October Language Challenge Public Video Pledges

October Language Challenge Public Video Pledges Check out whos taking up our Language Challenge! If youre taking the Language Challenge and really want to succeed, were giving away 50ITC if you make a Public Video Pledge!   Why would you ever want to do this? (Click here for more details)   Please take some time to motivate and encourage our Public Video Pledge Challengers  by commenting on their Notebook entries! Alfonso from Italy is learning Hebrew Were just two days away from the October Language Challenge starting! (Thats when your scheduled sessions start counting towards the challenge, but remember that you can always register before Oct. 7th). Alfonsos objective is to become more fluent in Hebrew and to learn new words. Advice and support welcome in his Notebook entry! Dave from UK is learning Spanish Another Spanish learner! Dave is on his way to mastering Spanish and he is very modest about it, he says he only speaks un poco de español but as you can see from the video below he owns it. Let him know what you think on his Notebook entry. Bien hecho Dave! Confidence is key! Israel from Hong Kong is learning Japanese Going to a country after having spent a lot of time and effort learning the language, only to realise that you cant understand what people are saying to you is a very frustrating experience. I know. Ive been there. And thats exactly what happened to Israel when he went to Japan a few months ago which is why hes going to take our October Language Challenge to quickly improve his Japanese. Write some words of encouragement on his Notebook entry! Akin from USA is learning Spanish Akin has a clear set of goals and a real motivation to learn Spanish. Thats exactly what you need to succeed at the italki Language Challenge: learn the lyrics to Vivir lo nuestro and Danza Kuduro, watch a tv show and summarize it completely in spanish have a 20 minute conversation with his South American friend! Check them out and find inspiration in his Notebook entry! Muy buena suerte Akin, seguro que tu amigo estará muy sorprendido! Siskia from Mexico is learning Italian Siskias hobby is studying languages. She has decided to take 3 classes a week to perfect her Italian. Sound doable doesnt it? Thats all it takes to complete italkis October Language Challenge and receive your reward! Do you speak italian? Give her some tips on her Notebook entry! You already sound pretty fluent in Italian Siskia, keep up the good work! Fabiana from Italy is learning Korean Fabiana is an italian community tutor on italki intent on learning Korean. Her goal is to be confident speaking the language by the end of the month. Check out her video below and comment on her Notebook entry! It sounds great Fabiana! Let us know how it goes in one month. Tanise from Brazil is learning French Tanise also decided to publicly display her intention to participate in our Language Challenge. She has only been studying french for two months and her progress has been impressive! Drop a word of encouragement on her Notebook entry! Bon courage Tanise! On est sûrs que tu tamélioreras beaucoup! William from the United States is learning Chinese William makes a good point. As he says in his video Its almost like getting paid to do something I wanted to do anyways. And thats exactly what the Language Challenge is! If theres anyone out there who is still on the fence about learning or improving a language, youre still in time to sign up!. The italki community has been quick to respond: check out his notebook entry! I see youve chosen to learn the traditional characters William, jia you! Robert from the United States is learning Portuguese Im just going to share this excerpt which is taken straight from Robs notebook entry. So in English, my name is Rob. I am a native English speaker and I am looking to improve my European Portuguese. I have, will take twelve hours of language instruction in 2014 in the month of October as part of the italki challenge. I have 4 sub goals for this: 1) is to improve my pronunciation of the letter r in Portuguese. The second is the use of the conjunctions in Portuguese. The third is the use of the prepositions in Portuguese, and lastly I want to improve my understanding of the subjunctive in Portuguese. Four goals, four weeks, 12 hours, lets go. We love that Robert set specific goals. Please wish him well by commenting on his post! andresdigital3000 from Colombia is learning English And the Public Video Pledges keep coming in! This time its from andresdigital3000, who wants to use this opportunity to improve his fluency in English which as you can see from the video he posted is already very good. If you have any tips on how he can achieve his goal faster dont hesitate to contact him! Beth from England  is learning Spanish We have our first Public Video Pledge! Beth is an English teacher on italki whose son is just starting high school Spanish and shes going to support him by learning the language with him. We here at italki love the initiative and wish her all the best.  Send her some words of encouragement on her  Notebook entry! Oh, Beth: was that tengo hambre (Im hungry) or tengo hombre (I have a man)? ?? Even though the Challenge has already started, you still have time to make a Public Video Pledge. Dont forget we’re giving away 50ITC if you make a Public Video Pledge!!! October Language Challenge Public Video Pledges Check out whos taking up our Language Challenge! If youre taking the Language Challenge and really want to succeed, were giving away 50ITC if you make a Public Video Pledge!   Why would you ever want to do this? (Click here for more details)   Please take some time to motivate and encourage our Public Video Pledge Challengers  by commenting on their Notebook entries! Alfonso from Italy is learning Hebrew Were just two days away from the October Language Challenge starting! (Thats when your scheduled sessions start counting towards the challenge, but remember that you can always register before Oct. 7th). Alfonsos objective is to become more fluent in Hebrew and to learn new words. Advice and support welcome in his Notebook entry! Dave from UK is learning Spanish Another Spanish learner! Dave is on his way to mastering Spanish and he is very modest about it, he says he only speaks un poco de español but as you can see from the video below he owns it. Let him know what you think on his Notebook entry. Bien hecho Dave! Confidence is key! Israel from Hong Kong is learning Japanese Going to a country after having spent a lot of time and effort learning the language, only to realise that you cant understand what people are saying to you is a very frustrating experience. I know. Ive been there. And thats exactly what happened to Israel when he went to Japan a few months ago which is why hes going to take our October Language Challenge to quickly improve his Japanese. Write some words of encouragement on his Notebook entry! Akin from USA is learning Spanish Akin has a clear set of goals and a real motivation to learn Spanish. Thats exactly what you need to succeed at the italki Language Challenge: learn the lyrics to Vivir lo nuestro and Danza Kuduro, watch a tv show and summarize it completely in spanish have a 20 minute conversation with his South American friend! Check them out and find inspiration in his Notebook entry! Muy buena suerte Akin, seguro que tu amigo estará muy sorprendido! Siskia from Mexico is learning Italian Siskias hobby is studying languages. She has decided to take 3 classes a week to perfect her Italian. Sound doable doesnt it? Thats all it takes to complete italkis October Language Challenge and receive your reward! Do you speak italian? Give her some tips on her Notebook entry! You already sound pretty fluent in Italian Siskia, keep up the good work! Fabiana from Italy is learning Korean Fabiana is an italian community tutor on italki intent on learning Korean. Her goal is to be confident speaking the language by the end of the month. Check out her video below and comment on her Notebook entry! It sounds great Fabiana! Let us know how it goes in one month. Tanise from Brazil is learning French Tanise also decided to publicly display her intention to participate in our Language Challenge. She has only been studying french for two months and her progress has been impressive! Drop a word of encouragement on her Notebook entry! Bon courage Tanise! On est sûrs que tu tamélioreras beaucoup! William from the United States is learning Chinese William makes a good point. As he says in his video Its almost like getting paid to do something I wanted to do anyways. And thats exactly what the Language Challenge is! If theres anyone out there who is still on the fence about learning or improving a language, youre still in time to sign up!. The italki community has been quick to respond: check out his notebook entry! I see youve chosen to learn the traditional characters William, jia you! Robert from the United States is learning Portuguese Im just going to share this excerpt which is taken straight from Robs notebook entry. So in English, my name is Rob. I am a native English speaker and I am looking to improve my European Portuguese. I have, will take twelve hours of language instruction in 2014 in the month of October as part of the italki challenge. I have 4 sub goals for this: 1) is to improve my pronunciation of the letter r in Portuguese. The second is the use of the conjunctions in Portuguese. The third is the use of the prepositions in Portuguese, and lastly I want to improve my understanding of the subjunctive in Portuguese. Four goals, four weeks, 12 hours, lets go. We love that Robert set specific goals. Please wish him well by commenting on his post! andresdigital3000 from Colombia is learning English And the Public Video Pledges keep coming in! This time its from andresdigital3000, who wants to use this opportunity to improve his fluency in English which as you can see from the video he posted is already very good. If you have any tips on how he can achieve his goal faster dont hesitate to contact him! Beth from England  is learning Spanish We have our first Public Video Pledge! Beth is an English teacher on italki whose son is just starting high school Spanish and shes going to support him by learning the language with him. We here at italki love the initiative and wish her all the best.  Send her some words of encouragement on her  Notebook entry! Oh, Beth: was that tengo hambre (Im hungry) or tengo hombre (I have a man)? ?? Even though the Challenge has already started, you still have time to make a Public Video Pledge. Dont forget we’re giving away 50ITC if you make a Public Video Pledge!!! October Language Challenge Public Video Pledges Check out whos taking up our Language Challenge! If youre taking the Language Challenge and really want to succeed, were giving away 50ITC if you make a Public Video Pledge!   Why would you ever want to do this? (Click here for more details)   Please take some time to motivate and encourage our Public Video Pledge Challengers  by commenting on their Notebook entries! Alfonso from Italy is learning Hebrew Were just two days away from the October Language Challenge starting! (Thats when your scheduled sessions start counting towards the challenge, but remember that you can always register before Oct. 7th). Alfonsos objective is to become more fluent in Hebrew and to learn new words. Advice and support welcome in his Notebook entry! Dave from UK is learning Spanish Another Spanish learner! Dave is on his way to mastering Spanish and he is very modest about it, he says he only speaks un poco de español but as you can see from the video below he owns it. Let him know what you think on his Notebook entry. Bien hecho Dave! Confidence is key! Israel from Hong Kong is learning Japanese Going to a country after having spent a lot of time and effort learning the language, only to realise that you cant understand what people are saying to you is a very frustrating experience. I know. Ive been there. And thats exactly what happened to Israel when he went to Japan a few months ago which is why hes going to take our October Language Challenge to quickly improve his Japanese. Write some words of encouragement on his Notebook entry! Akin from USA is learning Spanish Akin has a clear set of goals and a real motivation to learn Spanish. Thats exactly what you need to succeed at the italki Language Challenge: learn the lyrics to Vivir lo nuestro and Danza Kuduro, watch a tv show and summarize it completely in spanish have a 20 minute conversation with his South American friend! Check them out and find inspiration in his Notebook entry! Muy buena suerte Akin, seguro que tu amigo estará muy sorprendido! Siskia from Mexico is learning Italian Siskias hobby is studying languages. She has decided to take 3 classes a week to perfect her Italian. Sound doable doesnt it? Thats all it takes to complete italkis October Language Challenge and receive your reward! Do you speak italian? Give her some tips on her Notebook entry! You already sound pretty fluent in Italian Siskia, keep up the good work! Fabiana from Italy is learning Korean Fabiana is an italian community tutor on italki intent on learning Korean. Her goal is to be confident speaking the language by the end of the month. Check out her video below and comment on her Notebook entry! It sounds great Fabiana! Let us know how it goes in one month. Tanise from Brazil is learning French Tanise also decided to publicly display her intention to participate in our Language Challenge. She has only been studying french for two months and her progress has been impressive! Drop a word of encouragement on her Notebook entry! Bon courage Tanise! On est sûrs que tu tamélioreras beaucoup! William from the United States is learning Chinese William makes a good point. As he says in his video Its almost like getting paid to do something I wanted to do anyways. And thats exactly what the Language Challenge is! If theres anyone out there who is still on the fence about learning or improving a language, youre still in time to sign up!. The italki community has been quick to respond: check out his notebook entry! I see youve chosen to learn the traditional characters William, jia you! Robert from the United States is learning Portuguese Im just going to share this excerpt which is taken straight from Robs notebook entry. So in English, my name is Rob. I am a native English speaker and I am looking to improve my European Portuguese. I have, will take twelve hours of language instruction in 2014 in the month of October as part of the italki challenge. I have 4 sub goals for this: 1) is to improve my pronunciation of the letter r in Portuguese. The second is the use of the conjunctions in Portuguese. The third is the use of the prepositions in Portuguese, and lastly I want to improve my understanding of the subjunctive in Portuguese. Four goals, four weeks, 12 hours, lets go. We love that Robert set specific goals. Please wish him well by commenting on his post! andresdigital3000 from Colombia is learning English And the Public Video Pledges keep coming in! This time its from andresdigital3000, who wants to use this opportunity to improve his fluency in English which as you can see from the video he posted is already very good. If you have any tips on how he can achieve his goal faster dont hesitate to contact him! Beth from England  is learning Spanish We have our first Public Video Pledge! Beth is an English teacher on italki whose son is just starting high school Spanish and shes going to support him by learning the language with him. We here at italki love the initiative and wish her all the best.  Send her some words of encouragement on her  Notebook entry! Oh, Beth: was that tengo hambre (Im hungry) or tengo hombre (I have a man)? ?? Even though the Challenge has already started, you still have time to make a Public Video Pledge. Dont forget we’re giving away 50ITC if you make a Public Video Pledge!!!