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How to Take Great Notes in Language Class: The Ultimate Guide
Taking notes during a language coaching session can be the key to making the most of your time with your Coach. But note-taking doesn’t have to be overwhelming or time-consuming—it just needs to work for you. Here's how to keep it simple and effective:
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1. Use the tools you like ✨
When it comes to the optimal learning setup, everyone's a little bit different. Do you prefer to take notes or be fully immersed in the conversation with your coach? Would you prefer to have them write down information as they present it or to summarize at the end? If you like to take notes yourself, do you like to write things down by hand or jot things down in your notes app? Have all your favorite tools on hand and set up your setup for success.
2. Get comfy ✨
This ain’t school, folks! This is your own personal learning adventure, and you should be sitting where you want to sit and wearing what you want to wear. When you’re feeling good, you learn more effectively, so get as comfy as you...
moreLearning a language for work?
So you’re learning a language for work and need to speak it before you’re fully fluent? We have tips just for you!
✨ First and absolutely foremost, give yourself a high five!🫸🫷You’re already doing amazing just by being brave enough to do this daunting thing!!
✨ Learn the lingo that’s specific to your industry. Seems like a no-brainer, but it can be difficult to do. Traditional language courses and language learning apps aren’t going to put industry-specific terms front and center, so seek those out and integrate them with the help of your Language Coach.
moreBig news at LingualMuse! ✨
Please join us in welcoming our three new Language Coaches: Deanna Kling (Spanish & English), Georgia Kakargia (Greek & English), and Marta Checko (Polish, German, & English)!
Not only are we thrilled to have these three powerhouse language educators on our team, but this also means that LingualMuse officially offers 20 languages! We're already en route to offering more, so let us know which languages you'd like to see us offer next!
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moreLingualMuse Musings: On Reconnecting with the Language That Got Away
Many of our students didn’t have the greatest experience in school — or at least in their school’s language classes. While these classes were often mandatory (having to get through a certain amount of Spanish in high school is a common example), oftentimes the classes were less about fluency and more about following a certain textbook or passing a certain test.
moreLingualMuse Musings: Why is an online Language Coach the right choice for your child?
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Let's talk about some reasons an online Language Coach might be the right choice for your child. We might be biased, of course, but read on and see if you agree...
moreLingualMuse Musings: Language and Storytelling
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Here at LingualMuse, we've been particularly inspired by this quote from Janet Mock: “I believe that telling our stories, first to ourselves and then to one another and the world, is a revolutionary act. It is an act that can be met with hostility, exclusion, and violence. It can also lead to love, understanding, transcendence, and community.”
moreHow LingualMuse Language Learning Can Change Your Life
Ready to learn a new language? Here’s how it will change your life forever.
moreThe Art of Learning Language The LingualMuse Way
Getting started with LingualMuse is easy and only requires the commitment of our 90-minute Introductory Program.
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