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5 Reasons You Should Learn Korean This Year!

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Hitting the Right Notes – How and Why to Learn an Accent

  • 7 min read

Tutoring in Fluent Forever: How Does it Work Now? And How Will it Work In The Future?

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Boot up Your Brain with Spaced Repetition

  • 6 min read

Surviving the Language Learning Plateau

  • 7 min read

What Makes Fluent Forever Different? (And Why We Made an App)

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A Complete Guide to Learning a Language with a Tutor on iTalki

  • 18 min read

Romance and Language Learning: Advice When Learning for Love

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Audio Only Flashcards: Is There a Way to Safely Study While Driving?

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Why Monolingual Flashcards?

  • 12 min read

How to Learn Verb Conjugations: A Toolkit

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Announcing the Fluent Forever Learn With Tutors Tool Beta Test!

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Three New Flashcard Types to Speed Up Flashcard Creation

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What Does Grammar Do?

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How to Learn Japanese or Chinese: A Revised Plan

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Learn Finnish

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Free Language Learning Resources

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The Chinese Radical Anki Decks

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Persian 625 Word List!

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Bosnian 625 Word List!

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On Hacking Fluent Forever

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Kanji Signatures and the New(er) Japanese Model Deck

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Japanese Tutorial 4: The revised Japanese Model Deck

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Japanese Tutorial 3: Anki Add-ons for Japanese Pronunciation

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Japanese Tutorial 2: A Stroke Order Add-on for Anki

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Japanese Tutorial 1: How to Type in Japanese on a Mac

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The Japanese Radical Anki Deck

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Preposition Images for Anki

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Images for the Days of the Week

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Fluent Forever Book: Changes

  • 5 min read

Japanese/Chinese

  • 10 min read

Fluent Forever Book: Chapter 3

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How to use Anki

  • 6 min read

Fluent Forever Book: The Gallery

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Alternate Image Search Engines for Flashcards

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Setting up Google Images for Language Learning

  • 10 min read

Back-Chaining: The Cheat Code for Tongue Twisters and Hard to Pronounce Words

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The Key to Learning Pronunciation

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Fluent Forever Book: Appendix 5

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Pictures of Pronouns…and how to learn them

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Guest Post: How to Memorize Text as a Singer

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On the Tagalog/Filipino Language

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Learn Tagalog

  • 15 min read

Is There A More Efficient Way to Learn Vocabulary?

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How to Remember Words in Any Language

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How to Bring Back A Forgotten Language (Video Demonstration)

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How to Learn the Alphabet in Any Language

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8 Ways to Create Better Flashcards

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Conversation Questions, Language Exchanges and the Science of Friendship

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How to search multiple websites fast (for Word research)

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Hungarian Book Reviews and Resources

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Learn Hungarian

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Learn Modern Hebrew

  • 6 min read

Modern Hebrew Book Reviews and Resources

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Learn Portuguese

  • 6 min read

Learn Everything Else

  • 5 min read

Learn Thai

  • 5 min read

Learn Russian

  • 6 min read

Learn Korean

  • 7 min read

Learn Japanese

  • 6 min read

Learn Italian

  • 6 min read

Learn Spanish

  • 7 min read

Learn German

  • 6 min read

Learn French

  • 6 min read

Learn Chinese

  • 7 min read

The Most Awesome Word List You Have Ever Seen

  • 16 min read

Personal Anki Deck Downloads (A disclaimer and some tips)

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Learn English

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Learn Arabic

  • 5 min read

Translated Google Image Links for Language Learning (New, Easier Setup)

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Learning Grammar and Abstract Words Without Translation

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Foreign Language Dictionary Reviews (Part 1: Pronunciation)

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How to Learn a Language’s Sound System with Anki

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Hungarian Pronunciation and Concrete Vocabulary

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My Next Language Project: Hungarian

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Survey Results (The Difficult Sounds of German for English speakers)

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A Two/Seven minute quiz for *non*-German speakers

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How to Learn (German) Grammar with Anki

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Some Thoughts on My Russian Journey

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The Best Source of Words in Context: Google Images + Google Translate

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Reader Q&A: How to Learn Abstract Words, Fixing Ingrained Grammar Mistakes

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Video: The Sounds of French (aka "How to Learn Lots of New Vowels")

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Reader Q&A: Advanced Learning (C1 Fluency, Teaching, Immersion, Language Maintenance)

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Reader Q&A: How to Use a Pronunciation guide, Daily Routines, Custom Anki Models

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Reader Q&A: On Grammar

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What Opera Singers Study (Guest post at Fluentin3Months)

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The Assimil Method: Some Thoughts

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On Dealing with Non-Phonetic Languages Like Chinese (and How to Deal with Homophones in Any Language)

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How Long Does Making Cards Take?

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