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Language On Purpose

Practical help and advice for global workers learning language in context.

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26 Balance Your Online Diet

26 Balance Your Online Diet

Don’t take technology entirely off your plate with an immersion-only mindset. Instead, choose nutritiously from a menu o... Read more

8 Jul 2022

23mins

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25 Fluency: Facts and Fiction

25 Fluency: Facts and Fiction

If you understand what fluency really is and is not, you can then work toward actually achieving it in your language lea... Read more

10 Jun 2022

21mins

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24 Husband and Wife

24 Husband and Wife

Play to your advantage as a couple learning language by minimizing competition and maximizing individual strengths. Hear... Read more

11 May 2022

33mins

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23 Attitude Check

23 Attitude Check

Attitudes can determine how you respond to the demands of language learning. What attitudes help? What attitudeshinder? ... Read more

11 Apr 2022

28mins

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22 Just a Wife and Mother

22 Just a Wife and Mother

Wives and moms can step into the challenges that all language learners face by gaining perspective and enlisting strateg... Read more

8 Mar 2022

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21 Sound Like a Native?

21 Sound Like a Native?

Is achieving a native-like accent a reasonable goal for L2 speakers? Mary Lynn suggests an alternative as a more attaina... Read more

22 Feb 2022

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20 Not Your Average Flashcard

20 Not Your Average Flashcard

20 Not Your Average Flashcard Climb out of your vocabulary abyss with WordClimber, a new digital flashcard tool specific... Read more

14 Jan 2022

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19 The Family Way

19 The Family Way

What was it like for the Kindberg family to intentionally stay with a Chilean family when they first arrived in the coun... Read more

17 Dec 2021

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18 Stress Less

18 Stress Less

Identify signs and sources of stress to help re-engage your language learning brain and implement coping strategies. Gue... Read more

19 Nov 2021

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17 Choose From the Menu

17 Choose From the Menu

How do you choose which language(s) to learn in a multilingual context? If you understand the sociolinguistic dynamics o... Read more

13 Oct 2021

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