End of my Russian Mission – new language mission revealed
Hey everyone. Today I’d like to officially mark as the end of my Russian language learning mission. In this post I’d like to tell you about how it went and what’s in store for me in the next few months...
View ArticleResources and Tips on How to Learn Russian
In my last post end of my Russian mission I described how I had decided to officially move on from studying Russian as my primary focus. This post will look at exactly what I used to learn Russian and...
View ArticleAn overdue update from Budapest
Hello everyone. I’ve been meaning to give you an update from Budapest for a while now, but for some reason all the stress of emigrating, finding a flat and dealing with complete incompetence left me...
View ArticleLearning Hungarian in Budapest Update 1 – No excuses!
The astute reader of the blog will have noticed a distinctive lack of updates in the last few weeks. I did try and make a comeback recently with my post: An overdue update from Budapest but I realised...
View ArticleItalki October Challenge 2015 Day 1 – Picking a tutor
It’s time for another Italki Challenge, this time the October 2015 version. In this challenge you have to complete 6 tutoring lessons in less than two weeks. If you manage to do so, you’ll be given 200...
View ArticleItalki October Challenge over – why challenges are so powerful
Phew! That was a tough challenge. After a few very intense work weeks and recovering from my trip to the US it was time to take on yet another edition of Italki challenges. In this post I’ll share my...
View ArticleHappy New Year – 2015 Learning and AF Review
In this post I’m reflecting on the year 2015 that just passed and look forward to 2016 with a fresh set of goals for language learning and Actual Fluency. Happy New Year! It seems like 2015 came and...
View ArticleBlog 001 – Learning Hungarian in Budapest
Hey! I hope your language learning journey is going well. Today I’d like to bring back the site to basics a bit and present the first instalment of my blog series: Learning Hungarian in Budapest. When...
View ArticleBlog 002 – Depression
Hey everyone, it’s time for the second edition of my new weekly blog series. In this blog I share the ins and outs of being a highly committed language learner. For the time being I’m learning...
View ArticleBlog 003 – BAD TUESDAY
Welcome to another post in my “blog” series. In this series I blog about my daily life. It’s a bit like the oldschool blogs back when the word blogging was first invented. Why do this? Well, first of...
View ArticleBlog 004 – Happy Birthday, Mr. Broholm
After a short easter break the normal programming is now back here on Actual Fluency. In this week’s blog update I talk about my birthday, liquid courage and give an update on my current language...
View ArticleEnd of my Russian Mission – new language mission revealed
Hey everyone. Today I’d like to officially mark as the end of my Russian language learning mission. In this post I’d like to tell you about how it went and what’s in store for me in the next few months...
View Article#ClearTheList April – Slow and steady wins the race
Yet another month has swept past, and it's time for my ClearTheList update for April. What is ClearTheList? Clear The List is a public accountability and goal-sharing initiative originally thought up...
View ArticleChris’ Russian Tutoring Sessions Episode 7
In this tutoring session you can see, just how hard it is to learn Russian. In the 7th episode I've added webcam, so you can watch me hesitate, squirm and even pick my nose on occasion. This is truly a...
View ArticleWhy you should learn Esperanto (and how to do it!)
Why learn Esperanto? This is a question many people have when they hear about Esperanto. In this guide I’ll try and look into the personal, linguistic and social benefits that one might obtain simply...
View ArticleRussian Tutoring Sessions Episode 8
Welcome to another Russian Tutoring Session, this is my weekly series where I give you unrestricted access to my Russian tutoring lessons. I do this so you can see my exact level, and hopefully also to...
View ArticleHow to take your iTalki tutoring to the next level
In this post I'll share a few ways you can take your iTalki tutoring to the next level, to improve your language skills faster than you imagined! I wrote this post as I was deep in my italki New Year's...
View ArticleEnd of my Russian Mission – new language mission revealed
Hey everyone. Today I'd like to officially mark as the end of my Russian language learning mission. In this post I'd like to tell you about how it went and what's in store for me in the next few months...
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