Jonathan Del Prado

Learning French means you'll hit moments where you're stuck on a word, confused by a phrase, or just need to double-check if you're saying something correctly. That's completely normal. For beginners especially, having a reliable translator app on your phone can make

Learning German is exciting right up until the moment you realize how many apps, courses, and “best app to learn” lists are fighting for your attention. From free apps and flashcard apps to full German language learning programs with video lessons, audio lessons, and detailed grammar instruction, today’s German

Language learning apps today are dopamine factories. Most Russian language apps sell you on streaks and cartoon mascots, but what you actually need are tools that teach Russian vocabulary, drill Russian grammar, build listening comprehension, and force you into real speaking practice with native Russian speakers. In this post, I’

According to a UCLA study, approximately 77.8% of college students use flashcards for studying. The other 22.2%? Well, they’re probably failing. The truth is, flashcards are one of the oldest study tools for a reason. They force your brain to actively recall information instead of passively reading

When I first started learning Chinese, I thought apps would be a fun supplement to "real" studying. You know, something to kill time on the train or make myself feel productive while procrastinating. Turns out, the right apps to learn Chinese can actually carry you pretty far. Well,

Learning German as an adult is brutal when you're juggling a full-time job. You can't memorize verb conjugations during lunch breaks, and evening Duolingo streaks don't cut it when you're prepping for actual conversations with German colleagues or interview panels. After six

If you’ve ever promised yourself that this will be the year you finally learn Korean, only to end up watching Crash Landing on You for the third time, you’re not alone. The truth is, Korean dramas can be your secret language teacher. Every “ya” or “gomawo” you catch

Five months ago, I joined a company where half my coworkers spoke Portuguese. They all spoke excellent English, but there’s this disconnect when the team banter switches to Portuguese, and someone has to pause mid-joke to translate for me. I needed translation help that could keep up with real

Three months before my Italy conference, I had a problem. I spoke zero Italian. Not "rusty high school Italian" zero—complete beginner zero. My native language is Tagalog, so I didn't even have that Spanish or French background some people lean on. Just me, a plane