Language Learning

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Mandarin Chinese. "Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively...

Do you want to learn Spanish in your car, in your sleep, and everywhere in between? Then keep listening. Hi friends, my name is Glenda, and teaching languages is my passion. This collection brings together three of my complete Spanish audiobooks for the first time—one for when you can focus, one for when you can't, and one for when you're about to get on a plane. Learn Spanish in Your Car gives you common phrases and full sentences for the situations you'll really be in: being a tourist, getting around, the hotel, the restaurant, the airport, talking to kids, and yes, flirting.

Learn 10,000 Spanish Words Instantly: The Cognate Method Workbook shows you how to unlock Spanish vocabulary through cognates—English and Spanish words that share similar spellings and meanings. Instead of memorizing endless word lists, you’ll learn simple, repeatable patterns that can help you recognize and understand entire families of Spanish words.

"Ciao. Come stai?" – and suddenly you are having a conversation. Philip Sapienza is half English, half Italian, and lives in Turin. That means he teaches Italian the way very few people can: as a native speaker of the language you are learning, and as a native speaker of the language you...

Welcome to the audiobook edition of Chinese Festivals and Folktales for Young Readers, part of LingLing's Chinese Stories for Young Readers series. This bilingual collection is specially created to help young learners develop their Mandarin Chinese while discovering the richness of Chinese culture.

Welcome to the audiobook edition of Chinese Idioms and Fables for Young Readers, part of LingLing’s Chinese Stories for Young Readers series. This bilingual collection is specially created to help young learners develop their Mandarin skills while discovering the richness of Chinese culture and traditional wisdom. An idiom is a familiar expression whose meaning goes beyond the individual words themselves. Many Chinese idioms, known as chengyu (成语), are made up of just four characters and have their origins in ancient stories and fables.

RUSSIAN LANGUAGE FOR BEGINNERS is a comprehensive two-volume textbook designed to help you learn to speak, read and write in Russian. It is available in three formats: a printed book, an e-book and an audiobook. The printed book and the e-book versions focus on learning to read and write in Russian, while the audiobook is an excellent resource for improving listening comprehension and learning correct pronunciation. For the best learning experience, we recommend using the printed book or the e-book in combination with the audiobook.

Learn French naturally through short, engaging stories designed for English-speaking beginners. Listen to each story first in French, then hear the English translation to confirm your understanding, followed by the French story once more to reinforce what you have learned. Each story introduces useful vocabulary, everyday expressions, and common sentence patterns in a clear, memorable context.

RUSSIAN LANGUAGE FOR BEGINNERS is a comprehensive two-volume textbook designed to help you learn to speak, read and write in Russian. It is available in three formats: a printed book, an e-book and an audiobook. The printed book and the e-book versions focus on learning to read and write in Russian, while the audiobook is an excellent resource for improving listening comprehension and learning correct pronunciation. For the best learning experience, we recommend using the printed book in combination with the audiobook.

Meet the kappa. Green, about the size of a small child, with a shell on its back and a dish of water balanced on its head. It turns up in warnings about swimming in rivers, in the name of a sushi roll, and in a proverb about how even an expert can come unstuck. This first volume of Learn Japanese with Yokai uses the kappa to carry you through three readings in real Japanese. First, a guide to the creature itself. What a kappa looks like, where it lives, why it loves cucumbers, and why a Japanese speaker might call a strong swimmer a kappa.