IPA Chart

Posted on March 1, 2017March 15, 2017 by David

Below is a chart of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). These symbols are used to represent all of the possible sounds that can be produced by the human vocal mechanism. This can be a very ... Read More

What is your motivation: Grades or friends?

Posted on February 28, 2017March 15, 2017 by David

A right thing for a wrong reason. I remember one day when we heard our three-year-old son washing his hands. We’d had talks with him about germs and the need to wash up after using the restroo... Read More

Culture Fails 1

Posted on February 27, 2017March 15, 2017 by David

Dirty Dinner (R. from Iowa) I had the chance to spend some time among the Roma people in a few places in Eastern Europe. One time, I was invited to dinner with a group of men. I did... Read More

Language Fails 1

Posted on February 27, 2017March 10, 2017 by David

If you have spent any amount of time learning a language, you’ve made a mistake! The trick is to not let it scare you away. The best way is to learn to laugh at yourself. Here are some of... Read More

I speak un poquito… under the right circumstances…

Posted on February 24, 2017March 15, 2017 by David

I this really communication? “Hello, my name is Sergey, and I forgot 500 English words.” I can’t even count how many times I heard my Ukrainian friend say this. Sergey, who i... Read More

The Language Journey

Posted on February 20, 2017March 18, 2017 by David

The Journey Begins If you are checking out our site for the first time, odds are you have some desire to learn another language or learn about another culture. I (David) remember the first time I ... Read More

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From the classroom to the dining room, making language and culture learning fun and accessible to the whole family.

Author: David