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4 Ways Song Lyrics Can Improve Speaking Skills

4 Ways Song Lyrics Can Improve Speaking Skills

Listening to target-language music is a popular way to improve comprehension skills. It might be surprising to learn,...
Talking About Ice Cream en Français

Talking About Ice Cream en Français

Just like most food in France, ice cream is taken very seriously. Unlike American ice cream, French ice cream is made...
20 Spanish Words and Phrases to Use to Talk about FIFA World Cup Soccer

20 Spanish Words and Phrases to Use to Talk about FIFA World Cup Soccer

Spring and summer are soccer season or, rather, the season for ¡el fútbol! While soccer is not known for having the...
Summer Vacations in Italy: Essential Travel Phrases and Tips

Summer Vacations in Italy: Essential Travel Phrases and Tips

Planning a summer trip to Italy? Unsure of what to do or in doubt about what to say in the most common situations?...
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo through Spanish Language Learning

¡Viva la lengua! Celebrating Cinco de Mayo through Spanish Language Learning and Cuisine in the Classroom

Cinco de Mayo is a lively celebration of Mexican heritage and pride. Though it’s not Mexico’s Independence Day, the...
Blooming Vocabulary for springtime Learning

Blooming Vocabulary for Springtime Learning

La primavera (spring) is, by definition, the season of hope, life, and good vibes. In the northern hemisphere, la...
Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Global Accessibility Awareness Day: 6 Strategies for Creating Optimal Accessibility in the Language Classroom

Since 2012, the third Thursday in May has been known as Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). It focuses on...
Getting the Edge on AP Summer Institutes for our World Language Courses!

“Getting the Edge” on AP® Summer Institutes for our World Language Courses!

I receive lots of questions about AP Summer Institutes, also known as APSIs. Teachers ask if they should attend one,...
Using Consistent Curricular Routines to Keep Learning at the Center for Multilingual Learners

Using Consistent Curricular Routines for Multilingual Learners

There are some days that students come to class feeling anxious. In particular, newcomers who are still acclimating...
Exploring the Italian Language through Poetry

Exploring the Italian Language through Poetry

Italy has a long-standing and well-celebrated poetic tradition. After all, the Italian language seems made to be sung,...