With the first week of March underway, we here at Rosetta Stone are excited to celebrate the new month and Foreign Language Week!
Foreign Language Week was started in 1957…
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Tag Archives: Travel
Language Love: How Rosetta Stone Is Going to Help Xavier Nab His Dream Job
The following excerpt is written by high school student and linguistics enthusiast Xavier. He has a deep interest in language learning and discusses why it is so…
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Preventing History from Repeating Itself
I lived in Panama for 18 years. I was born there and left in 1973. When living in Panama most people were bilingual – English and Spanish. So I…
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Settling into Firenze
It’s hard to believe that two weeks have passed since I moved into Palazzo Capponi in Florence, or Firenze,…
Improving My French Conversation Skills
Two years ago I visited France to meet a wonderful guy I had been chatting with online. Although I had…
Why Not to Use a Phrase Book
Let me share a couple of anecdotes about what can happen when you take language-learning shortcuts by only memorizing…
Is Irish an Endangered Language?
Tourist season was in full swing when I arrived in Ireland in late June for a six-week study-abroad program through New York University, where I’m working on my master’s…
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Prepping for Florence
When my Rosetta Stone box arrived in the mail, my upcoming trip to Italy suddenly became very real. At the end of August, I’ll be packing up my life…
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Rosetta Stone and Meaningful Travel
My time in Central America is nearly complete, and I feel the pangs of urgency and hint of sadness I always experience as the end of a trip draws…
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Spanish to Arabic…what next???
My husband and I work in resort real estate. Most of our projects have been in California. We were hoping…
