We are used to learning foreign languages from textbooks and books, which, alas, often lag behind live speech, which is constantly replenished with new words. Because of this, others think that we are talking too academically and old-fashioned. Fortunately, this shortcoming is easy to fix. Bright Side dug through social networks and modern dictionaries to understand how they say…
It’s very unusual to watch the usual “Winnie the Pooh” or the “Prostokvashino” series in English. Many cartoons are accompanied by Russian subtitles. First of all, cartoons will be useful for children, because you cannot force them to read books in English. “Winnie the Pooh” “Winter in Prostokvashino” “The Scarlet Flower” “The Snow Queen” “38 Parrots” “Adventures...
Today there are many opportunities to learn a particular foreign language on your own. At first glance, it seems that this is not difficult: the network is full of recommendations, video tutorials, applications that should help anyone speak another language. The girl decided to test the effectiveness of some ...
Knowing these differences will help you better understand some of the rules of English grammar and make learning the language easier, according to the authors of Lifehacker. 1. There is no gender category in English. In Russian, gender is expressed with endings. But in English it is simply absent. ...
You can learn English using your favorite messenger. Lifehacker has made a selection of several Telegram channels for learning English that are worth subscribing to. And in Telegram, you can find out a lot of interesting things about immigration and life in the United States - for this, subscribe to the ForumDaily channel. 1. "Slang Bang!" Atypical ...
It turns out that knowing 5-8 languages is not a sign of genius, every person can do this. And you don't have to spend money and go to another country. Lifehacker has collected 12 ways to become a polyglot and learn several foreign languages. Some people think there is a special gene that ...
You probably know what IMHO, LOL or OMG means. But how to respond to BYOB at the end of a party invitation or a confident AMA is a good time to find out. Lifahacker has compiled a list of useful English abbreviations. 1. BYOB stands for ...
We invite you to visit nine online libraries where you can read online and download books in English. 1. BookRix This site is a large online library of classical literature and books by so-called independent authors. The site has a sorting of books by language (languages), ...
Watching a movie in the original makes learning a foreign language not only effective, but also fun. The main thing is to choose a genre that interests you and an appropriate level of vocabulary. AdMe.ru has selected English-language films and cartoons for those whose language knowledge does not exceed average. Cartoons For a basic level of language proficiency: 1. Pocahontas 2. WALL-E…
Google currently uses neural network technology to translate from foreign languages. However, in order for artificial intelligence to work at full strength, it needs to be trained. And this requires a large amount of material translated by people, writes Lifehacker. You can also help in creating a translation memory ...