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Filipino Word of the Day – hammer (noun)

Learn a little Filipino everyday with the free Filipino Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!martilyo hammer (noun)Mayroon lang akong isang martilyo at iilang disturnilyador sa aking toolbox. In my toolbox I only have one hammer and a few screwdrivers.pangalmot na martilyoclaw hammerOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Filipino Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

How to Start Thinking in Filipino

Learn 4 tools and techniques to stop translating in your head and start thinking in Going through lessons is enough to get by and learn the basics of , but to truly become fluent you need to be able to think in . This will allow you to have conversations with ease, read smoothly, and comprehensively understand natives. To do this, you need to go beyond just completing daily or weekly lessons. We naturally translate in our heads because it's viewed as the easiest way to learn the definitions needed when learning a language. This way of learning can actually hinder your skills and fluency later on. If your brain has to make neural connections between the word you're learning, what it means in your native tongue, and the physical object... Show more

Filipino Word of the Day – kilogram (noun)

Learn a little Filipino everyday with the free Filipino Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!kilo kilogram (noun)Isang kilo ay halos 2.2 libra.One kilogram is roughly 2.2 pounds.22 kilo22 kilogramsOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Filipino Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Your Learning, Streamlined – The New Lesson Interface

Your Learning, Streamlined – The New Lesson Interface Your learning is about to get a whole lot easier. More than ever, learners are choosing mobile as the platform to study Filipino. Mobile has always been a part of our DNA. We began our life on your iPod, and have remained by your side ever since. In our 11th year, we’re returning to our roots as a way to learn Filipino on-the-go. How? With a brand-new lesson interface just for you. Hint: It will launch in beta later this month! If you want to secure access to this brand new upgrade, take advantage of the upcoming All Access Pass Sale! Click Here to Get 25% OFF All FilipinoPod101 Subscriptions! (example taken from japanesepod101.com) It’s built from the ground-up... Show more

The 5 Review Tactics that Will Sharpen Your Filipino

Have you ever returned to FilipinoPod101 lessons you’ve completed? Accessing a lesson once is enough to learn more Filipino. But to master what you’ve learned, to understand Filipino the second you hear it, to read with just a quick glance, and to speak smoothly, without thinking... you need to review. In this blog post, you’ll learn the 5 review tactics and learning tools that will truly sharpen your Filipino (all of which I’ve been able to resources for on FilipinoPod101.com). Create Your Free Lifetime Account and Start Learning the whole Filipino Language from the Beginning! 1. Listen to lines over and over again! One of the best ways to learn Filipino (or any language) is to listen to native speakers over and over again... Show more

How to Overcome the Top 4 Filipino Learning Fears

Every Filipino learner will have these fears – “I’m not good enough yet.” “I don’t think I’m making any progress.” “What if I never reach my goals?” Filipino learning fears – we all get them from time to time. What are yours? And are they worth being scared of? In this blog post, we’re killing the top 4 Filipino learning fears – 1) what are the fears learners tend to have the most and 2) how you can overcome them! Here are the top 4 language learning fears according to our users: 1. “I’m not good enough to start speaking yet.” Do you feel like you’re not good enough to start speaking yet? It’s a pretty common fear or misconception that most learners have. Here’s how you overcome it: The best way to get good at speaking... Show more

3 Reasons Why Playing Games Helps You Learn Filipino Faster

Discover 3 ways that Filipino learning games and video games can help you learn and master Filipino faster, retain more, and enhance your language skills. Create Your Free Lifetime Account and Start Learning the whole Filipino Language from the Beginning! Can You Learn Filipino Using Games? Yes, Filipino learning games and even video games can help you learn and master Filipino faster and improve overall comprehension. Research studies have concluded that video games enhance traditional learning methods and make mastering a new language like Filipino fun and exciting. Without the firm foundation in grammar and vocabulary provided by conventional learning programs, however, you will not be able to learn Filipino with games... Show more

3 Reasons Why Successful Students Learn Filipino In the Car

Not only is it possible to learn Filipino in your car, there are 3 great benefits that will help you master the language faster and with less effort. With everyone so pressed for time these days, it might seem like a daydream to believe that you could learn Filipino in your car—but it’s not! Thanks to a wide range of new technologies and resources, learning a language in your car is easier than ever. Not only is it easy to learn a language while driving, there are actually a number of benefits, especially if the lessons are part of a structured learning program like FilipinoPod101. Here are three specific benefits to learning Filipino or any other new language in your car. Create Your Free Account and Learn Filipino from the... Show more

4 Reasons Why Filipino Slang Words Will Make You Fluent

Learn 4 honest reasons you need Filipino slang words and why they are so vital to truly learning and mastering the language. Teachers may normally cringe at the thought of their students learning Filipino slang words. After all, slang words and phrases are typically defined as being grammatically incorrect. So why would your teacher want you to spend time learning the “wrong way” to speak Filipino? Here are 4 of the top reasons why you should study slang words and expressions when learning Filipino or any new language. Create Your Free Lifetime Account and Start Learning the whole Filipino Language from the Beginning! 1. Native Speakers Use Slang Expressions in Everyday Conversation If you are going to study a... Show more

FilipinoPod101 Free Lifetime Account: Is it really free?

You want to learn Filipino but you don't want to spend a cent. You don't want to lose time creating an account if they ask you for your credit card just after. For you Filipino learner, we tell you how you will access great resources for free for life and without card or having to pay. This is your unique path to fluency for free. FilipinoPod101 is not really free, is it? Although there are paid plans, yes, it is FREE. Every single lesson that we have ever created has been free for a certain period of time. And every new audio and video lesson (we publish 3-5 lessons a week) is completely free to access for 3 weeks before going into our lesson library. What's a Free Lifetime Account? A Free Lifetime Account is – simply put – a... Show more