Month: March 2016

  • Language Hack 1: Carry A Notebook

    Language Hack 1: Carry A Notebook

    This might seem super obvious on paper, but you’d be surprised how easy it is to forget to carry around some kind of recording device for the new words you’ll discover in your target language. I take a belt-and-braces approach with my word collection and carry a paper notebook and have the Anki app on…

  • My Language Learning Hacks

    My Language Learning Hacks

    I write this blog to document and explore change.  At the moment the biggest change I’ve been going through is the transition from being a mono-and-a-half-lingual to bilingual. I’ve spent the last year and eight months learning Arabic. Before this point I was a mediocre Swedish speaker. I’d picked up most of my Swedish by osmosis,…