Learning a new language is one of the most valuable things you can do for your mind — and for your career. Though the early stages of language learning are the most challenging, they’re also the most important. Understanding the building blocks of a language is a critical first step in any learning process, and […]
5 Steps to Effectively Learn a Language Online
Do you speak any Spanish? How about French? German? It seems kind of crazy that about 60% of the world speaks more than one language, especially since that number plunges to 25% on US soil. But if you live here, you have probably heard the phrase a million times before (or said it yourself): “I […]
Corporate Language Training with CORE Languages: How It Works
Language training is at the center of CORE Languages’ mission. We understand the importance of foreign language skills in today’s world, and we recognize how mastery of a foreign language can be critical for career advancement. CORE’s language training programs for businesses offer a solution for companies whose international work could be amplified by their […]
How to Accomplish Your 2017 Language Resolution
It’s that time of year again – the beginning. It’s a good thing, too; 2016 got a bad name. There were the passing of famous celebrities (RIP Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds), Harambe was killed, Syria is in disarray, and let’s not forget about the Zika virus. As we turn to the New Year, we […]
Overcome Your Fear of Learning a Language
Do you have xenoglossophopia, or the fear of learning a foreign language? Xenoglossophobia is characterized by intense anxiety at the thought of trying to converse in a language outside your own, be it in speaking, writing, reading, or listening. Fear of speaking the language, however, is the most common. If this describes you, welcome to […]
