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Language Diary: The best ways to learn a new language

Keen to learn a new language but don't have time or funds to attend formal language classes? Reflecting on my personal  experience as an English language teacher and learning French as my foreign language, I have complied a list of eight of the best informal ways to develop in any foreign language.  Linguists argue that having the right level of motivation is one of the key factors in successful foreign language development. You may be motivated to learn a new language because of your job, partner or love for the country. Whatever the reason, choosing the right ways to stimulate your enjoyment when learning a new language is really important to remain motivated throughout the entire learning process.To do this, you should begin by considering your own hobbies and interests and integrate them into your language learning too.   1. Films and TV series.  Start practising your comprehension skills by watching films, TV and series in your target language. Film...

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