Have you ever needed French lessons later in life?
To all those who are older, because it is actually completely unnecessary to learn French, not many people speak the language, Spanish would be more practical, because more people speak it and can
Did I learn English with GTA5?
I played GTA 5 when I was 8, which is only in English with German subtitles. I'm 17 now and can speak English as if it were my native language, with only a very slight accent. I've never intentionally learned English on my own, and I still always get grades of A or B. Or…
Would it be easy to learn the Italian language if you already have some knowledge of the Spanish language?
Well done, ladies and gentlemen, For years I have sought to learn the art of speaking Spanish, although unfortunately, my proficiency has always been modest. Nevertheless, some knowledge remains etched in my memory. Now I'm considering immersing myself in Italian. May I entertain the idea that my Spanish skills might be of use to me…
Why do people in Germany mostly talk about drug abuse, while in the USA they say "recreational drug use"?
I don't find the German term particularly unbiased…
Why is undetailed English the world language?
When I use Duolingo I always think to myself that this could mean five different things. How do the Anglo-Saxons know what the other person is saying? I find the language much too imprecise and myself?
How long does it take to learn English?
Hello folks, I met a man who's English. Unfortunately, my English isn't that good because I haven't used it for a while. So my question is: If I take an English course, how long will it take? I hope I can manage within a few months. LG
Irish names? Do children's spellings influence them?
The question is a bit random… but I was wondering if a German child with an Irish name (e.g. Laoise or Caoimhe) will have problems with spelling later on The first thing a child learns is to write their name. If it's Laoise, for example, it's pronounced "Leesha/Lischa." Will this have any impact on how…
How do I learn Italian well?
Does anyone have any free learning apps that actually teach the basics and are great for learning to speak (unlike Duolingo, in my opinion), good series/films, books (for ages 13), or similar? I'm learning Italian at school and want to learn to speak a little, because school focuses more on grammar.
Why do we decline preferire with the stem extension -isco and not normally like offrire?
To all who can speak Italian
Where does the German language come from?
Does this come from the Vikings? Were the Vikings German or Scandinavian?
Forgetting your mother tongue through social isolation?
If you isolate yourself from others, can you forget your native language or at least develop problems with grammar or word-finding difficulties?
Tips for learning French in Toulouse?
Hello everyone, I'm currently in Toulouse for eight months as part of the Erasmus program, and I really want to improve my French as much as possible during this time. Unfortunately, I'm not particularly talented at languages. Although I studied French for seven years at school and have already worked three times for three months…