Jonathan Del Prado

Want to surprise your Israeli friend or Hebrew-speaking colleague on their birthday? A simple "Happy Birthday" in Hebrew shows you care about their cultural background and adds a personal touch to your greeting that they'll appreciate. In this post, I'll share exactly how to

When you're chatting with French speakers for the first time, one question almost always comes up: "Quels sont tes loisirs?" (What are your hobbies?). It's such a natural conversation starter, whether you’re making small talk with a colleague or getting to know your

Ever feel like modern slang hits differently? While Gen Alpha slang like "sus" and "no cap" have their moment, there’s something undeniably charming about the forgotten English vocabulary of the 1920s. This was the era of speakeasies, jazz revolution, and social rebellion that we’ve

With The Conjuring: Last Rites hitting theaters in 2025, horror fans are already counting down the days until they can get their next proper scare. But what if you’re craving something terrifying right now? Well, why not combine your love for spine-tingling stories with learning a new language? Foreign

Learning a new language doesn’t mean you have to lock yourself in your room and practice conversations with the wall. These days, you can take your language learning anywhere in the world by connecting with native speakers who want to learn your language too. Language exchange apps have made

Right now, one of the world’s biggest celebrations is happening, and most people outside China have never heard of it. In China, 1.4 billion people are celebrating the first day of Chinese Golden Week—the country's most anticipated holiday. In this post, I’ll show you

Most people think long words equal difficult languages. They're wrong! When you see a word like Japanese ikenakatta (couldn't go, your brain may probably scream "complicated!" right away. But the truth is that these agglutinative language patterns are just stacking simple, predictable pieces together.

Most Greek lessons focus on ordering coffee and asking for directions. But step into any Greek household, watch a local football match, or sit in Athens traffic, and you'll hear an entirely different vocabulary. Learning Greek curse words is essential because they play a big role in the

We're living in the age of AI everything, from chatbots that help you plan dinner to algorithms that curate your morning playlist. Language learning hasn’t escaped this trend either, with countless language apps promising to revolutionize how we pick up new languages through artificial intelligence. However, let