Learning a classical language like Latin comes with many benefits. Apart from enabling you access to a vast amount of literary sources spanning two millennia, it can be of great help in learning a host of modern languages. Not just Romance languages, either: according to most estimates, at least 60% of English vocabulary is derived …
Listening tips: learn English using news podcasts
News podcasts are a very useful resource, especially for those who like to keep well-informed. In this post you’ll find a short selection of those, each only a few minutes long. As with other podcasts, you’ll be able to access all of them easily in your podcast app, or by following the links provided here.
New Year’s resolutions for language learners
Beginning of a new year is the perfect time to reassess one’s priorities and set personal goals for the coming twelve months. In this post, I’ll offer some advice for language learners: how to define your personal resolutions and use them as an effective learning tool.
Horror cult classics: my top 3 Spooktober tips
[The following post is also available in Croatian. Please click here to access.] In case the ongoing stream of various global disasters hasn’t been enough to spook you, here are a couple of suggestions as to how you might spend your evenings this Halloween season – or, if you’re anything like me, most evenings during …
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