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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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Compete with your friends and other new features

March 13, 2017

We sent out a newsletter about the WordDive user survey a little over a month ago. We’re happy to report that we got over 800 responses and have now gone through them all. A big thank you to all respondents! From your responses, we found out that most of you have travel or advanced language skills as your goal. You told us that the best thing about WordDive is the use of multiple senses, and also that there’s room for…

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New Finnish course published: Useful Words

March 6, 2017

We have published a new Finnish course: Useful Words. On this course, you will learn important linking expressions and fillers that help you become conversationally fluent in Finnish. The course includes the following topics: Expressions of time Connecting words Pronouns and others These little words will fill empty spaces, buy you some time to think and make you sound more fluent. You will also be able to write more cohesive text. LEARN FINNISH NOW WordDive TeamA mighty mix of language…

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Happy New Year!

January 1, 2016

Would you like to do something new and different this year? We have an idea: choose a new language and culture that somehow fascinates you. Make it a hobby that you’ll enjoy and want to spend time on. You can even overdo it a bit in the beginning: search information about the country of your choice, listen to local music and watch movies produced in the country. As your knowledge and skills build up, you will realize how excited you…

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Why should we study languages?

December 25, 2015

It is obvious that learning a second language makes many things easier – traveling, surfing the internet and finding a good job are just a few examples. But did you know that learning languages also improves your intelligence, memory and concentration? Generally, the earlier you start learning a language, the better, but even adults who learn a second language will benefit from it greatly. Here is how learning a new language changes your brain – at any age: People who speak…

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Kati, Divonne-les-Bains: WordDive is an excellent choice for a stay-at-home mom

December 15, 2015

We suddenly had to move from Helsinki to Central Europe last spring when my husband started a long work project in Geneva. We heard about this on May Day, and before the end of May, we were already living here in Divonne-les-Bains, a small spa town in eastern France near the Swiss border. I had no time to think about language issues then. It struck me only when we arrived. My French is horrible, so I started to look for…

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