In developing Living Language Platinum we hired a crew of language teachers from all over the world. These native speakers will contribute to this blog, answer questions on Twitter and our forums, and teach small group sessions. There’s nothing like learning the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2012
The Newest Member of the Living Language Family: Japanese
My name is Sakura, the e-tutor for Living Language Japanese. I’m very excited that Japanese is the newest member of the Living Language Platinum series! You probably already know something about Japan. From Samurai, Sushi, and Geisha to J-Pop, Anime, … Continue reading
Svevo, Joyce, and Kafka cafe is closing doors…but there is hope
One of the most important places of Italian culture and language, Caffè degli Specchi in Trieste, has closed doors in late 2011. This was the place were Svevo, Kafka, and Joyce used to meet and write. Joyce taught English to Sevo and the latter, … Continue reading
French Spoonerisms & Tongue Twisters
Every language has its complicated sentences specifically designed to create difficulties for the speaker in articulating each word properly. Often, these are in the form of a word game, or a song since similar sounds become motifs that rhyme well … Continue reading
