Travel & Foreign Languages

By Anne Stewart

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The French have a bad reputation for being rude. Some of this may be deserved, but your interactions with French people can be much improved by presenting yourself well. Even if you speak almost no French, a friendly--not demanding--attitude and ... more »

How to Begin Learning A New Language For Little Cost

By Terri84

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Some people can never get enough of learning new things. A foreign language is a great way to keep your brain active and maybe give you a chance to meet new friends... more »

How to Bring Over a Fiance From Foreign Country to the United States without a Lawyer

By Jennywrites

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Some people bring back souvenirs such as a key chain, a t-shirt, etc when they go to another country. Other people bring back spouses. So you met someone in another country and now you don't know how to proceed... more »

How to Choose an Interpreter

By MiriamK

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A lot of international communication depends on interpreters, but even people who work with them regularly are often a little vague on what makes someone a good interpreter. You don't need to be bilingual to know how to choose an interpreter, ... more »

How to Communicate With a Language Barrier

By CyndiLou

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So you find yourself smack dab in the middle of Paris but you don't speak a word of French. If you ever find yourself in a foreign country facing a language barrier, here's how to get what you need in a pleasant, polite way!.. more »

How to count in Italian - numbers.

By le12ahw

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Need to know the basics? Easily memorize how to count to 100... more »

How to Count to Ten in German

By Paul McDaniel

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When beginning to learn a new language, numbers are among the first words to add to your ever-growing vocabulary. With that in mind, this article will teach you how to count to ten in German... more »

How to count to ten in Mandarin Chinese

By mcdaniej

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Counting in Chinese is as simple as 1, 2, 3…just kidding. First, Chinese is a tonal language. This simply means that depending on the tonal inflection when speaking the meaning of what you say changes (See How to understand Mandarin Chinese Tones ... more »

How to Count to Ten in Multiple Languages

By Paul McDaniel

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Numbers are integral to any language. Therefore, one of the first things most people do when learning a new language is learn numbers. And one of the first things to do when learning numbers is learning how to count to ten. In this article, you ... more »

How to EASILY Translate ANY Foreign Language

By Gump87

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This is an article on How to EASILY Translate ANY Foreign Language. Translate Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian Norwegian, Japanese, Chinese... more »

How to Eat Like A Moroccan (As a House Guest)

By journeybeyond

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If you've come to Morocco to get away from the crowds, you just might. If you come to get away from first-world headaches, you just might. If you've come to get away from hospitality and house-invites, then you just won't. Here's the know-how ... more »

How to Know Why You Should Learn Chinese

By Paul McDaniel

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Chinese is spoken by approximately 1.176 billion people around the world in the People's Republic of China (mainland China), the Republic of China (Taiwan), and in many overseas Chinese emigrant communities throughout the world. Obvious reasons ... more »

How to Know Why You Should Learn Spanish

By Paul McDaniel

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Spanish is one of the top three most spoken native languages in the world (along with Mandarin Chinese and English). It is spoken by around 322 and 400 million people as a native language. The majority of countries in Latin America (Mexico, ... more »

How to Learn a Foreign Language

By Juwaren

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This will give you a step by step explanation of how to begin to learn a foreign language... more »

How to Learn a Foreign Language Abroad

By CyndiLou

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The most effective way to learn a foreign language is to spend time in the country of origin. Here are some tips and tricks on learning another language in a native country... more »

How to Learn a New Language

By rosswhite1

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Being multi-lingual is a huge asset these days because of cultural communication barriers. Here are some language-learning tips... more »

How to learn and pronounce colors in Italian.

By le12ahw

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Need to know how to spell and/or pronounce the basic colors in Italian? Here is your guide... more »

How to Learn Direction Words in Spanish

By Paul McDaniel

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When reading, writing, listening to, or speaking Spanish, you will often hear key direction or directional words used when referring to the location of places, things, objects, people, and directions to a place. Knowing these direction words in ... more »

How to Learn German Free

By ChristiB

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Would you like to travel to Germany or the German parts of Switzerland any time soon? Do you desire to read a book written in German? How about talk online to a German Myspace friend? Well, if you're on a budget and have limited time, you can ... more »

How to Learn the Days of the Week in Spanish

By Paul McDaniel

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When reading, writing, listening to, or speaking Spanish, you will often hear the days of the week (los dias de la semana) mentioned when referring to events that have taken place in the past or are planned for the future. Knowing the days of the ... more »

How to learn the Samoan Alphabets

By listenhere101

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Learning a new launage is great for the mind. It broadens your mind, And makes you feel, that you can accomplish anything. Just by learning something new... more »

How to Order Vegetarian Food at a Spanish Restaurant

By nkorpon

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Europe doesn’t have a history of being vegetarian-friendly. In many places tradition stills overrides modern trends. Thankfully, though, more and more restaurants are beginning to serve vegetarian fare. Generally, there aren’t things like ... more »

How to Plan a trip to Brazil

By MrMaranatha

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Are you tired of only seeing what they think you want to see? Want to get a little further into the culture, or at least past the normal tourist shops and places... Want to see a few of the places and its people who haven't even seen a tourist ... more »

How to pronounce basic sounds in Mandarin Chinese

By EternalWinter

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If you've ever been confused by what seems to be a series of way-to-complex sounds associated with Mandarin Chinese, don't worry. This article is here to help you understand how to pronounce those sounds with ease... more »

How to Recognize Written Finnish

By elkim

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Have you ever looked at a website, book, ablum cover, or any other text written in a foreign language and wondered "what language is that?" Well, if the language happens to be Finnish, there are a couple easy steps you can take to ... more »

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