Language and Climate in European Languages
Focus Language School has been in operation in Phoenix, Arizona for almost thirty years: the land of desert and eternal sun. Winters are idyllic and summers make you curious about the fires of hell....
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Appreciating your own work
Learning a language is a time-consuming project. It can seem that there is always a new verb form to learn, a new vocabulary word we need to know. It is therefore important to appreciate what you have...
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English, Spanish, French, Italian, Mandarin & Hindi Classes Online
We want to invite you to join us for Online Language Classes. It is probably the most convenient way of practicing a new language. It lets you have a class from home whenever it is convenient for you....
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The Importance of Love, Beauty and Nature in the Learning Process
We normally think of efficiency, brain enhancing substances, extraordinary software and stream-lined cutting edge methods when we think of improving our learning capabilities. There is an entirely...
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The Treasures of the Internet
Twenty years ago, if you wanted to learn a language, you bought a book and a cassette series, and you looked for a teacher in your city. With the Internet explosion of the recent years, there are...
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Meditation and Language Learning
We think of meditation as a spiritual practice or as a tool for reducing stress. But what do they have to do with learning a new language? Actually, meditation is the ability to be fully focused on...
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Learning Mandarin Chinese Part 5: Pinyin
Pinyin is the writing system that allows you to read Mandarin immediately. It is written with the Roman alphabet and is very consistent. You just need to learn how to read the different sounds. Some...
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Learning Mandarin Chinese Part 7: Characters
Do you want to learn Mandarin? Beyond ordering food and buying souvenirs? So you can actually communicate? Learn the Characters. It may seem a daunting tasks to learn several thousand characters.( Why...
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