ABC Languages

For more than 20 years, ABC Languages has helped thousands of students discover their inner polyglot.

Our proven, communication-focused methods get students using the living language from the moment they step into our school. ABC is a locally-owned business that has been serving New York for over 15 years. Voted “Best of New York” by New York Magazine, ABC offers group and private instruction in all languages to students of all ages from toddlers to adults. In addition to working with high-profile

Discover the Joy of Learning a New Language to Enjoy Travel - ABC Languages 06/15/2024

Learning a language can unlock an entirely different experience when traveling abroad. "You become more than just a visitor; you become a part of the fabric of the place, weaving connections and creating memories that linger long after you’ve returned home."

Our lates blog post is full of inspiration.

ABC Languages has many online classes in multiple languages to help you prepare for your next trip so you can have a more memorable experience.

https://abclang.com/find-my-class/

Discover the Joy of Learning a New Language to Enjoy Travel - ABC Languages Have you ever wanted to immerse yourself fully in a new culture while traveling? Imagine wandering through ancient streets, the aroma of local cuisine filling the air, and engaging in lively conversations with locals. In this article, we explore how learning a new language can transform your travel....

Photos from ABC Languages's post 06/10/2024

Planning a trip to Paris? Here are a few phrases to have in your back pocket.

Photos from ABC Languages's post 06/05/2024

ABC Languages has several Total Beginner Online Spanish and French classes launching this week and next. If you have a summer trip planned, this is the perfect opportunity to get some foundational language skills established.

https://linktr.ee/abc_languages

06/03/2024

NEW French Groups from Beginner to Advanced - https://mailchi.mp/4dd06950214f/frenchclasses-12864445

06/03/2024

Do you want to have a productive summer and learn a new language? Or are you planning a trip and want to deepen your travel experience? ABC Languages has new conversational classes every week. Check the link in bio to see all of classes we offer.

www.abclang.com/links/

Home | ABC Languages 05/22/2024

What are some of the exciting and far off places you are traveling to this summer? Share with us in the comments.

Home | ABC Languages ABC Languages is one of the nation’s leading independent language schools, with locations around the country and group classes and private lessons that reach students no matter where they live or work. Learn over 20 languages, online or in-person, with fun, engaging tutors in a community of fellow...

05/20/2024

Did you know that riding in a hot air balloon above Teotihuacan, the ancient Mesoamerican city just an hour outside of Mexico City, is one of the most memorable experiences you could have in your life?

Even if you are learning Spanish, the sunrise experience will leave you speechless.

Photos from ABC Languages's post 05/17/2024

Not only is learning a language sexy but it has health benefits!

Photos from ABC Languages's post 05/17/2024

Not only is learning a language sexy but it has health benefits!

05/13/2024

At ABC Languages, you will have a completely different experience learning a language. A few reasons for that are:

* Our classes are small
* Class curriculum emphasizes conversation
* Most of our teachers have more than ten years of experience teaching languages

Visit our link in bio to view all of the languages you could learn with us.

05/08/2024

Learning a new language is empowering, exciting and it opens so many doors to profound cultural understanding. ABC Languages provides classes for approximately 20 different languages at any given time. Come learn with us!

05/03/2024

Are you learning a new language? Here are a few expert tips from our ABC teachers to help make the process easier.

Don't forget, we still have a few spaces left in our total beginner Spanish, Russian and Mandarin classes starting next week. Happy Friday!

Letters from a co-founder: Unreasonable Hospitality as our Inspiration - ABC Languages 04/30/2024

Check out our new blog post by ABC's co-founder Elizabeth Zackheim about how Guidara's groundbreaking book 'Unreasonable Hospitality' inspires ABC's staff and teachers everyday.

Letters from a co-founder: Unreasonable Hospitality as our Inspiration - ABC Languages Co-founder of ABC Languages, Elizabeth Zackheim discusses the influence that Will Guidara's 'Unreasonable Hospitality' has had on the mission of ABC Languages.

04/26/2024

Our class sizes are always small, ensuring our professors can provide each student with the personalized attention they need to integrate their new language skills.

04/24/2024

Is it possible to learn two languages at once?

In her article in Popular Science, Amanda Svachula writes:

"Learning two languages sounds like a huge challenge to take on, but instead of focusing on its difficulty or how long it takes, it helps to think about how it opens doors to new worlds."

Read the full article below (with a cameo from ABC's founder)
https://www.popsci.com/diy/can-you-learn-two-languages-at-once/

04/19/2024

Mother's Day is right around the corner...Did you know that we have many gift certificate options on our website? Trust us, our mother will thank you! (in a different language of course)

https://abclang.com/gift-cards/

04/17/2024

The more you know ✨

04/15/2024

Nothing makes us happier than reviews like this.

While the digital age provides us with apps to help learn new languages, there is no substitute for a high quality, in person learning.

Timeline photos 01/24/2024

Cold weather and snowy conditions making it hard to get outside? Now is the perfect time to huddle up and focus on your language learning! At ABC Languages, we offer both private and group lessons tailored to your needs and preferences. Whether you prefer one-on-one instruction or enjoy the dynamic atmosphere of a group class, our experienced instructors are here to help you achieve your language learning goals. The cold never bothered us anyway! ❄️📖

01/11/2024

Happy New Year, language lovers! What are your goals for 2024? We're looking forward to learning, exploring, and trying new things 🥳

Photos from ABC Languages's post 11/17/2022

It’s almost that time…🦃 Did YOU know this wacky language fact? Check out our blog (link in bio!) for more tricks and tidbits!

Photos from ABC Languages's post 11/07/2022

Woop woop! Yesterday our very own ran the New York City Marathon - and we couldn’t be prouder! Here’s to Nicolette for being the absolute coolest, and for cheering her on, and everyone who showed up yesterday to run their hearts out. We are all with you! ❤️

10/31/2022

Happy Halloween, language lovers! And bewaaaare the ghosts of languages past 👻 What language have you been dying to get back into? Andddd have you tried starting with our weekly conversation workshops? 🎃

Photos from ABC Languages's post 10/22/2022

TGIF! This week we’re blogging about some verryyy spooky language learning pitfalls. Check out the whole thing over on our website - and swipe for a not-so-scary surprise 🎃

10/20/2022

~Dying~ to learn Spanish? We offer both private and group options at all levels - plus the kind of personalized instruction that’ll get you speaking like a local in time for Día de los Mu***os!
(ps: shoutout to for this gorgeous image, we swoon!)

10/13/2022

Check it out - there’s still space available in Level 1 Hindi, starting *this Tuesday*, 10/18! We can’t tell you what to do, but this miiiight be a sign to seize the chance to learn this unique and beautiful language! (Perhaps) (Just maybe) ✨

Timeline photos 09/07/2022

Ja, darling! We want to bring you one step closer to these dreamy autumnal vibes with our Total Beginner German class 🍂 Starting Monday 9/12 at 7:30PM EST, our Total Beginner classes are the perfect way to start learning and speaking in the language of your choice. Head to https://buff.ly/3qiPNRT to sign up now!

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Have *you* tried our Find My Class tool? One of our most popular features, "Find My Class" helps you get personalized information on which language, teacher, and class type are right for you! Just go to https://buff.ly/3j9Yri4 and try for yourself 🗺️

Timeline photos 08/25/2022

We wanna put *you* on the fast track! Sign-ups now are now open for our "Fast Track" Portuguese Class, designed for students who are native or fluent Spanish speakers but have little to no prior background in Portuguese. French or Italian speakers might also be interested! Register or get more info at https://buff.ly/3GUitqf 🏝️

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ABC is a female owned business that has been teaching the members of our community new languages. We offer group and private courses for all ages in 16 different languages including Russian, French, Spanish, Italian, and Japanese. Our staff and teachers are passionate about helping you build your language-learning practice and reach your proficiency goals. Most importantly, you can start your classes at any time at our school. So, whether you’re looking for lifelong learning or developing specific language skills, we hope to be a part of your language journey.

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