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Sumaru MARCANO3mo ago

Sumaru MARCANO3mo ago

Es indiscutible el mundo de posibilidades que se crea al aprender un nuevo idioma, ya no sólo a nivel profesional, sino a todos los niveles, es una expansión sin límites... Gracias por lo que aportan con estos artículos.

Es indiscutible el mundo de posibilidades que se crea al aprender un nuevo idioma, ya no sólo a nivel profesional, sino a todos los niveles, es una expansión sin límites... Gracias por lo que aportan con estos artículos.

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Petra Ondrisakova3mo ago

Petra Ondrisakova3mo ago

Really good article

Really good article

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Ivan Dario Padilla3mo ago

Ivan Dario Padilla3mo ago

Well yes is very interesting, because even when a lot of people know this information, but when you read it again, becomes like reminder how to make some money with extra language.

Well yes is very interesting, because even when a lot of people know this information, but when you read it again, becomes like reminder how to make some money with extra language.

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Alejandro Gallego Quintana3mo ago

Alejandro Gallego Quintana3mo ago

Many good ideas, actually I'm applying one of these.

Many good ideas, actually I'm applying one of these.

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Gururaj Rao3mo ago

Gururaj Rao3mo ago

Great tips and interesting..!

Great tips and interesting..!

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Mohamed Hassaan3mo ago

Mohamed Hassaan3mo ago

very helpful, thanks

very helpful, thanks

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Salvatore Maniglio3mo ago

Salvatore Maniglio3mo ago

Great articles! Thinking about quitting my job and start travelling...

Great articles! Thinking about quitting my job and start travelling...

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Olga Lainidi3mo ago

Olga Lainidi3mo ago

It is amazing how being a native speaker of a language can actually be an asset that people usually forget about!

It is amazing how being a native speaker of a language can actually be an asset that people usually forget about!

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Andrea Nodari3mo ago

Andrea Nodari3mo ago

Dream!

Dream!

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AMON RAOUL ASSEMIEN3mo ago

AMON RAOUL ASSEMIEN3mo ago

very helpful this blog

very helpful this blog

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Ricardo Díaz Hidalgo3mo ago

Ricardo Díaz Hidalgo3mo ago

That's a great idea

That's a great idea

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Armando Guzmán3mo ago

Armando Guzmán3mo ago

There are always a way to capitalize our language skills, the most important for us is to be creative and motivated to find a way.

There are always a way to capitalize our language skills, the most important for us is to be creative and motivated to find a way.

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Ruslan Polishchuk3mo ago

Ruslan Polishchuk3mo ago

Wonderful idea

Wonderful idea

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Giulia Sapuppo3mo ago

Giulia Sapuppo3mo ago

Great Tips!! I've done the freelance translation to friends, and it did help both sides.

Great Tips!! I've done the freelance translation to friends, and it did help both sides.

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Ferhat Şahin3mo ago

Ferhat Şahin3mo ago

Very interesting and informative content

Very interesting and informative content

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Joey Rios3mo ago

Joey Rios3mo ago

Good text, I like it

Good text, I like it

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Adam Vadas3mo ago

Adam Vadas3mo ago

Quite inspiring, thanks! ;)

Quite inspiring, thanks! ;)

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Maarit Veijola3mo ago

Maarit Veijola3mo ago

We are multicultural family and haven't found place we would love to settle for good. We love travelling and experience different countries and cultures, we have loved each country we have lived including our homelands. This is one of the greatest ways to find the place where to set our camp for good, who knows. Using your native language opens so many opportunities across the world that many is not aware of.

We are multicultural family and haven't found place we would love to settle for good. We love travelling and experience different countries and cultures, we have loved each country we have lived including our homelands. This is one of the greatest ways to find the place where to set our camp for good, who knows. Using your native language opens so many opportunities across the world that many is not aware of.

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Gabriel Belet3mo ago

Gabriel Belet3mo ago

Very helpful this article.

Very helpful this article.

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Wiaczeslaw Smarczewski3mo ago

Wiaczeslaw Smarczewski3mo ago

interesting article with practices advices

interesting article with practices advices

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Alessandra De Cicco3mo ago

Alessandra De Cicco3mo ago

Very interesting infographic. Thanks!

Very interesting infographic. Thanks!

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fath eddine aicha3mo ago

fath eddine aicha3mo ago

Here is some practical advice on how to use your language skills and enjoy the opportunity to live and work abroad.

Here is some practical advice on how to use your language skills and enjoy the opportunity to live and work abroad.

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Dieter Van Holder3mo ago

Dieter Van Holder3mo ago

Maybe something for you Flo?

Maybe something for you Flo?

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Anas Zakiri3mo ago

Anas Zakiri3mo ago

Thank you, a useful article !

Thank you, a useful article !

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Dorian IKONOMI3mo ago

Dorian IKONOMI3mo ago

It looks interesting!

It looks interesting!

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Metin Altan3mo ago

Metin Altan3mo ago

great web page and ideas... thank all

great web page and ideas... thank all

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Liucija Butūzovaitė3mo ago

Liucija Butūzovaitė3mo ago

The more languages you know, the better things will happen :)

The more languages you know, the better things will happen :)

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Diana Shubina3mo ago

Diana Shubina3mo ago

Useful and very creative advices!

Useful and very creative advices!

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Manikandan K kumar3mo ago

Manikandan K kumar3mo ago

Good one to improve skills

Good one to improve skills

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Boris Gorozhankin3mo ago

Boris Gorozhankin3mo ago

Yeah, so basically it's any job requiring only a laptop and a brainy head.

Yeah, so basically it's any job requiring only a laptop and a brainy head.

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Joana Rita Freitas3mo ago

Joana Rita Freitas3mo ago

Good read!

Good read!

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Danny Thompson3mo ago

Danny Thompson3mo ago

Very useful and imformative information. Have shared on my social media profiles

Very useful and imformative information. Have shared on my social media profiles

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Betul Yilmaz3mo ago

Betul Yilmaz3mo ago

free lance translation might be a good advise but maybe needs some skills for it.

free lance translation might be a good advise but maybe needs some skills for it.

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John Mccabe3mo ago

John Mccabe3mo ago

Great Blog. Very Helpful

Great Blog. Very Helpful

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Ana Pinto3mo ago

Ana Pinto3mo ago

In some cases, translation and tutoring is only accepted with proper certification

In some cases, translation and tutoring is only accepted with proper certification

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Ilyas Benomar3mo ago

Ilyas Benomar3mo ago

Agreed. I have always been taught that languages are a key successful component for succeeding in our global world.

Agreed. I have always been taught that languages are a key successful component for succeeding in our global world.

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Jorge L. Murillo3mo ago

Jorge L. Murillo3mo ago

Being a language tutor has made me feel that I can make a mark in the world by helping other to achieve their personal goals.

Being a language tutor has made me feel that I can make a mark in the world by helping other to achieve their personal goals.

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Alberto Ramírez3mo ago

Alberto Ramírez3mo ago

Si estás dispuesto a invertir el tiempo, Hay muchas otras formas de viajar.

Si estás dispuesto a invertir el tiempo, Hay muchas otras formas de viajar.

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Eleonora Ivanova3mo ago

Eleonora Ivanova3mo ago

interesting read

interesting read

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Bruna Gomes3mo ago

Bruna Gomes3mo ago

Very nice tips ! Let's Start it !

Very nice tips ! Let's Start it !

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Anita Monnee3mo ago

Anita Monnee3mo ago

great ideas.......

great ideas.......

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Giovanni Abreu3mo ago

Giovanni Abreu3mo ago

Language and culture, what a powerful tool!

Language and culture, what a powerful tool!

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Aldo Colecchia3mo ago

Aldo Colecchia3mo ago

Pretty good article

Pretty good article

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Emerson Barros3mo ago

Emerson Barros3mo ago

Great text helps people focus on their abilities.

Great text helps people focus on their abilities.

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rajendra patel3mo ago

rajendra patel3mo ago

very helpful this blog

very helpful this blog

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Endale Conti3mo ago

Endale Conti3mo ago

What does create ''Language videos on youtube'' mean? Create different videos with different languages or more teach how to talk a language through youtube?

What does create ''Language videos on youtube'' mean? Create different videos with different languages or more teach how to talk a language through youtube?

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Yasaman Jelvehgar3mo ago

Yasaman Jelvehgar3mo ago

Thats a great idea.

Thats a great idea.

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Clive Lindsay3mo ago

Clive Lindsay3mo ago

Some useful tips.

Some useful tips.

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Aiste Stanelyte3mo ago

Aiste Stanelyte3mo ago

Good advices, always you can learn something

Good advices, always you can learn something

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Brahim Saadi 3mo ago

Brahim Saadi 3mo ago

I dont think that that can happen without using languages cuz the language is more than a spirit

I dont think that that can happen without using languages cuz the language is more than a spirit

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Giorgio Chiriatti3mo ago

Giorgio Chiriatti3mo ago

Very useful tips! great idea

Very useful tips! great idea

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Daniela Ester Copolo Reyes3mo ago

Daniela Ester Copolo Reyes3mo ago

very interesting, good reading and of great applicability

very interesting, good reading and of great applicability

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Pierpaolo Cauteruccio3mo ago

Pierpaolo Cauteruccio3mo ago

This blog is quite useful!

This blog is quite useful!

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Arnulfo Hermes3mo ago

Arnulfo Hermes3mo ago

@Endale I think they're talking about language tutorial videos. That could be way more specific.

@Endale I think they're talking about language tutorial videos. That could be way more specific.

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Jose Ernesto Castillo3mo ago

Jose Ernesto Castillo3mo ago

Very useful post! I have already started doing some of the tips mentioned. If there is update or further informatio, please let us know

Very useful post! I have already started doing some of the tips mentioned. If there is update or further informatio, please let us know

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Beatrice Selfridge 3mo ago

Beatrice Selfridge 3mo ago

Here is some practical advice on how to use your language skills and enjoy the opportunity to live and work abroad.

Here is some practical advice on how to use your language skills and enjoy the opportunity to live and work abroad.

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10 Ways to Travel And Make Money With Your Language Skills

October 31, 2024 min read

Travel and make money. Sounds like an advert for your dream job, right? Well in the modern world these two things can feasibly go together...  

In addition to many surprising mental health benefits, being fluent in multiple languages looks excellent on a resume. If you already speak a second (or third, or fourth) language - you’re one step ahead of the game. If not, you might want to start learning!

There are countless new and exciting opportunities for multilinguals, especially in the job market. Being multilingual can lead to higher salaries, easier travel, as well as more networking and connections.

If you haven’t found your dream job yet, there are also dozens of side jobs that language lovers have access to. For example, becoming a language tutor is one of the easiest ways to earn extra income. With today’s technology, you can be a virtual tutor to students around the globe from the comfort of your own home.

Another fun option is to create your own YouTube channel. Language videos are great visual tools and very popular among students. Once you’ve built up an audience, you can make money through affiliate ads.

If you’re more artistic and like writing or journaling, creating your own blog might be a better fit for you. Once you have enough followers, it’s easy to monetize your blog with ads, guest posts, and/or paid links. Freelance writing through sites like Upwork is another great option for writers.  

These are just a few of the ways you can make easy money with your language skills. Check out the infographic from TakeLessons below for even more job offers that will help you put your skills to good use!

Travel and make money with languages:

Infographic courtesy of TakeLessons

Infographic from TakeLessons

Today's infographic comes from TakeLessons, a website which connects teachers with pupils in a huge variety areas. 

About Lucyna Polok

Lucyna is a content creator specialising in the areas of career advice, expat life, and travel. As a 3-time expat and an avid traveller, she uses her own experience to share unique tips in Europe Language Jobs' articles. A writer by day and a reader by night, she lives and breathes written content.

Lucyna is a content creator specialising in the areas of career advice, expat life, and travel. As a 3-time expat and an avid traveller, she uses her own experience to share unique tips in Europe Language Jobs' articles. A writer by day and a reader by night, she lives and breathes written content.

Comments 56

Sumaru MARCANO3mo ago

Sumaru MARCANO3mo ago

Es indiscutible el mundo de posibilidades que se crea al aprender un nuevo idioma, ya no sólo a nivel profesional, sino a todos los niveles, es una expansión sin límites... Gracias por lo que aportan con estos artículos.

Es indiscutible el mundo de posibilidades que se crea al aprender un nuevo idioma, ya no sólo a nivel profesional, sino a todos los niveles, es una expansión sin límites... Gracias por lo que aportan con estos artículos.

Reply

Petra Ondrisakova3mo ago

Petra Ondrisakova3mo ago

Really good article

Really good article

Reply

Ivan Dario Padilla3mo ago

Ivan Dario Padilla3mo ago

Well yes is very interesting, because even when a lot of people know this information, but when you read it again, becomes like reminder how to make some money with extra language.

Well yes is very interesting, because even when a lot of people know this information, but when you read it again, becomes like reminder how to make some money with extra language.

Reply

Alejandro Gallego Quintana3mo ago

Alejandro Gallego Quintana3mo ago

Many good ideas, actually I'm applying one of these.

Many good ideas, actually I'm applying one of these.

Reply

Gururaj Rao3mo ago

Gururaj Rao3mo ago

Great tips and interesting..!

Great tips and interesting..!

Reply

Mohamed Hassaan3mo ago

Mohamed Hassaan3mo ago

very helpful, thanks

very helpful, thanks

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Salvatore Maniglio3mo ago

Salvatore Maniglio3mo ago

Great articles! Thinking about quitting my job and start travelling...

Great articles! Thinking about quitting my job and start travelling...

Reply

Olga Lainidi3mo ago

Olga Lainidi3mo ago

It is amazing how being a native speaker of a language can actually be an asset that people usually forget about!

It is amazing how being a native speaker of a language can actually be an asset that people usually forget about!

Reply

Andrea Nodari3mo ago

Andrea Nodari3mo ago

Dream!

Dream!

Reply

AMON RAOUL ASSEMIEN3mo ago

AMON RAOUL ASSEMIEN3mo ago

very helpful this blog

very helpful this blog

Reply

Ricardo Díaz Hidalgo3mo ago

Ricardo Díaz Hidalgo3mo ago

That's a great idea

That's a great idea

Reply

Armando Guzmán3mo ago

Armando Guzmán3mo ago

There are always a way to capitalize our language skills, the most important for us is to be creative and motivated to find a way.

There are always a way to capitalize our language skills, the most important for us is to be creative and motivated to find a way.

Reply

Ruslan Polishchuk3mo ago

Ruslan Polishchuk3mo ago

Wonderful idea

Wonderful idea

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Giulia Sapuppo3mo ago

Giulia Sapuppo3mo ago

Great Tips!! I've done the freelance translation to friends, and it did help both sides.

Great Tips!! I've done the freelance translation to friends, and it did help both sides.

Reply

Ferhat Şahin3mo ago

Ferhat Şahin3mo ago

Very interesting and informative content

Very interesting and informative content

Reply

Joey Rios3mo ago

Joey Rios3mo ago

Good text, I like it

Good text, I like it

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Adam Vadas3mo ago

Adam Vadas3mo ago

Quite inspiring, thanks! ;)

Quite inspiring, thanks! ;)

Reply

Maarit Veijola3mo ago

Maarit Veijola3mo ago

We are multicultural family and haven't found place we would love to settle for good. We love travelling and experience different countries and cultures, we have loved each country we have lived including our homelands. This is one of the greatest ways to find the place where to set our camp for good, who knows. Using your native language opens so many opportunities across the world that many is not aware of.

We are multicultural family and haven't found place we would love to settle for good. We love travelling and experience different countries and cultures, we have loved each country we have lived including our homelands. This is one of the greatest ways to find the place where to set our camp for good, who knows. Using your native language opens so many opportunities across the world that many is not aware of.

Reply

Gabriel Belet3mo ago

Gabriel Belet3mo ago

Very helpful this article.

Very helpful this article.

Reply

Wiaczeslaw Smarczewski3mo ago

Wiaczeslaw Smarczewski3mo ago

interesting article with practices advices

interesting article with practices advices

Reply

Alessandra De Cicco3mo ago

Alessandra De Cicco3mo ago

Very interesting infographic. Thanks!

Very interesting infographic. Thanks!

Reply

fath eddine aicha3mo ago

fath eddine aicha3mo ago

Here is some practical advice on how to use your language skills and enjoy the opportunity to live and work abroad.

Here is some practical advice on how to use your language skills and enjoy the opportunity to live and work abroad.

Reply

Dieter Van Holder3mo ago

Dieter Van Holder3mo ago

Maybe something for you Flo?

Maybe something for you Flo?

Reply

Anas Zakiri3mo ago

Anas Zakiri3mo ago

Thank you, a useful article !

Thank you, a useful article !

Reply

Dorian IKONOMI3mo ago

Dorian IKONOMI3mo ago

It looks interesting!

It looks interesting!

Reply

Metin Altan3mo ago

Metin Altan3mo ago

great web page and ideas... thank all

great web page and ideas... thank all

Reply

Liucija Butūzovaitė3mo ago

Liucija Butūzovaitė3mo ago

The more languages you know, the better things will happen :)

The more languages you know, the better things will happen :)

Reply

Diana Shubina3mo ago

Diana Shubina3mo ago

Useful and very creative advices!

Useful and very creative advices!

Reply

Manikandan K kumar3mo ago

Manikandan K kumar3mo ago

Good one to improve skills

Good one to improve skills

Reply

Boris Gorozhankin3mo ago

Boris Gorozhankin3mo ago

Yeah, so basically it's any job requiring only a laptop and a brainy head.

Yeah, so basically it's any job requiring only a laptop and a brainy head.

Reply

Joana Rita Freitas3mo ago

Joana Rita Freitas3mo ago

Good read!

Good read!

Reply

Danny Thompson3mo ago

Danny Thompson3mo ago

Very useful and imformative information. Have shared on my social media profiles

Very useful and imformative information. Have shared on my social media profiles

Reply

Betul Yilmaz3mo ago

Betul Yilmaz3mo ago

free lance translation might be a good advise but maybe needs some skills for it.

free lance translation might be a good advise but maybe needs some skills for it.

Reply

John Mccabe3mo ago

John Mccabe3mo ago

Great Blog. Very Helpful

Great Blog. Very Helpful

Reply

Ana Pinto3mo ago

Ana Pinto3mo ago

In some cases, translation and tutoring is only accepted with proper certification

In some cases, translation and tutoring is only accepted with proper certification

Reply

Ilyas Benomar3mo ago

Ilyas Benomar3mo ago

Agreed. I have always been taught that languages are a key successful component for succeeding in our global world.

Agreed. I have always been taught that languages are a key successful component for succeeding in our global world.

Reply

Jorge L. Murillo3mo ago

Jorge L. Murillo3mo ago

Being a language tutor has made me feel that I can make a mark in the world by helping other to achieve their personal goals.

Being a language tutor has made me feel that I can make a mark in the world by helping other to achieve their personal goals.

Reply

Alberto Ramírez3mo ago

Alberto Ramírez3mo ago

Si estás dispuesto a invertir el tiempo, Hay muchas otras formas de viajar.

Si estás dispuesto a invertir el tiempo, Hay muchas otras formas de viajar.

Reply

Eleonora Ivanova3mo ago

Eleonora Ivanova3mo ago

interesting read

interesting read

Reply

Bruna Gomes3mo ago

Bruna Gomes3mo ago

Very nice tips ! Let's Start it !

Very nice tips ! Let's Start it !

Reply

Anita Monnee3mo ago

Anita Monnee3mo ago

great ideas.......

great ideas.......

Reply

Giovanni Abreu3mo ago

Giovanni Abreu3mo ago

Language and culture, what a powerful tool!

Language and culture, what a powerful tool!

Reply

Aldo Colecchia3mo ago

Aldo Colecchia3mo ago

Pretty good article

Pretty good article

Reply

Emerson Barros3mo ago

Emerson Barros3mo ago

Great text helps people focus on their abilities.

Great text helps people focus on their abilities.

Reply

rajendra patel3mo ago

rajendra patel3mo ago

very helpful this blog

very helpful this blog

Reply

Endale Conti3mo ago

Endale Conti3mo ago

What does create ''Language videos on youtube'' mean? Create different videos with different languages or more teach how to talk a language through youtube?

What does create ''Language videos on youtube'' mean? Create different videos with different languages or more teach how to talk a language through youtube?

Reply

Yasaman Jelvehgar3mo ago

Yasaman Jelvehgar3mo ago

Thats a great idea.

Thats a great idea.

Reply

Clive Lindsay3mo ago

Clive Lindsay3mo ago

Some useful tips.

Some useful tips.

Reply

Aiste Stanelyte3mo ago

Aiste Stanelyte3mo ago

Good advices, always you can learn something

Good advices, always you can learn something

Reply

Brahim Saadi 3mo ago

Brahim Saadi 3mo ago

I dont think that that can happen without using languages cuz the language is more than a spirit

I dont think that that can happen without using languages cuz the language is more than a spirit

Reply

Giorgio Chiriatti3mo ago

Giorgio Chiriatti3mo ago

Very useful tips! great idea

Very useful tips! great idea

Reply

Daniela Ester Copolo Reyes3mo ago

Daniela Ester Copolo Reyes3mo ago

very interesting, good reading and of great applicability

very interesting, good reading and of great applicability

Reply

Pierpaolo Cauteruccio3mo ago

Pierpaolo Cauteruccio3mo ago

This blog is quite useful!

This blog is quite useful!

Reply

Arnulfo Hermes3mo ago

Arnulfo Hermes3mo ago

@Endale I think they're talking about language tutorial videos. That could be way more specific.

@Endale I think they're talking about language tutorial videos. That could be way more specific.

Reply

Jose Ernesto Castillo3mo ago

Jose Ernesto Castillo3mo ago

Very useful post! I have already started doing some of the tips mentioned. If there is update or further informatio, please let us know

Very useful post! I have already started doing some of the tips mentioned. If there is update or further informatio, please let us know

Reply

Beatrice Selfridge 3mo ago

Beatrice Selfridge 3mo ago

Here is some practical advice on how to use your language skills and enjoy the opportunity to live and work abroad.

Here is some practical advice on how to use your language skills and enjoy the opportunity to live and work abroad.

Reply