Guides

Learn by speaking

Nine languages. Short guides, not a course. Pick the one you will actually talk in.

Check the hours

Class hours published by the U.S. Department of State, and a calculator that counts only the minutes you speak.

Guides

Learn Arabic

A little orientation before the first conversation. These are short guides, not a course. The variety here is Modern Standard Arabic.
Guides

Learn Portuguese

A little orientation before the first conversation. These are short guides, not a course. The variety here is Brazilian Portuguese.
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Learn English

A little orientation before the first conversation. These are short guides, not a course. The variety here is American English.
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Learn French

A little orientation before the first conversation. These are short guides, not a course. The French here is the everyday French of France.
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Learn German

A little orientation before the first conversation. These are short guides, not a course. The German here is the everyday German of Germany.
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Learn Italian

A little orientation before the first conversation. These are short guides, not a course. The Italian here is the everyday Italian of Italy.
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Learn Japanese

A little orientation before the first conversation. These are short guides, not a course. The Japanese here is polite everyday Japanese, the kind you use with people you do not know well.
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Learn Polish

A little orientation before the first conversation. These are short guides, not a course. The Polish here is the everyday Polish of Poland.
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Learn Spanish

A little orientation before the first conversation. These are short guides, not a course. The variety here is Latin American Spanish.