Ronald Tichenor

Writer, author, language coach and general language wanderlust victim.

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

Download My new ebook Free! - Mastering Pronunciation of a Foreign Language at #smashwords https://t.co/Esp9MAfnea

[Lance Scoular🧭🌐The Savvy Navigator @LanceScoular]

I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve. J. R. R. Tolkien

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

#Languagelearning tip - Want to improve your accent? Download my free ebook!
https://t.co/Esp9MAfnea

[Lacey London @thelaceylondon]

You know you're a writer when staring into space counts as working...

#amwriting #writerslife

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

"Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study. Be a student so long as you still have something to learn, and this will mean all your life." - Henry L. Doherty

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

#Languagelearning tip - Like and Follow people in social media who post in your target language. Try to leave a comment.

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

"Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it" - Christopher Morley

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

#Languagelearning tip - Always have an app handy for those free moments. #Duolingo and #Mondly are free!

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

"Losing the language means losing the culture. We need to know who we are because it makes a difference in who our children are." — Dottie LeBeau

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

#Languagelearning tip - Look for patterns in how words are spelled. A lot of meaning and insights can be found in those patterns.

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

"Dictionary, n. A malevolent literary device for cramping the growth of a language and making it hard and inelastic." - Ambrose Bierce

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

#Languagelearning tip - Learn vocabulary from high frequency lists - these are the most commmon words in a language

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

#Languagelearning tip - Talk to yourself. It's nuts but it works. You'll get better and more confident.

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

#Languagelearning tip - Look around you right now. Describe the things you see in your target language

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

Download My new ebook Free! - Mastering Pronunciation of a Foreign Language at #smashwords https://t.co/Esp9MAfnea

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

#Languagelearning tip - Don't miss any days! Do SOMETHING in your new language every day

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

"A language does not become fixed. The human intellect is always on the march ... and language with it." - Victor Hugo

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

#Languagelearning tip - Read the news in-language. Especially the same stories you read in English

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

Wisdom comes only to those who have learned how to talk and read and write without taking language more seriously than it deserves.-A Huxley

[Ronald Tichenor @LLALanguage]

#Languagelearning tip - Do your favorite websites have a version in your target language? Read that instead