My Latest Memory Challenge

Let me share with you my latest memory challenge. I am going to Ukraine in the summer as part of an Aikido Summer School. My teacher, sensei Kolesnikov is from Ukraine and he returns there every couple of years to teach his Aikido Students. I met a few of them a couple of years ago…

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Use What You Already Know To Learn and Remember New Words In A Foreign Language

If you are a native English speaker and you have tried to learn one of the main European Languages (French, German, Spanish or Italian) then you will no doubt have discovered that there are many similarities between English and each of these languages. I don’t know the full background to this but it has something…

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