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Author: Lukas Van Vyve

Lukas is the founder of Effortless Conversations and the creator of the Conversation Based Chunking™ method for learning languages. He's a linguist and wrote a popular book about learning languages through "chunks". He also co-founded the language education company Spring Languages, which creates online language courses and YouTube content.
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How to Think in German: 8 Tips to Make Your Brain a German Speaker

ByLukas Van Vyve March 25, 2024May 8, 2024

Imagine waking up every morning and having your thoughts flow effortlessly (pun intended, haha!) in German. You open your eyes and the first words that…

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Learn Spanish | Spanish Language Products

6 Best Ways to Learn Spanish While Driving: Radio, Podcasts, Audiobooks & More!

ByLukas Van Vyve March 22, 2024June 18, 2024

Do you want to make the most of your time in the car and learn Spanish while driving? In this blog post, we will share…

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German Vocabulary | Learn German

30 Angry German Words and Phrases to Express Anger in German (Examples)

ByLukas Van Vyve March 21, 2024June 18, 2024

You’re out for a leisurely bike ride when suddenly, your chain snaps. You search your tool kit for the right wrench, but it’s nowhere to…

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German Culture | Learn German

Is Bavarian German the Same as Standard German? 5 Key Differences

ByLukas Van Vyve March 21, 2024June 21, 2024

The German language has different dialects and variations all across Germany and other German-speaking countries. In Germany, the Standard German (or High German) doesn’t have…

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German Vocabulary | Learn German

Advanced German Vocabulary List: 100 Phrases to Speak Like a Native

ByLukas Van Vyve March 18, 2024June 18, 2024

Learning advanced German phrases brings a multitude of benefits to your language learning experience! This is especially true if you want to go beyond the…

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German Vocabulary | Learn German

Family in German: 30+ Phrases to Talk About Family in German

ByLukas Van Vyve March 16, 2024November 6, 2024

Imagine this scenario: You’ve just met someone new, and you want to introduce your family to them. But you don’t know the words in German…

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Learn Spanish | Spanish Language Products

5 TED talks in Spanish to learn Spanish: for beginner and intermediate learners

ByLukas Van Vyve March 16, 2024June 18, 2024

Are you looking for an entertaining and enriching way to learn Spanish? TED Talks (Technology, Entertainment, Design) in Spanish are an excellent option. These shot…

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German Vocabulary | Learn German

How to talk about emotions in German: express feelings in German

ByLukas Van Vyve March 15, 2024June 18, 2024

You’re sitting at a cafe, catching up with an old friend you haven’t seen in years. As you share stories and memories, a flood of…

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Learn German with Music: Best German songs to help you learn the language

ByLukas Van Vyve March 13, 2024June 18, 2024

Looking for a fun and engaging way to learn German? Why not try to learn German with music? Listening to German songs to learn can…

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German Vocabulary | Learn German

5 Different Ways to Say Good Afternoon in German – Guten Tag & Schönen Nachmittag

ByLukas Van Vyve March 7, 2024June 18, 2024

Afternoons in German-speaking regions are a little bit different than in the rest of Europe: while others are still working hard, Spanish speaking people are…

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