Learn 4 tools and techniques to stop translating in your head and start thinking in Going through lessons is enough to get by and learn the basics of , but to truly become fluent you need to be able to think in . This will allow you to have conversations with ease, read smoothly, and comprehensively understand natives. To do this, you need to go beyond just completing daily or weekly lessons. We naturally translate in our heads because it's viewed as the easiest way to learn the definitions needed when learning a language. This way of learning can actually hinder your skills and fluency later on. If your brain has to make neural connections between the word you're learning, what it means in your native tongue, and the physical object... Show more

Your Learning, Streamlined – The New Lesson Interface Your learning is about to get a whole lot easier. More than ever, learners are choosing mobile as the platform to study English. Mobile has always been a part of our DNA. We began our life on your iPod, and have remained by your side ever since. In our 11th year, we’re returning to our roots as a way to learn English on-the-go. How? With a brand-new lesson interface just for you. Hint: It will launch in beta later this month! If you want to secure access to this brand new upgrade, take advantage of the upcoming All Access Pass Sale! Click Here to Get 25% OFF All EnglishClass101 Subscriptions! (example taken from japanesepod101.com) It’s built from the ground-up to... Show more

Learn a little English everyday with the free English Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!Thursday Thursday (proper noun)Tomorrow is Wednesday, and the day after tomorrow is Thursday.Tomorrow is Wednesday, and the day after tomorrow is Thursday.Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday are weekdays.Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday are weekdays.Thursday, January 3rdThursday, January 3rdon Thursdayon ThursdayOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the English Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Learn a little English everyday with the free English Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!mechanical pencil mechanical pencil (noun phrase)The red mechanical pencil has a green eraser.The red mechanical pencil has a green eraser.red mechanical pencilred mechanical pencilmechanical pencil leadmechanical pencil leadOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the English Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Learn a little English everyday with the free English Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!honest honest (adjective)I appreciate your honesty.I appreciate your honesty.He is an honest person.He is an honest person.He was so honest that he just couldn't tell a lie.He was so honest that he just couldn't tell a lie.honest manhonest manOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the English Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Learn a little English everyday with the free English Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!Western food Western food (noun phrase)Steak and potato dishes are a great example of western food.Steak and potato dishes are a great example of western food.western food restaurantwestern food restaurantOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the English Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Learn a little English everyday with the free English Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!jump jump (verb)The man jumped on top of the mountain.The man jumped on top of the mountain.The man jumps on top of the mountain.The man jumps on top of the mountain.The man is jumping on top of the mountain.The man is jumping on top of the mountain.The woman is jumping in the air.The woman is jumping in the air.The dolphin jumps out of the water.The dolphin jumps out of the water.The man is jumping the hurdle.The man is jumping the hurdle.jump on top of a mountainjump on top of a mountainjump a hurdlejump a hurdleOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the English Word of the Day with Audio... Show more

Learn a little English everyday with the free English Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!oppose oppose (verb)I oppose that opinion.I oppose that opinion.lt is okay to oppose actions you disagree with.lt is okay to oppose actions you disagree with.oppose one anotheroppose one anotheroppose vehementlyoppose vehementlyOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the English Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Hi listeners, Have you checked out our cleaner, friendlier lesson-page layout yet?! If you’ve completely missed the big news, click here to take a lesson and see for yourself! In the meantime, we’d like to thank you for all of the fantastic feedback. We took your suggestions to heart and over the past week, we’ve rolled out three updates with more on the way. View Comments Report A Problem All Languages Tab for Line-by-Line Dialogue View Comments & Report A Problem Some of our listeners pointed out that comments disappear when you’re in the Lesson Materials section or the Review Section. We’ve went and added a way to easily access lesson comments from any section on the lesson page. ... Show more

Hello Listener, Can kids learn British English? Of course! They’re the fastest learners around! But do they? Not unless there’s a native British English speaker in the family. Language experts say children learning a second language enjoy cognitive advantages over those that do not. So, if you need a way to learn British English with your child start with the kid friendly e-book that’ll get them mastering words in minutes! With the brand new Talking World iBook for the iPad, your little one will earn all the common British English vocab! New iBook for the iPad: Learn British English for Kids - Talking World It’s jam packed with 16 colorful chapters and 274+ common British English words for any child to learn. Explore all... Show more