My Language Break

The journal

The part schools leave out of the brochure

Costs, paperwork, accents, homesickness and how to choose between two schools that look identical. Everything here comes from questions students have actually asked us — sorted by the language you are learning.

Does Working For Free Help Your Language Skills?

Whatever you call it: working for experience, voluntary work, exchange work position or internship – there is a fine...

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Is It Easier to Read a Foreign Language or Speak It?

When you’re trying to learn a foreign language, you are wondering if what’s easier between reading or speaking. Some...

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Should You Learn to Read or Speak a Language First?

In learning a language, it involves the four basic skills which are speaking, reading, listening, and writing. Among these...

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Is it hard to learn Arabic? The Beginner’s Guide

Most people may be keen to know the hard and easy ways of learning the Arabic language which is...

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Is Dutch Really Easier Than Spanish?

What is the fuss over Dutch a complicated language to learn? I do not understand. As far as my...

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Can You Become Fluent with Memrise?

Yes, definitely! Memrise is a language platform founded in 2010 which is being used in 189 countries by over...

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Can Japanese and Korean understand each other’s languages?

Korean and Japanese are two different languages that are used in two different countries. The countries of Japan and...

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This Language App With Artificial Intelligence Will Speed Up Your Learning Success

Let’s face it. Learning a new language takes time and effort. And involves a lot of frustration of trial-and-error....

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Reading is the easy part. Going is the point.

Tell us your language, your dates and your budget. We compare the schools, cost it honestly, and you book everything directly.