Jonathan is fluent in English and Tagalog, currently learning French. As a CELTA-certified practitioner, he shares his ongoing language journey to inspire others in their own learning adventures.
Money makes the world go round, but the words we use to talk about it? That's where things get interesting. From Gen Z's "secure the bag" to Britain's timeless "bread," every English-speaking culture has developed its own creative ways to
If you've ever learned how to say love in Chinese (爱 ài), you're already on your way to understanding how deeply language connects with culture. But before you get to heartfelt expressions, it's important to master the everyday phrases that build connections, starting with
If you’re learning Spanish and want to prove your skills, taking an official language test is smart. These exams are recognized worldwide and give you a clear, measurable way to show how well you understand and use Spanish. Certification can open doors if you're applying to a
Greetings are one of the easiest ways to start speaking a new language, and in Polish, they carry a lot of meaning. A simple “Cześć” or “Dzień dobry” can show respect, break the ice, and make interactions feel more genuine. Knowing the right phrases for hello and goodbye helps you
When learning basic Japanese words, you might focus on greetings, simple questions, and polite phrases. But once you start watching anime or interacting with native speakers, you’ll quickly realize that textbook basics aren’t enough. Real Japanese actually relies heavily on context, tone, and expressions that carry meaning far
Think English is just one language? Spend five minutes in Liverpool and you’ll think again. Scouse slang is actually in its own league with its set of sharp, playful, and proudly local expressions. If you’ve ever wondered what it means when someone says “That’s boss, la” or
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In this comprehensive guide, we’ve gathered over
With the live-action How to Train Your Dragon soaring into theaters this June, there's never been a better time to explore Dragonese. In fact, learning this fictional dragon language may actually inspire your journey to learning real languages through platforms like Lingopie, right?
I mean, think about it.