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	Japanese in Depth vol.3	by International Communication Institute May 14, 2012	9098 words	Read a sample
	This is vol.3 of the collection of monthly columns contributed to The Daily Yomiuri, Japan's nationwide English newspaper. It amusingly illustrates how mindsets are different between English and Japanese. It's an eye opener for English as well as Japanese.
	Why American Jews Should Learn Hebrew	by David Hazony May 11, 2012	2440 words	Read a sample
	Expanded version of an essay in the Forward that generated tremendous attention in the American Jewish media. In it, author David Hazony explores the growing cultural gap between American Jews and Israelis, and offers a surprisingly simple, but compelling, solution.
	Learn German With Less Text, More Fun: Peter und das Huhn - an illustrated (short) story for German language learners	by Andre Klein May 10, 2012	1098 words	Read a sample
	Some people say learning German is difficult. But German is not more difficult (or easier) than any other language. It all depends on the approach. After the first year of German there comes a time when studying grammar and drilling vocabulary lists doesn't work anymore. Eventually, each learner has to work with authentic materials such as newspapers, blogs and literature.
	A Few Common English Mistakes Made by Native Czech Speakers AND How to Fix Them.	by Derek Patterson Feb. 26, 2012	3790 words	Read a sample
	A brief and informal guide to help Czech speakers overcome common errors in English usage and feel more confident in using the language.
	Japanese in Depth vol.2	by International Communication Institute Oct. 17, 2011	8775 words	Read a sample
	This is vol.2 of the collection of monthly columns contributed to The Daily Yomiuri, Japan's nationwide English newspaper. It amusingly illustrates how mindsets are different between English and Japanese. It's an eye opener for English as well as Japanese.
	Japanese in Depth vol.1	by International Communication Institute Sep. 08, 2011	9484 words	Read a sample
	This is vol.1 of the collection of monthly columns contributed to The Daily Yomiuri, Japan's nationwide English newspaper. It amusingly illustrates how mindsets are different between English and Japanese. It's an eye opener for English as well as Japanese.
	Spanish You Already Know	by Sean Young Sep. 07, 2011	3398 words	Read a sample
	Did you know that if you are a speaker of English, you already have a headstart in learning Spanish? Thanks to the Latin language, you are able to read and understand thousands of Spanish words that will get you reading Spanish texts almost immediately!
	Hyphens: A Guide for the 21st Century	by Lenny Everson May 24, 2011	5252 words	Read a sample
	A short manual on the uses of hyphens.
	A Vat of Water	by Lydia Lin Feb. 03, 2011	307 words	Read a sample
	A well known story about a famous calligrapher in ancient China retold in simple Mandarin to serve as supplemental reading material for students of the Chinese language. The Chinese text is fully annotated with pinyin and English translation. The link for downloading a pinyin guide is provided.