How Tequila Helps You Speak Foreign Language Better

Alcohol makes you speak a foreign language better (if you stick to a jigger)

Speaking a foreign language is one of the most ego-threatening situations you can get into. All your self-confidence suddenly dissolves in the toxins produces by your struggling with conjugations brain, and there you are: feeling small, stupid and useless. And if you’ve ever found yourself in that situation, you probably know that about the escape … Read more How Tequila Helps You Speak Foreign Language Better

Foreign language effect: how thinking in L2 slowly turns you into s**t

Foreign language effect changes the way you make decisions

You are standing on a footbridge and enjoying the stunning view of a railroad running below. Suddenly, you notice a train sneaking towards – oh, Heavens – a peaceful group of absentminded retirees-hikers taking a promenade along the track. Another second, and they all will be killed – unless you do something. In despair, you … Read more Foreign language effect: how thinking in L2 slowly turns you into s**t