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Learn Spanish, English & Japanese with songs (chords, Spanish, English & Japanese lyrics included)

Do you want to learn Spanish, English or Japanese using songs but you are too lazy to ind the translation in English, lyrics in...
Patch

Learn Any Language By Treating it as Music

My local Patch.com (AOL local news site) just published an article, Learn Any Language By Treating it as Music, about my books. Here's the...

Susanna quoted in San Jose Mercury News

                        While on the set for the Comunidad del Valle show at NBC in San Jose, California, I gave a short interview about Language is...
Bankrate

5 ways to save on airline tickets

Travel Happy, Budget Low was quoted in this Bankrate article on saving money on airfare. As airlines tack on more fees, saving money on airline...
Good Listener words on a name tag sticker to show you are sympathetic, empathetic and understanding

Why Hearing (The Unexpected) Is Often Not Believing

Yesterday, I heard a story, Why Seeing (The Unexpected) Is Often Not Believing on National Public Radio (in the US) about people at a...

Ode to imperfection: why trying to be perfect is counter-productive to language learning

A couple weeks ago, I got some criticism for my imperfect Russian in a Russian-language Facebook forum that had linked to my Russian language...

Como y porque evitar el Spanglish, Susanna Zaraysky en “Al Despertar” (2da entrevista)

Segunda entrevista en el programa matutino de Univision San Francisco (KDTV) con la autora del libro, El Idioma es Música" acerca de los temas...

Evitar el Spanglish utilizando canciones y los medios, “Al Despertar”, 1ra entrevista

Entrevista en el programa matutino de Univision San Francisco (KDTV) con la autora del libro, El Idioma es Música" acerca de los temas...
how to learn a foreign language

Need an alarm clock to remember who you are? Music awakens our brains, “Music...

As I’ve written before, I wouldn’t have realized that there's a link between learning languages and music if it weren’t for Dr. Oliver Sacks. Dr....
The Power of Music

The Power of Music to affect the brain and foreign languages

Sometimes when I speak about the pedagogical and healing powers of music, it feels like I am talking to a wall as few teachers,...
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