Monthly Archives: February 2010

Scioglilingua is the Italian term for tongue twister. That’s a tricky word to say; let’s break it down into syllables and a phonetic spelling: Scioglilingua (shol-yee-ling-gwuh). The actual meaning is closer to ‘tongue loosener’ than ‘twister’. Here it is: “Sopra … Continue reading →

Hello again! 😀 This is part 5 of my 5-part series on ways to speed up your learning curve. The following excellent ideas are the result of a challenge I posed to my students: “Come up with entertaining & enriching … Continue reading →