Have you ever wondered what kind of people are working at WordDive, or what it would be like to work here? You may have already heard the story of our founder and CEO, Timo-Pekka Leinonen. In addition to Timo-Pekka, our core team consists of professionals in linguistics, pedagogy and mobile-oriented product development. We have around 15 people here at the office, and in addition to that we have a part-time network of 20 native voice models, translators and proofreaders spread…
Based on the feedback from our users, WordDive has put together an effective introduction to English grammar. Our new grammar pages are free to use, and they provide an easy-to-understand overview of the basics of grammar. The pages present different areas of grammar. You can either choose an area that interests you, or browse through all of the pages at your own pace. There are many ways to learn grammar, and especially in the beginning of studies it might feel…
Being retired does not mean retiring from active life any more. On the contrary – many retirees spend their time participating actively in hobbies, traveling and doing other enjoyable things. Self-development, as well as maintaining mental and physical health, is a major part of today’s retiree lifestyle. Learning new languages is also on the menu for more and more elderly people. There are as many reasons and goals as there are learners, but for many, studying in itself is a…
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Read about other WordDive users’ experiences in our new article series!
October 12, 2014WordDive has been designed to answer to different language learners’ needs in different and changing life situations. From the feedback we receive, we’re very happy to read that users with many and varied backgrounds and goals have found WordDive to be a great way to improve their language skills! In this new article series, we interview users who want to share their WordDive experiences with all of you. The series begins with city council member and immigrant activist Mohammad Azizi,…
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WordDive courses for the Finnish matriculation exam: 96% would recommend!
August 11, 2014Originally published 11.8.2014, updated 26.1.2021 Do you know a student who is preparing for the matriculation exams in Finland? Give them a hint that WordDive has popular preparatory courses for the English and Swedish exams. But do it quickly: the best results are achieved when there is no hurry to finish the course before the exam. 96% of those who took the English course and 95% of those who took the Swedish course would recommend it for those taking the…
With summer holidays just around the corner, it’s time you started whipping your language “muscles” back into shape. To help you with that, we have learning material designed for travelers (i.e. you) in our course packages. All of our course packages cover all you need to know in order to be fully prepared for your trips. You will learn the most essential words and expressions and will be able to handle various travel situations and resolve complications easily and confidently…