Federica LupisOct 3, 20215 min readWhy is it easier to understand a language than to speak it?Have you ever met someone whose mother tongue is different from that of their parents? Unless you live in North Sentinel Island...
Federica LupisSep 3, 20214 min readThey’ll tell you: ‘You can’t do this’. Don’t listen.One day after school, I marched towards my mum’s car with my arms crossed and my face covered in tears.
Federica LupisAug 3, 20214 min readCan you learn a language in your sleep?It was back in 1993 when I saw one of the films that would influence the course of my life. I was 7, and no, it wasn’t Sailor Moon...
Federica LupisJul 4, 20214 min readWill learning languages become obsolete?Not long ago, I was making small talk at a party. In the space of five minutes, Mr X had already asked the most burning questions...
Federica LupisJun 4, 20213 min readHow to make time to learn a languageYou have to work, study, clean the house, see the dentist, make lunch and dinner and buy a last-minute gift for that party you didn’t...
Federica LupisMay 4, 20213 min readHow long does it take to learn a language? After the excitement of learning a new language has worn off – between 5 and 10 minutes at most...
Federica LupisMar 8, 20213 min readOne-on-one or group classes?Let’s suppose you want to give language classes a try. After doing some research, you narrow it down to a one-on-one and a group class.
Federica LupisFeb 8, 20212 min readCan I learn a language on my own?One of the most common questions I get when talking to someone who wants to learn a language is about the choice between teaching themselves
Federica LupisDec 28, 20202 min readWhich language should I learn? With 2021 fast approaching - yay! - you may be wondering which language to learn in the new year. In this post, I'll give you some tips on