Best way to learn a foreign language – three simple steps
Learn a language the easy way Do we over-complicate language learning? I suspect we do. Quite a lot. Language learning doesn't have to be rocket science Volumes have been written and theories abound [...]
Foreign Language Halloween Vocabulary
I know how much you all love to learn foreign language vocabulary so I thought I would provide you with some links to some ‘Halloween’ themed vocab. It’s not long now until All Hallow’s Eve [...]
How to win 64 million friends and influence them – speak French
John Kerry's action disproves the fallacy that the only language you need is English. Lets just imagine he did in fact speak in English ... what response can we expect from the French? Muted at best. The French are so used to people speaking to them in English that when someone makes an effort - it makes an impact.
People who learn a second language have better careers
Learning a language is a great choice Languages make you wealthier. Perhaps not shocking but certainly true and something to think about as children head back to school. A Personnel Today report showed [...]
Hear About Our Newest KLOO Game! Plus Links To Language Learning Resources
Hi everybody, Hope you have all been enjoying your summer. As it is school holiday time I’m sure lots of you have been on your summer holidays or making the most of the sunshine and [...]
Bon Voyage! Don’t forget to pack a language!
Speaking a foreign language upgrades your holiday If we are lucky, for 4 weeks in a year, we try to get away from it all and take a holiday. It's a time when we treat [...]
Can language learning methods be fun AND effective?
Short answer: Yes Let's face it, language learning can be hard. To be competent you need to learn strange words; comprehend grammar, as well as learn the skills to speak, listen and read. It can [...]
Hello From Kim At KLOO
Hi everybody, this is my first post for the KLOO Language Pie blog. Unless you have been following KLOO on Twitter and Facebook you won’t have met me yet. My name is Kim and in [...]
The Best Way to Learn a Language – a lesson from Benjamin Franklin!
Benjamin Franklin said Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn. Benjamin Franklin 1767 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) How true! Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of [...]
Q: What’s the best way to build French, Spanish and Italian Vocabulary? A: “Word Groupings”
Q: How many sentences can you make with 60 words. See below for the shocking answer! When words that work together are correctly grouped then the number of sentences a learner can make with them grows exponentially....this [...]
