Free Lunch Or Not

TweetToday, I received 3 separate e-mails from ChinesePod, SpanishPod, and FrenchPod, all delivering the same announcement. Currently, everybody can have access to all their lessons. Starting from next month, people with free-membership will have access to newbie lessons only. This change does not really affect me much, for I have decided to go “natural” a [...]

Selling My iPod Nano

TweetWhile Steve has recently upgraded his MP3 player to an iPod Nano 3G, I am considering selling mine. No doubt, an iPod Nano is an extraordinary device for language learners. It is portable, it can play both audio and video clips, and the lyrics display comes in handy when you need to read the accompanied [...]

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