Learning a new language ranks amongst the top of the things seniors should do to prevent dementia. And it’s so much fun and encouraging to use it with all these carefree trips to other countries. I recently came across a super easy, enjoyable (and free) way to learn any popular foreign language and it’s such fun, you can do it (take lessons) any time and any where too (on your phones)! Interested, read on…
As you’d have guessed, I am always after technology and online tools to assist, this is an app which has just snatched the 2017 Google best app of the Year award, but it’s available in iOS too. I tried the free version to learn French and it’s such fun and easy, it’s brilliant design uses human voice and conversation as guides and it reinforces your memory with funny photos and games, it’s programmed to help one to recall newly learnt words and phrases as well as providing guiding lessons in grammar too. It also email you to remind you, and you can set a daily alarm/time to have it remind you to learn and practice. Try it out, and you too, may get addicted and soon speaking in your coming trips to the locals, amongst your friends who would be amazed! It’s called Memrise (Android version, iOS version).