My weekly language classes have taught me humility more than anything else. Ayaka Ono, my current Japanese teacher, estimates ...

I find older students take tiny, tiny steps and then they fall back,” Ono-san — san is an honorific in Japanese to show respect — tells me. “They can’t focus as long. I teach something one minute and ...

Language learning is often a daunting prospect. Many of us wish we had learned a language to a higher level at school. But ...

December’s built-in pause has become a launchpad for adults proving that language learning isn’t just a child’s game. Every December we are surrounded by signs of transition. One year closes while ...

The belief that children learn languages faster than adults is nearly universal — and largely wrong. Linguistic studies ...

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There may not be any manuals with all the answers for parents. Many things are learned through experience. Nevertheless, the arrival of initiatives like the one in Roubaix could lead to other ...