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5 new French courses published

May 11, 2018

We have published five new French courses that include new vocabulary and grammar. On the Adjectives course, you will learn to use the different forms of French adjectives. The course includes both regular and irregular adjectives and will be added to all French course packages. The two health-related courses, Visiting a Doctor and Wellbeing, include useful vocabulary and phrases that you will need if you get sick abroad, visit a pharmacy or want to talk about relaxing in your spare…

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New French courses available

November 4, 2017

The Comprehensive French course package has now been expanded with three new courses: Media, Working Life, and Pronouns. The Media course covers the following topics: journalism, social media, and entertainment. The study items have been carefully chosen to reflect contemporary media, and the course will enable you to discuss – among other things – memes, tv-series, and the press in French. Another new vocabulary course, Working Life, will help you to learn useful words and expressions related to job hunting,…

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Introducing the WordDive team: meet Atte, Clotilde and Juliane

September 28, 2017

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…

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New treats for Italy lovers

August 7, 2017
Italian treats

Attention all friends of Italy! Our Italian material has been renewed. We have updated all existing study material, added three new courses to the Comprehensive Italian package and published a complimentary Italian grammar page. WHAT’S NEW IN THE COMPREHENSIVE ITALIAN PACKAGE? The course Health and wellbeing includes useful vocabulary and expressions that you may need when visiting the doctor, when expecting a baby, for the treatment of illnesses and for maintaining your health. With the help of the other new course, Working life, you will learn the…

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How can you keep the conversation flowing? Check out these 5 great tips

April 12, 2017

How to hold an effortless conversation in a foreign language One of the greatest moments of your language studies is when you suddenly notice that you’re able to use the new language in an actual conversation. However, speaking might seem hard, even when you have a good command of basic vocabulary and grammar. What can you do if the conversation just doesn’t seem to flow? START TALKING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE The best way to learn to talk is to…

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Learning languages is like a gym for your brain

February 27, 2017

Language skills are useful for both work and leisure. With WordDive, learning languages is fun as well. But did you know that it’s also good for your brain? Give your brain some exercise – it’s worth it! Contrary to what many believe, new brain cells can still develop at an advanced age. This means that we can learn new things and improve our memory regardless of age. Besides regular physical activity and a healthy diet, exercising your brain can be…

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