| In this article we will provide you with general | | | | Learning Hebrew online: |
| guidelines on how to learn Hebrew, and the | | | | Learning Hebrew online is a relatively new |
| advantages and disadvantages of those methods. | | | | approach, that became available during the last |
| The main methods to learn Hebrew are: | | | | decade due to progress in internet and computer |
| Learning Hebrew with a private teacher: | | | | technology. You can learn Hebrew online with a |
| Learning Hebrew with a private teacher is | | | | private teacher, or learn Hebrew online by |
| probably the best way to learn Hebrew. It is | | | | participating in an online Hebrew class, or enjoy |
| interactive, and tailored to your needs, however it | | | | interactive Hebrew reading tools such as |
| is typically very expensive, and you do not have | | | | instantaneous translation, narration and more |
| much flexibility: you need to set appointments | | | | features which are available online. |
| with your teacher for each meeting. | | | | Learning Hebrew online is a very convenient |
| Learn Hebrew in a Hebrew class: | | | | method for learning Hebrew, because you can |
| Learning Hebrew in a Hebrew class is nearly as | | | | study in your free time, at your own pace, from |
| good as Learning Hebrew with a private teacher. | | | | the comfort of your home. Learning Hebrew by |
| You may not get the same amount of attention | | | | spending time among Hebrew speakers |
| you would get with a private Hebrew teacher, but | | | | Learning Hebrew by spending time among Hebrew |
| learning Hebrew in a class with other people can | | | | speakers, for instance, by visiting or living in Israel, |
| be nicer, and you can learn from the other | | | | is a great method to learn Hebrew. However, for |
| students too. (sometimes the blind can lead the | | | | many people this method is impractical, since |
| blind, at least for short distances…). An | | | | many people who wish to learn Hebrew do not |
| important advantage of learning Hebrew in a class | | | | reside in Israel, nor do they spend their day |
| is that it is usually cheaper than hiring a private | | | | among Hebrew speakers. |
| Hebrew teacher. | | | | How to learn Hebrew – reading Hebrew: |
| Learning Hebrew from books, CD, Video tape: | | | | Reading Hebrew is a great way to learn Hebrew |
| The advantage of learning Hebrew with books, | | | | and practice the Hebrew you already know. A |
| CDs, Video tapes is that it is probably the | | | | website for learning Hebrew and improving your |
| cheapest way to learn Hebrew. The disadvantage | | | | Hebrew by reading easy Hebrew text is "Hebrew |
| is that learning a language from books or | | | | Blackboard" website. Learning Hebrew |
| CD’s is similar to learning how to swim by | | | | with "Hebrew Blackboard" is fun and efficient. |
| reading a swimming instruction book: You need a | | | | You will save time by using the website online |
| human instructor, at least during some parts of | | | | instantaneous word and full sentence translation |
| your Hebrew learning process. However, books, | | | | tools, in addition to Hebrew vowels and narration |
| CD's and video tapes can serve as excellent | | | | tools. "Hebrew Blackboard" website will provide |
| supplementary aids to other methods of learning | | | | you a trial period so you can check out this |
| Hebrew, such as learning Hebrew with a Hebrew | | | | website risk free. |
| teacher, and attending a Hebrew class. | | | | |