Las Fallas, in Valencia, are one of Spain’s main cultural and touristic attractions. The festival culminates on the night of March 18th when hundreds of satirical monuments that have been spread out around the city are burned. That night Valencia … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2014
Interview with Living Language Fan Sasha Maggio
We'd like to introduce you to Sasha Maggio - a Living Language fan we met on Twitter. A motivated polyglot, Sasha has studied Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Greek, German, French, Swedish, Japanese, Spanish, a little Chinese and a little Arabic independently since age 12. Continue reading
Phrase of the day: Here is your keycard.
Learning a new phrase every day is a great way to build your vocabulary step by step. That’s why we post a new phrase every day in 15 languages* so that you can learn continuously. Whether you’re learning French, German, … Continue reading
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, LL Irish mobile apps are here!
Happy St. Patrick’s day from Living Language! Our iPhone and iPad Irish apps are now available on iTunes. Here are a couple Irish phrases that you can use today: Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig! [BAN-akh-TEE na FAY-la PAW-rig] Happy St. Patrick’s … Continue reading
How to toast in 18 languages
Raise a glass this St. Patrick's day and say a toast in Irish or one of these other 17 languages. Continue reading
Learn about the Irish language: Day 5
To celebrate the upcoming release of Living Language’s online Irish course, each day this week, we’ll post the truth about a common myth or misconception about the Irish language: Misconception #5: What’s the point of learning Irish? Everyone in Ireland … Continue reading
The story, traditions and foods of Purim
Purim - פּוּרִים – is celebrated on March 15th, 2014 14th of Adar 5774. In the Jewish lunar calendar, we find ourselves in the middle of the month of Adar (corresponding with February/March). Adar is considered the happiest, most joyous … Continue reading
Learn about the Irish language: Day 4
To celebrate the upcoming release of Living Language’s online Irish course, each day this week, we’ll post the truth about a common myth or misconception about the Irish language: Misconception #4: Irish is boring. While not all Irish people have … Continue reading
Learn about the Irish language: Day 3
To celebrate the upcoming release of Living Language’s online Irish course, each day this week, we’ll post the truth about a common myth or misconception about the Irish language: Misconception #3: What’s so special about Irish? Irish is a unique and … Continue reading
Learn about the Irish language: Day 2
To celebrate the upcoming release of Living Language’s online Irish course, each day this week, we’ll post the truth about a common myth or misconception about the Irish language: Misconception #2: Nobody speaks Irish anymore! Not true! While the Irish … Continue reading
