How to Choose the Best Language School in New York City
New York City is home to countless opportunities for learning, and language schools are no exception. But with so many options, how do you choose the best language school for your needs? At ABC Languages, we’ve been helping students embark on their language-learning journeys since 1998. With over 25 years of experience, we’ve seen firsthand […]
How To Think in a Second Language
I was so excited to read a recent NYT article “Do We Need Language to Think?” by @Carl Zimmer because not only does it explain how our thoughts and words connect, it also verifies how I experience “thinking” in a second language. So, what is the connection between thoughts and words exactly? Let’s take our […]
Discover the Joy of Learning a New Language to Enjoy Travel
Have you ever wanted to immerse yourself fully in a new culture while traveling? Imagine wandering through ancient streets, the aroma of local cuisine filling the air, and engaging in lively conversations with locals. In this article, we explore how learning a new language can transform your travel experiences. Learning a new language is the […]
Grammar – How to Learn It, Use It and Maybe Even Love It!
If you are one of the many people who have tried out language programs that promise “no pesky verb conjugations or noun declensions” but find yourself wanting to figure out the patterns, you’re not alone! Poor grammar has gotten such a bad rap that a no-grammar approach has become a marketing catchphrase. How did that […]
Go Forth and Conjugate!
[CW] When some people think of verb conjugations, they get a little nervous. All of those endings, the spelling changes, the irregulars… English, if it’s your native language, seems so much simpler. All you do is stick an -s or –es on the he/she/it forms, and Bob’s your uncle. That’s still a conjugation, of course, even if it’s a simplified […]