by Noemi Florea | Aug 30, 2021 | Culture, Education
So many apps, yet only a few right ways to use them. Language-learning apps, from Duolingo to Babbel, have taken on a slightly ambiguous role for any individual seeking to learn a language. While in many ways they’ve broken down barriers of time, money, and...
by Noemi Florea | Aug 14, 2021 | Culture, Education, Featured
Having a regular language class or tutoring session is a great way to give yourself structure and dedicated guidance for your language practice. To get the most out of your language classes, what should you be doing in between? The key is frequency. Just like working...
by Dan Metz | Jul 26, 2021 | Culture, Featured, Hotels, News, NYC, Travel
Not everything shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic. While other businesses went into hibernation, Westgate began a metamorphosis. Over the course of the next year, they renovated almost all of their locations, set on a new and improved experience for the eventual...
by Marley Gifford | Jul 12, 2021 | Featured, Lifestyle, Living, News, NYC
“This is a Political Unicorn” Residents of Battery Park City and their community were not having it: Governor Cuomo was not going to take away their green space. Cuomo wants the Essential Workers Monument up by Labor Day 2021, and we’re all for a...
by Noemi Florea | Jun 23, 2021 | Culture, Education
Working with a language tutor at ABC Languages, I’ve recently begun to build on the foundation I constructed for myself in learning a language while picking up a few pointers along the way. Some courses were formal, others casual, some private and others in a...
by Noemi Florea | Jun 21, 2021 | Education, Featured
Say you’re learning a language on a budget. You don’t have wads of money and a world of time to throw at a school, investing in what could be years of lessons. With language-learning apps, textbooks, podcasts, and online tutorials at our disposal, we’ve never been at...