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A video tour of the new Livemocha

Welcome to the new Livemocha!   The post A video tour of the new Livemocha appeared first on Livemocha.

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Having fun with your language learning – TIPS from Livemocha

  Language learning can be a drudge. Even in the best of circumstances, inserting a little fun and distraction into the process can really amp up your experience, and refresh your perspective on your...

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Reflections on maintaining languages: Letting go and starting again

  Guest post by Sagar Dubey    It’s almost been a year since I’ve written anything on Livemocha. Unfortunately, it’s been a year without language learning. However, I have gained some insights into...

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Counting Systems – inextricable parts of any language

Counting Systems of the world Are you learning a new counting system? You may be if you’re learning a new language.   Counting systems differ around the world. Even within latin-based languages –...

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Join Livemocha in supporting the American Red Cross

        We at Livemocha take the word “community” very seriously. It’s because of this that we want to share with our worldwide community – nearly 17 million Livemocha members and followers – an...

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Release Update on the New Livemocha

Updates to the New Livemocha   Users can now remove language partners If, for some reason, you desire to delete a Language Partner, you now have the ability to do so. Where are my friends?! Didn’t see...

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Livemocha wishes you and yours a very happy Thanksgiving. Tomorrow, friends and family all over the United States will be gathering for a feast, enjoying each other’s company, and giving thanks –  and...

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Cyber Monday deals come to Livemocha!

Special Cyber Monday Event! Our colleagues at Rosetta Stone want to share their special Cyber Monday Event with you. This is truly their Best Deal Ever!  Update: Livemocha members, if you haven’t...

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Preparing for the 2014 World Cup

How do you say “soccer” in Portuguese? Thousands of people from around the world will be descending upon cities across Brazil to witness the 2014 FIFA World Cup tournament. Millions of people applied...

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How Long Can It Get? Lengthy German Word Construction Explained [Video]

  Have you ever wondered how those never-ending german words get so long? German language learners might identify with this video. Speakers and learners of other languages may just scratch their heads...

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Christmas in Paris? Mais oui!

 Christmas in Paris If you ask any romantic what his idea of a far-flung holiday destination might be, chances are you’ll hear – in a breathy-yet-definitive voice – Paris. From Christmas markets, to...

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Fun With Language – What’s your “-itis”?

A funny little suffix that fits with any word. -itis suffix 1. Inflammation or disease of: laryngitis. (That’s one definition, but not the one we’re looking at today) 2. a. Excessive preoccupation...

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Holiday Traditions with a Dark and Naughty Side

  Every culture has their legends and myths surrounding the holidays. Here are a couple of fun legends from Germany and Iceland that’ll make you think again about being on the naughty list.   Germany...

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Tell us what you see – Language Challenge

Challenge yourself in your target language  This has been a fun, challenging, and engaging activity on our Facebook page for over a year. Bow we would like to share it with everyone in our community!...

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Chinese Tongue Twister

We are always on the lookout for fun and interesting tips, tricks, and information for our language learners. As we banter amongst ourselves in the Livemocha office, I often stumble upon blogger gold....

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Lyrics And Subtitles Help Language Learning

    We all know that watching movies and listening to music on your target language are great ways to expand your vocabulary, immerse yourself on context and content, and familiarize yourself with...

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Fix Your Grammar [video] – Your… wait… you’re going to love it.

Grammar can be tricky; especially when you’re speaking about English – this amalgam of Latin and Germanic roots that borrows, nay steals words from well… everywhere. (English can be so cheeky.) That...

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Test Your Vocabulary Skills! Fun With Homonyms

Homonym: a word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is different in meaning Answer: Bawled Usage:  The baby bawled every night at bedtime. bawl (bôl) v. bawled, bawl·ing, bawls...

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Make Your Language Learning Better – Free Demo

As a language learner you’ve undoubtedly tried your fair share of services, books, and online options to get started on your language-learning journey. You may already know that Livemocha is a...

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Have Fun with Your Language Learning!

Getting overworked? Is your brain starting to freeze out anything new in your target language? That’s OK! Bearing down on your studies can become a real drag sometimes. So, for our English and French...

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