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3 things you didn’t know you could do with Learned Vocab Posted by meaghan on Jun 7, 2021 in For Learners
By the time you reach ILR 2, you’ve likely learned at least 2,000 words and phrases in the target language. ? If you’re refreshing your Learned Vocab periodically, it’s easy to stay on top it all. But what about all the new words and phrases you encounter throughout the day? You know, the ones you…
Create a sustainment routine. Posted by meaghan on May 12, 2021 in For Learners, For Program Managers
Use it or lose it. You already know that’s true of your physical abilities: muscles atrophy, V02 max decreases. Without regular use, your language skills will drop off too. To maintain proficiency, you need the right fuel, the right form, a routine, and of course motivation. If you missed our webinar on this topic, watch…
Vocab vs. grammar: where to begin? Posted by meaghan on May 5, 2021 in For Learners
You have limited time to study your target language. How should you spend it? ⌛️ Start with vocabulary. We don’t just mean memorize a big list of words. Read on to find out what we mean, or join us Wednesday, May 12 at 2pm EDT to discuss why vocab is crucial no matter your language…
To memorize vocab or not to memorize vocab? Posted by meaghan on Mar 31, 2021 in For Learners, Pedagogy
To memorize or not to memorize, that is… not even a question. You’ve gotta do it. Language proficiency is much more than just vocab, but you can’t follow a conversation or understand the news in the language without enough vocab to back you up. Join us on April 9th to hear our favorite methods for…
CL-150 Orientations and Webinars – February 2021 Posted by meaghan on Jan 25, 2021 in For Instructors, For Learners, For Program Managers, News and Events
Let’s get together to help you make the most of the CL-150 Platform—including the latest updates coming in February! Can’t make any of the dates below? Register anyway to get a recording of the event that you can watch on-demand. Webinar: Hands-free Audio Lessons for Mobile Fit more language study into your busy days with…
CL-150 Platform Year in Review 2020 Posted by meaghan on Dec 30, 2020 in For Instructors, For Learners, For Program Managers
What a year! With all the zigging and zagging this year required, did you miss any CL-150 Platform upgrades that could benefit your language program? After all, there were a lot of upgrades, many giving program managers and instructors more visibility or learners more flexibility to meet language requirements on their own. Let’s take a…
New in Mobile: Hands-free Audio Lessons Posted by meaghan on Dec 23, 2020 in For Learners, New in Mobile
Fit more language study into your busy days with the new Hands-free Autoplay mode in the CL-150 mobile app. Open any CL-150 lesson in the Autoplay app to continue acquiring or sustaining language proficiency while you… ? walk your dog ? commute to work ? whip up dinner or do anything else that requires your…