Blog

That extra spark of self-motivation

2023-09-16

Sometimes it’s not easy to find the spark of desire for language learning. You know that frustration when you have been planning and scheduling and rescheduling and promising yourself that you will devote some time to language learning in the near future but this near future remains in the future as days and weeks pass by...

For your tea breaks

2023-09-10

Do you know that visitor counter widget built into webpages that tells you how many visits the website has had? That counter on one of our favourite “tea break websites” says thirteen million. Wait, no. It’s thirteen billion. 13,645,024,327 visits since the website was launched...

Oh, the weather

2023-09-04

It’s getting harder to form an opinion on the weather. We are less and less surprised that the weather surprises us. Record highs and record-long hot summer periods without a cloud in the sky used to have the potential to make headlines. Now it would raise more eyebrows if meteorologists predicted a normal, “rulebook” spring, summer, autumn or winter...

An ocean of books

2023-08-27

I wonder how fast our mood and the weather will switch to “autumn mode” this year. The scorching heat has divided us into two groups now: those who escape to the nearest beach whenever they can, and those who do not go out until the sun goes down...

Fast – üzleti és szakmai kommunikáció

2023-08-21

31 év után...

What to do in August – part two

2023-08-13

Last week we posted part one of our mini post series, “What to do in August”. For all of you, adventure-seekers, the remaining 20 days of summer still offers a great variety of promising events...

Summer book hunt tip #2

június 13, 2021

A month ago, we posted our pre-summer book hunt tip (link below) If you are a language learner who wants to find some great books for the summer we have another recommendation for you…

Bővebben

Walking Tour App

június 8, 2021

I couldn’t think of a more valuable tip at the beginning of June than VoiceMap’s Walking Tour App.

Bővebben

11,000 words on Children’s Day

május 30, 2021

60,000 characters, 11,000 words about 100 countries in 1 entry: Children’s Day

Bővebben

Top 1000 words in all languages

május 26, 2021

There is a website that was created with the bold endeavour to list the top 1,000 words, that is the most common words, in all languages…

Bővebben

Pre-summer book hunt tip

május 19, 2021

It’s mid-May, we are 2 weeks from the start of summer ‘21 If you are a language learner who wants to find some great books for the summer we have a recommendation for you…

Bővebben