10 ways to learn a new language before you re-enter the world again

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By StackCommerceMashable Shopping2020-03-30 19:02:48 UTC

How many times have you heard yourself say “I’ve always wanted to learn to speak [insert language]”? Well, considering you likely have no plans tonight or in the foreseeable future, maybe it’s time to stop saying and start doing. 

Here are ten awesome learning apps and training services that will have you speaking a new language (or two or three or four) in no time. 

Whether you are a beginner, an expert, or somewhere in between, MosaLingua will actually personalize your learning based on exactly where you’re at. You can create custom flashcards, improve your comprehension by listening to juicy stories you won’t want to end, and even learn words and phrases in context based on your interests. With that said, it is no surprise MosaLingua is rated 4.5-stars with more than 100,000 reviews on iTunes and the Google Play Store—and you can score a lifetime subscription for just $99 (97% off). 

Since Spanish is the second most commonly spoken language in the US, learning its fundamentals will be particularly helpful in both your professional and personal life. And if you’ve never said more than “hola” in your entire life? Good news: this course is great for beginners: You will learn basic sentence structure, verb tenses, as well as how to hold a conversation. You can grab a lifetime subscription for $19.99 (97% off.)

With uTalk, you can choose two out of 140 languages to learn on any device, any time you want. Their schtick? They want to help you speak like a native, accent and all. You can learn real-world, practical vocabulary and perfect your pronunciation along the way. More than 30-million people have used uTalk to learn new languages, and you can get lifetime access for just $19.99 (76% off).

Language Zen is proven to be incredibly effective at teaching Spanish because it adapts to every user. No matter your level, Language Zen works its magic by detecting your strengths and weaknesses to create a learning experience just for you. You will even learn vocabulary and phrases from specialized topics that apply most to you. You can get a lifetime subscription for $79 (84% off).

Magiclingua will have you actually speaking Spanish from day one. By utilizing voice recognition technology, Magiclingua is able to understand you and correct your mistakes. After 10-weeks, they guarantee you will be able to have a 15-minute real-life conversation with a native Spanish speaker. Start the 10-Week Challenge for $98.99 (50% off) and get lifetime access in case you want to return to it later.

This training bundle, which consists of 10 courses, is perfect for beginners. You will start by learning commonly used vocabulary and phrases before moving on to building proper sentence structure and mastering French grammar. By the end of the bundle, you will know how to speak French in everyday, real-world situations. You can start learning for $19 (99% off).

The Complete 30-Day bundle is designed to get you speaking like a real Italian in no time. The first four courses are broken up into three-minute bite-sized chunks, so there’s absolutely no excuse to not get started right away. You will learn everything fundamental vocabulary and phrases to grammar and sentence structure. You can get a lifetime subscription for $25.99 (98% off).

Have you ever noticed how easy it is to memorize the lyrics to a new song? Well, Earworms Musical Brain Training uses that exact phenomenon to teach you a new language. Without even trying, you’ll subconsciously acquire a collection of German, Spanish, Italian, or French verbs, nouns, and connecting words. Start listening (and learning!) for $14.99 (62% off).

With Beelinguapp, you can start learning by choosing a fairy tale, news piece, science paper, or novel.  Beelinguapp will show the text in two languages side by side so that you can visually follow via the audio. It’s no surprise that it is currently rated 4.6-stars on the Apple App Store. You can score a lifetime subscription for $39.99 (60% off).

Using state-of-the-art speech recognition, Mondly is unique in that it’s able to give you real-time feedback to ensure you are speaking clearly and correctly. You will memorize core words, form sentences, and take part in conversations to perfect your newfound language skills. It’s earned top marks from the Apple App Store, including Best of 2016, App of the Day, and featured app on the Apps We Love lists. It’s also been awarded Editor’s Choice on the Google Play Store. You can start learning as many languages as you want for $99.99 (95% off)