How To Combat Foreign Language Anxiety
Don’t let anxiety get the best of your language-learning goals. Fight back with these helpful steps.
Babbel On: March 2018 Language News Roundup
US language learning declines, France announces plans to spread the French language and more from the world of language this past month.
6 Books To Help You Learn Spanish
Supplement your studies with these Spanish-language books, chosen by experts to help you learn.
Which Countries Speak The Least English?
Are you an ambitious language learner who wants to travel to places where you won’t be able to use English as a crutch? Take note.
A Tabloid Novel For A Tabloid World: Book Review Of Mario Vargas Llosa’s ‘The Neighborhood’
Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel Prize-winning Peruvian author, writes a juicy pulp fiction.
These Adorable NYC Kids Will School You In Multiple Languages
At the International Academy of New York, kids are immersed in English, Mandarin and Spanish — as well as a lived commitment to diversity.
Ask Babs: How Do You Respond When You Overhear People Badmouthing You In Another Language?
This month: how to clap back in any language. Also, the difference between ‘preservative’ and ‘preservativo’ (and how to correctly ask about the nutritional content of your sausage).
5 TV Shows You Can Stream To Help You Learn Spanish
By helping you improve your Spanish from the comfort of your bed, these shows provide the only excuse you need for binge-watching TV.
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Spanish?
Being fluent in Spanish won’t necessarily help you here.
How Many People Speak Spanglish, And Where Is It Spoken?
While it isn’t the official language anywhere, Spanglish is widely spoken, and its importance continues to grow.
5 Best Podcasts For Spanish Language Learners
Foreign language podcasts can be a great supplement to your language learning. Check out our list of the 5 best Spanish language pods!
Keep Summer Going With This Spanish-Language Playlist
An eclectic and upbeat mix of music to help you absorb the Spanish language.
How ‘Latinx’ Is Leading The Resistance Against Gendered Languages
In the fight for inclusivity, LGBTQ and gender equality advocates come face-to-face with the deeply intertwined nature of gender and language.
5 Ways To Put Your Spanish Into Practice Without Stepping Foot Outside The U.S.
You don’t have to travel far to practice your Spanish. Better language skills are right around the corner.