Learn German Making Progress

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    Types of Courses, Making Progress: German evening course: a first-hand account

    Director of Studies Rod Mitchell tells us about his 10-week evening course in German in Brighton

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    Attitudes to Language Learning, Making Progress: I want to learn a language but I don’t have much money…

    You don't have to look far to find ways to practise a language very cheaply or even for free!

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    Attitudes to Language Learning, Making Progress: I want to learn a language but I don’t have much money…

    You don't have to look far to find ways to practise a language very cheaply or even for free!

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    Passion for language, Making Progress: Argentina revels in post-Oscars glory

    What better incentive to watch a foreign language movie and practise your language skills...

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    Attitudes to Language Learning, Making Progress: Top tips for getting your company to pay for your training

    Improving or learning foreign language skills is beneficial not only on a personal level, but also on a professional one too. Whilst a lot of companies can see the benefit of training in this area, some need a little persuasion when it comes to helping fund it...

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    Attitudes to Language Learning, Making Progress: Latest trends in language learning

    The use of the computers and the internet as a means of learning and practising languages has increased significantly in recent years.

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    Making Progress: Making progress in learning a language – key points to remember

    Sometimes when learning a language you seem to make a lot of progress quite quickly, other times you don’t seem to be making much progress at all, and occasionally people even feel as though they're going backwards! How do you keep making progress?

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    Attitudes to Language Learning, Making Progress: How do you define fluency?

    Many people learning foreign languages hope to become fluent. What is meant by this varies from person to person.

  9. Image of Ways to support your children in their language learning

    Attitudes to Language Learning, Making Progress: Ways to support your children in their language learning

    If your children are learning a foreign language there are various ways for you to support and encourage them with their studies, even if you have no knowledge of the language(s) in question.

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    Types of Courses, Making Progress: Does studying a language on your own work?

    It is possible to learn a language on your own. You need motivation, enthusiasm, patience and dedication, and it takes time to become proficient, but is certainly is possible.

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    Attitudes to Language Learning, Making Progress: Language learning phobias

    Learning languages isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, granted.

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    Making Progress: How to make language part of your everyday life

    Sarah Gooding, Editor at Cactus, looks at how we can inject some foreign language fun into our lifestyles