Languages Archives < VivaLing Online language school for children and adults Fri, 20 Jan 2023 15:42:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://vivaling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/favicon.png Languages Archives < VivaLing 32 32 Growing up speaking two or more languages https://vivaling.com/en/growing-up-speaking-two-or-more-languages/ Tue, 19 Apr 2022 08:28:06 +0000 https://vivaling.com/?p=19803 What VivaLing professionals have to say about it Taking a language course at VivaLing is much more than just a question of language. It is a meeting with a passionate ambassador of another’s culture, language, and country of origin. It is a real intercultural experience that takes place through discussions that are as diverse as […]

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]]> Expatriation: How learning the local language can help you adapt https://vivaling.com/en/learning-a-foreign-language/ https://vivaling.com/en/learning-a-foreign-language/#respond Wed, 01 Sep 2021 09:36:03 +0000 https://vivaling.com/?p=15979 Why learning your host country’s language can prove important for your integration ? It is true that you would probably get by with your knowledge of basic English. But did you really pack all your things and move abroad to just get by? Wouldn’t you prefer total immersion in your expat country? Here’s why it’s […]

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]]> https://vivaling.com/en/learning-a-foreign-language/feed/ 0 10 Good Reasons to Learn Foreign Languages https://vivaling.com/en/10-good-reasons-learn-foreign-languages/ https://vivaling.com/en/10-good-reasons-learn-foreign-languages/#respond Tue, 01 Aug 2017 12:00:10 +0000 https://vivaling.com/?p=5309 Discover Oneself There is often a language that plays a special role in a family’s history. This language is that of the local land, forefathers and roots, culture or religion, or even in-laws. You may have come across this little child whose family immigrated one generation ago. For lack of a common language, she cannot […]

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]]> https://vivaling.com/en/10-good-reasons-learn-foreign-languages/feed/ 0 To Read Chinese One Must Start Early https://vivaling.com/en/to-read-chinese-one-must-start-early/ https://vivaling.com/en/to-read-chinese-one-must-start-early/#respond Tue, 11 Jul 2017 22:33:38 +0000 https://vivaling.com/?p=5307 In any written language, words are subject to a triple association: sound, spelling and of course meaning. For example, the English word horse refers to the working and racing animal, is pronounced /hɔː(ɹ)s/ and spelled h-o-r-s-e. Anyone knowing how to read will be able to pronounce the word relatively correctly even if they have never […]

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]]> https://vivaling.com/en/to-read-chinese-one-must-start-early/feed/ 0 ¡Hola! Let’s Sing Together! https://vivaling.com/en/hola-lets-sing-together/ https://vivaling.com/en/hola-lets-sing-together/#respond Wed, 19 Apr 2017 07:20:37 +0000 https://vivaling.com/?p=5305 Five Spanish songs to inspire your little ones What is your first impression of Spanish language? Passionate, mysterious, artistic…it could be a mixture of feelings. With 329 million native speakers, Spanish ranks as the world’s No. 2 language in terms of the number of first speakers. Spanish is also the the fourth most widely spoken […]

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]]> https://vivaling.com/en/hola-lets-sing-together/feed/ 0 Sing It When You Learn It, and Love It! https://vivaling.com/en/sing-learn-love/ https://vivaling.com/en/sing-learn-love/#respond Mon, 27 Mar 2017 08:07:33 +0000 https://vivaling.com/?p=5303 Discover six songs that bring your kids closer to English language Music training speeds up brain development in children, especially in the sound processing function. For very young children, music has more power and meaning than words. Moreover, when children are exposed to music from other countries and cultures, they are able to learn about […]

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]]> https://vivaling.com/en/sing-learn-love/feed/ 0 Christmas Memories from around the World https://vivaling.com/en/christmas-memories-around-world/ https://vivaling.com/en/christmas-memories-around-world/#respond Wed, 21 Dec 2016 12:47:41 +0000 https://vivaling.com/?p=5325 Christmas all over the world is celebrated on Christmas Day, the 25th of December. Some countries however have different Christmas traditions and Christmas celebrations take place over a longer period of time. Discover how the VivaLing coaches live Christmas around the world.   Christmas in South Africa with Coach Angela   What is your best […]

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]]> https://vivaling.com/en/christmas-memories-around-world/feed/ 0 7 Tips to Help Your Child Learn a New Language https://vivaling.com/en/7-tips-to-learn-a-new-language/ https://vivaling.com/en/7-tips-to-learn-a-new-language/#respond Tue, 12 Jan 2016 01:44:18 +0000 https://vivaling.com/?p=5272 Here are some tips to encourage and support your child in his learning journey. And you’ll see, you can do a lot to help! 1- Show interest in your child’s Language learning experiences and encourage him or her to share them with you 2- Encourage your child to learn through meaningful language games 3- Read […]

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]]> https://vivaling.com/en/7-tips-to-learn-a-new-language/feed/ 0 Your Child’s Journey with VivaLing https://vivaling.com/en/childs-journey-vivaling/ https://vivaling.com/en/childs-journey-vivaling/#respond Wed, 29 Jul 2015 02:15:40 +0000 https://vivaling.com/?p=5264 Start early, learn well, don’t forget : these are the very simple stages of your child’s Journey with VivaLing. Find out more below about the theoretical framework developed by VivaLing and how it is implemented in order to achieve results. You can also read the related posts throughout our VivaLing blog.  

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]]> https://vivaling.com/en/childs-journey-vivaling/feed/ 0 Could your child forget a language ? https://vivaling.com/en/child-forget-language/ https://vivaling.com/en/child-forget-language/#respond Tue, 03 Jun 2014 07:19:45 +0000 https://vivaling.com/?p=5229 Sarah and Jeremie’s parents have told us their family’s language history. With a French father and a South-African, English-speaking mother, the two kids grew up simultaneously bilingual. Born in India, surrounded by nannies strictly instructed to speak nothing but Hindi, the kids quickly gained a very good understanding of the local language. The family moved […]

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