007 | Learning tips | Rating:
A motivated learner will surpass a non motivated learner in acquiring any kind of knowledge or skill.

» Language as a Survival and Career skill

By Subash S L | Published 03/31/2007 | About languages | Rating:
The beauty and advantage of learning a new language.

» Earliest language in a child

By Mary Holihan | Published 03/1/2007 | About languages | Rating:
Scientists today are mostly in agreement that children are born with the ability to learn languages, but they just don’t get around to even trying it until they are about one.  As Gracie Allen famously said, “When I was born, I was so surprised, I didn’t say anything for a year!”  Even after that, a child will not combine words until about age one and a half or put together any coherent sentences until age two or three.

» The magic world of words

By Mary Holihan | Published 02/28/2007 | About languages | Rating:
The world of words truly is a magical place, and not only for the reason that we humans can protect ourselves, create images, entertain, court and perform so many other tasks without using any other organs than our mouths.  The magic of how we create words is just as fascinating and myriad.

» Learning alone or with others?

By Jehane Newton-Manning | Published 02/28/2007 | Learning tips | Rating:
Learning alone vs. classroom learning

» Language learning for children

By Jehane Newton-Manning | Published 02/27/2007 | Learning tips | Rating:
Language learning for children

» What's right: The most common grammatic mistakes in English: Pronouns

By Mary Holihan | Published 02/27/2007 | Learning tips | Rating:
Everyone makes mistakes in grammar, sometimes out of carelessness, but most of the time out of ignorance.  This ignorance is usually not true ignorance but forgetfulness. We may have been taught the correct grammar, but without reinforcement have blithely made mistakes and then continued to make them.

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