There are good ways and bad ways of learning a second language. Bad ways? Learning words from lists and learning phrase by rote. If you learn in this way you'll strait jacket your learning. Good ways? What you really need is to use words as building blocks i.e. get practice at making lots of different sentences with those words and then speak out loud. In this way your ability to express yourself grows exponentially. KLOO uses this approach. And because we use this approach you can learn how to make millions of sentences (yes millions) with one deck [...]

Imagine you found languages really tough. Imagine you found learning vocabulary, gender, agreement, grammar and all things language totally bewildering. Imagine you don’t think you can do it. You switch off and decide to drop it as a subject. Many children and, indeed, adults feel this way. Then Imagine This… Now imagine that your teacher brings in a new game that makes language fun. Imagine the game shows you, in seconds, how to easily make thousands of foreign sentences. Imagine too that each time you played, you effortlessly picked up 15-25 important words. Imagine the whole [...]

Better careers and better incomes Second Languages are good for your career There are lots of reasons for learning a second language. A language will let you see the world through different lenses, allow you to appreciate other cultures and even bestows mental health benefits. It can also have a profound impact on your employment prospects, career and income - more so than other academic subjects. If you want to give your prospects a boost - employers look for competence in second languages as a way of sifting through CVs. If you have [...]