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Netflix Star on Portuguese; Episode 3
In this third update he attempts a real life conversation with his Portuguese flatmate. And does pretty well too, though she is on hand with some timely corrections!
Read onNetflix Star on Portuguese; Episode 2
Netflix star Benjamin Papac has been learning Portuguese with Rosetta Stone. In this second update he talks us through what he has learnt in Unit 2
Read onSurvey shows: Language boosts your career
A recent Rosetta Stone survey suggests that knowledge of a second language can give you the edge when it comes to securing a new job or promotion within an organisation.
Read onNetflix Star tries Rosetta Stone Portuguese
Netflix start Benjamin Papac has been learning Portuguese with Rosetta Stone. He has been keeping track of his progress and giving his own take on how Rosetta Stone works and his loves and frustrations
Read onDon’t let lack of resources stop you being resourceful
Meet Ernestine Lyons, life-long language learner, and recent speaker at the international polyglot conference in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Find out how she is using her passion for languages to encourage others.
Read onHow Learning Mandarin Chinese Changed My Life
Why immersion works for me: It was that attitude, and his unwillingness to speak to us in our native tongue, that forced me to become a conversational speaker.
Read onHow language helped me get the job!
Read inspiring stories of how languages open new doors, create new opportunities and help you get that job
Read on10 essential Mandarin travel phrases
Watch the video above to learn some essential phrases that you might need to travel in China.
Read onInternational Friendship Day! – Let’s celebrate together!
Our learners and friends to share some thoughts and experiences about how they have met important people in their lives, through language learning
Read onA citizen of the world needs language skills – but only 1 in 4 expats are fluent
More and more people are moving abroad for work, but are their language skills up to it? – A survey by expat networking site, internations, suggests not: Only 1 in 4 speak the local language fluentl...
Read onGet ready for Russia! – with Irina
Irina lives in Moscow where she teaches and blogs about Russian. She told us how Russia is getting ready for the World Cup, linguistically and culturally, and gave us her tips for who will win
Read onLife-long learning on the road
Ever wondered how truck drivers cope with language barriers as they travel across Europe? – Meet Pete, who learnt his languages on the road
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