Sup d00d’s? I’ve just added five hundred Afrikaans sentences to Surface languages, and random Afrikaans crosswords. The words for the crosswords use the vocabulary from the sentences as the clues, as a way of re-inforcing the words learnt. I am, … Continue reading →

Sup d00d’s, I just subscribed to Hebdomada Aenigmatum,  a monthly magazine with Latin crosswords and other stuff. So why is it called hebdomada? Maybe I need to get out more … but we all need things to fret about. Pax, MF.

Sup? The CERF language levels are A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 and C2. A1 is the lowest level, and C2 is more or less native. I read somewhere that it takes twice as long to reach level B2 from level … Continue reading →

Sup d0ods? It’s been a while, and I hope you are all good. I’ve just added a large number of professionally translated Spanish sentences to Surface languages. There is no audio as yet, but it will come along shortly – over the … Continue reading →

I’ve been learning Polish for two years or thereabouts, and I’m now going to take a break from it. I feel kind of bad about this, as  my progress has been limited and I haven’t learnt very much. It is entirely … Continue reading →

Are you sitting comfortably? I’m not, but that’s a story for another day. Then I will begin. But before I do  let me tell you that I’ve just completed a new App which will be here as soon as it has … Continue reading →

I, like duh, run (as and when) Surface Languages and like so many others have language aims of my own. New year is a time for reflection, resolutions and so on and so forth and I don’t want to be … Continue reading →

Time for a bit of a summary of 2014 as I see it. 2014 in general for the UK Well, 2014 has been a pig of a year without much to recommend it, and much of this caused by the … Continue reading →