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Time-boxed approach to vocabulary acquisition

Who killed Time?

From Pomodoro to agile project management, time-boxing has long been proven to improve concentration as well as the end-results.

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LinguaLift Referral Program: Share the love and get rewarded!

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Refer a friend to LinguaLift using your unique referral link, get 20% of their first payment!

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Podcasts on Windows Phone 7

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There are many guides on podcasts on the iPhone, but if you’ve bought a Windows Phone 7 device, it may be difficult to get started.

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Ask for help or look it up

May I Ask

There’s a popular belief that it is good to force yourself and try to recollect information. This couldn’t be further from the truth.

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What LOLcats can teach you about learning a language

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LOLcats can be funny, sarcastic and even offensive, but did you know they can also be educational?

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LinguaLift.com: redesigned & fabulous

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In preparation for our expansion beyond the Japanese language, we’ve finally launched a brand new LinguaLift homepage.

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Why you should always keep learning vocabulary

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Students often get lazy when it comes to learning new vocab, be it in their second language, or their mother tongue.

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How to tell written Chinese, Japanese and Korean apart

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To many a Westerner, Chinese, Japanese and Korean are all but indistinguishable. After reading this post, you should have little to no problem recognizing between them.

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Learning by sharing

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It is very important that you share your progress with your friends & family and justify your decision to learn it.

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The lazy student’s way to learn vocabulary

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One lazy learning tip I’d like to share is the creative use of post-it notes to learn vocabulary.

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