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Three Ways to Learn Your New Country’s Language Before You Arrive

September 7, 2012 by FutureExpat

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Now that I've been here in Panama for a few months, I really wish I'd put more into learning Spanish before I arrived. Oh, I worked on it, don't get me wrong. I took three semesters of conversational Spanish at my local community college, and I continued on my own using a couple of different … [Read more...] about Three Ways to Learn Your New Country’s Language Before You Arrive

Filed Under: Learning the Language, Prepping the Move Tagged With: expat, language learning

Six Ways to Learn a New Language

January 17, 2012 by FutureExpat

learn Spanish

So you're planning on living overseas -- do you really need to learn the language of your adopted country? I have a simple, two-word answer for you: it depends. Don't learn the language: If you plan to live, work and play among other expats If you're not interested in immersing yourself … [Read more...] about Six Ways to Learn a New Language

Filed Under: Learning the Language, Prepping the Move Tagged With: expat, foreign language, language learning

Are You Meeting Your Expat Goals?

May 31, 2011 by FutureExpat

Future Expats, what can I do to help you move closer to your expat goals during the coming year? Please choose up to three topics below to let me know what you'd find most helpful. [polldaddy poll="5100257"] I'll let this poll run for a couple of weeks, then share the responses with you. You … [Read more...] about Are You Meeting Your Expat Goals?

Filed Under: Health Care, Learning the Language, Narrowing Your Country/City Search, Polls, Portable Careers, Prepping the Move Tagged With: expat, goal, international living, language learning, live overseas, portable career, retire abroad

Learn a New Language Online — Before Your Overseas Move

December 3, 2010 by FutureExpat

When you imagine a different life for yourself overseas, do you hear yourself speaking English, or do you visualize yourself conversing with the local people in their own tongue? Should you learn a new language when you move? That’s a question only you can answer, and that answer will depend on … [Read more...] about Learn a New Language Online — Before Your Overseas Move

Filed Under: Learning the Language, Prepping the Move Tagged With: expat, foreign language, language learning

Expats: Ready, Set, Go!

October 26, 2010 by FutureExpat

Last week I asked you to help me out. I've been wanting to narrow the focus here at Future Expats Forum, but before I make any big changes I wanted your input. A bunch of you have responded, and here's how the categories are breaking down to this point: Preparing to Expatriate: 27% Earning an … [Read more...] about Expats: Ready, Set, Go!

Filed Under: General, Polls Tagged With: culture shock, expat, healthcare, language learning, poll, retire, work overseas

What’s Important to You?

October 19, 2010 by FutureExpat

Since starting Future Expats Forum in March of last year, I've written on a pretty wide variety of topics. Health care, earning a living, garage sales, expat-themed books and movies. . . and the list goes on. I'd really like to narrow my focus a bit, and I have some ideas about what I'd like to … [Read more...] about What’s Important to You?

Filed Under: Polls Tagged With: culture shock, expat, healthcare, language learning, poll, retire, work overseas

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