Glossika Review: Excellent for Learning Naturally and In-context, but Can Get Repetitive Glossika uses spaced repetition and sentence training to teach vocabulary and grammar as naturally as possible. I had heard good …
Langotalk Review: Excellent Online Immersion Practice, but Can’t Replace Real Conversations Call me old school, but I’ve always been skeptical of AI. But the language learning community has been raving about …
Open Culture Review: Great for Uncommon Languages, but Won’t Take You Very Far I’ve self-studied more than 10 languages in my life, starting with Hindi as a curious (and bored) nine-year-old. So I’ve …
Dreaming Spanish Review: The Best Resource for Comprehensible Input, But Speaking is Undervalued Growing up as a “no sabo kid”—my dad is from Venezuela, but never taught me Spanish—I was exposed to …
Coffee Break Languages Review: Takes You to the Advanced Level, but Pricey Audio courses have become a buzz in the language learning community lately because you can learn with them anywhere—the car, …
Language Reactor Review: Lots of Video Content but Some Learning Skills Not Covered Put simply, Language Reactor is a way to learn a language mainly by watching Netflix and YouTube videos. In fact, …
Mandarin Blueprint Review: Can Get You Fluent, But at a High Price I’ve spent over a decade learning Chinese and have spent time and money on way too many Chinese courses. Mandarin …
Pimsleur Japanese Review: Strong Beginner Audio Lessons with Some Half-baked Features I picked up Pimsleur Japanese years ago when I was planning a trip to Japan. I figured the focus on …
Beelinguapp Review: Excellent Reading-based Learning App, But Not for Beginners Beelinguapp is a language learning app that teaches through bilingual texts, allowing you to consume authentic media in your target …
Brainscape Review: Shallow But Abundant Flashcard Language Courses Brainscape is a popular language learning program that hopes to get you learning with flashcards. In a nutshell, I found …
