Language Learning with Transparent Connect

It’s normal to feel anxious about speaking a foreign language. here are some tips to boost your confidence: 1. Listen to native speakers – You will feel more confident speaking if you are also able to understand the conversation. Incorporate newscasts, radio broadcasts, and songs into your daily study routine. 2. Talk to yourself – [...]

In a recent study conducted at the University of Chicago, researchers believe that learning a foreign language can help improve people’s ability to make rational decisions. The study was made up of six experiments and examined doctors and students in English, French, Korean, and Spanish on three different continents. In an article, “Learning Another Language [...]

Do you have difficulty finding new ways to test your language skills? Here are 3 tips to help improve your long-term retention: 1. Identify your starting point – Take a free proficiency test or use another diagnostic tool to measure your approximate proficiency level. 2. Gather resources - Collect the study tools that work well for [...]

Does language learning make the brain bigger? According to a recent study published in Neurolmage, learning a language can have an impact on the size of your brain. The study focused on two different groups of students: language students and science students. With the help of MRI scans, the study found that “the brains of [...]

For many, the idea of traveling is the primary motivation to learn a foreign language. But, what if you lack the time or resources to travel to a foreign country? You can still enjoy the culture and improve your language by taking a virtual field trip! Here are three ways to explore the new world [...]