Carlie Sitzman MA, CT
Why does German sound angry?
When I tell an English speaker in the United States I am a German translator, there is a good chance I will get the question “Why does...
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Carlie Sitzman MA, CT
- Mar 15, 2022
- 4 min
5 Myths About Foreign Languages
With their native tongue functioning as a major lingua franca worldwide, many native English speakers have long enjoyed the luxury of not...
Carlie Sitzman MA, CT
- Sep 18, 2020
- 4 min
8 COVID-Era Online Language Practice Sites
As they venture off into unknown realms of the internet, some language learners may become overwhelmed by the sheer magnitude of...
Carlie Sitzman MA, CT
- Sep 11, 2020
- 3 min
5 COVID-Era Language Practice Ideas
Sweeping in like an unexpected hurricane, this year has left Sitzman AE Translations curling up in its shell like a slightly bewildered...
Carlie Sitzman MA, CT
- Oct 14, 2019
- 5 min
Communicating Effectively with Non-Native Speakers
It was a surprise to have a grown man screaming baby talk into my ear through a phone headset at three in the morning. An audience of...
Carlie Sitzman MA, CT
- Oct 8, 2019
- 8 min
Walking in a Non-Native English Speaker’s Shoes
Have you ever had a meeting with non-native English speakers and wondered why they were so quiet, when previously they had been full of...
Carlie Sitzman MA, CT
- Jul 3, 2019
- 4 min
Daily Foreign Language Learning Hacks
Learning a foreign language can be hard for those who find themselves awash in a sea of native language speakers. In the United States...
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