Reading Time: 12 minutesMy YKI Test Journey – Part 6B Preparing for the YKI test was not something I did for only a few weeks before the examination. For me, it was a much longer journey. I had already started learning Finnish while we were still living in Dubai. At…
Reading Time: 5 minutesMy YKI Test Journey – Part 6A When I first started hearing about the YKI test, I knew it was connected to proving your Finnish language skills, but I did not fully understand how the examination worked. What exactly does YKI measure? What are the different levels?…
Reading Time: 12 minutesOur Journey to Finland — Part 6 Learning Finnish has been one of the biggest parts of our journey since deciding to move to Finland. It started long before we arrived here. I studied Finnish while I was still working full-time in Dubai, attended online language lessons,…
Reading Time: 9 minutesMy Finnish Language Journey — Part 5E Learning Finnish didn’t suddenly become easier for me because I discovered one perfect study method. There wasn’t one book, one class, one app, or one trick that magically made everything click. For me, improvement came from many small things happening…
Reading Time: 7 minutesMy Finnish Language Journey — Part 5D Some Finnish words are easy for me to recognize when I see them written down. Then I try to say them out loud. And suddenly, my mouth and my brain are no longer working together. 😂 When I first started…
