<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[MLAT Study]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLAT Study is designed to help you succeed on the Modern Languages Aptitude Test! ]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/common-questions</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 12:07:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.mlatstudy.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Language Aptitude Tests for Private Schools Admission]]></title><description><![CDATA[Would you like for your child to be able to attend schools such as William Hulme's Grammar School, Ashlawn School, Chestnut Grove,...]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/boost-your-child-s-performance-on-language-aptitude-tests</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65f605f369e543ad03ae3b30</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2025 22:05:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_56b7c546d7fd44eab689b2cf77934865~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mlatstudy</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The importance of language training and the Modern Language Aptitude Test for DFAT]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) of Australia places significant emphasis on language training to enhance its diplomatic engagements and international relations. Recognizing the importance of linguistic proficiency, DFAT offers a range of programs through its Diplomatic Academy to equip its staff and other government employees with essential language skills. 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One of the key...]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/how-the-foreign-service-institute-fsi-uses-the-mlat-to-crush-language-learning</link><guid isPermaLink="false">679574d94b4f21d5ea036bae</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jan 2025 23:36:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_6d756a8d3bff43498732c588f6e69a1b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mlatstudy</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learn a language in the British Armed Forces]]></title><description><![CDATA[About the Defence Centre for Languages and Culture]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/learn-a-language-in-the-british-armed-forces</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6438656967d6c0af107b7c9a</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 19:39:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4467dd_ad6f1a3b94194023b597cde0144c873a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mlatstudy</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Modern Language Aptitude Test - Online]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Modern Language Aptitude Test (MLAT) is a test used by various organisations to screen for language learning ability. You need to pass the MLAT to unlock access to long language learning courses, which are an amazing opportunity. There are two main versions of the MLAT, online and paper-based. Either way, it's an extremely difficult test (but you can actually study for it). If you are looking to pass the MLAT, maybe you are applying to one of the following organisations. Click on each to...]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/the-modern-language-aptitude-test-online</link><guid isPermaLink="false">63cb4414f29191bf60f3b7b0</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 02:00:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4467dd_6ccffad5a5af4c089eadb40cc716cd87~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mlatstudy</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Modern Language Aptitude Test at the University of Michigan: What You Need to Know]]></title><description><![CDATA[For many University of Michigan students, the foreign language requirement stands as a significant milestone in their academic journey....]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/the-modern-language-aptitude-test-at-the-university-of-michigan-what-you-need-to-know</link><guid isPermaLink="false">679c57f5af5a9073dc03b21e</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 05:04:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_c76f6ffa4c8f460daf4a32382c789e22~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jason Chang</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything you could ever want to know about the Modern Language Aptitude Test]]></title><description><![CDATA[This article aims to answer every question you could ever want to ask about the MLAT. Listed below are the questions, some of these are...]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/everything-you-could-ever-want-to-know-about-the-modern-language-aptitude-test</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6595982fdaff04f6ce2d06be</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2024 18:53:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_95af215f9547485d8156030f65979406~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mlatstudy</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unlocking the World: FCDO's Guide to Language Learning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have you ever dreamt of mastering a new language or felt the need to communicate fluently in a foreign tongue? Well, if you're part of...]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/unlocking-the-world-fcdo-s-guide-to-language-learning</link><guid isPermaLink="false">652c3cbc96eb5ac5e44d736a</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2023 19:37:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4467dd_5699f9068ec74b9996766ed45c7d6ce6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mlatstudy</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to study for the MLAT-Elementary]]></title><description><![CDATA[This article explains general information about the MLAT-Elementary. If you are looking for more specific information on how your child...]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/how-to-study-for-the-mlat-elementary</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64fbb71f59a3157747932e6d</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 Sep 2023 00:22:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/40cd07d76aac0d2dbba37c4373dd5ee6.jpg/v1/fit/w_465,h_335,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mlatstudy</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What makes the Modern Language Aptitude Test so difficult?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Modern Language Aptitude Test (MLAT) is a standardized test used to assess an individual's ability to learn and use a foreign...]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/what-makes-the-mlat-so-difficult</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64385e01f58d0c51d93ba42e</guid><category><![CDATA[Getting Started]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2023 20:08:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4467dd_1fdab054933f45cd8020596bd0345d8d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_500,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jason Chang</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[History of the Modern Language Aptitude Test]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it comes to learning a new language, we've all heard the saying "some people just have a knack for it." 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And that second sitting will be your last.  So how are you supposed to study for the Modern Language Aptitude Test if you can’t find any past...]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/past-mlat-test-papers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60e8a19ead95600015963248</guid><category><![CDATA[Getting Started]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2021 19:30:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4467dd_d20b22539a4a458caa5bd21e6f219153~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_600,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jason Chang</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[So I've passed my Modern Language Aptitude Test- now what?]]></title><description><![CDATA[10 things to do once you have passed your MLAT. 1. Firstly, congratulations! Most people do not pass the MLAT so good on you for preparing well and putting in the work to succeed. The first thing to do is take a well deserved afternoon off. 2. The second thing we recommend to do is that if you are on a monthly subscription to MLATstudy.com and you genuinely will not need access to the study resources again then you can cancel your membership via 'My Subscriptions.' 3. If you thought that the...]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/so-i-ve-passed-my-mlat-now-what</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f485e4434e17500175b1e4f</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2020 01:36:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5702428b4f4e45faa10e14ba7ed8b24e.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_682,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jason Chang</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do you have a language learning disability?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is a language learning disability? A language learning disability can be explained as lower than average language learning aptitude. If you or someone you know has trouble learning languages in comparison to peers, then a language learning disability might be the root cause. Also, if you perform strongly in other subjects but miss the mark in a language class, this might also imply that you have an LL disability. How can I tell if I have a language learning disability? You can have...]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/do-you-have-a-language-learning-disability</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5be5ec3fc975a3001aaad5a0</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2018 20:25:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f9e1ce9d34064787920122476c537684.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jason Chang</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[All you need to know about the Modern Language Aptitude Test]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Overview of the Modern Language Aptitude Test The Modern Language Aptitude Test (MLAT), was put together as a tool for the US Armed...]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-mlat</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5bc12bedb0eb1c00140b13a8</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2018 23:21:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9956e1f57ebc4aa2bfad9011dba9c40f.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jason Chang</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 5 tips for passing the Modern Language Aptitude Test]]></title><description><![CDATA[1. Know the different sections of the test The best way to prepare for the Modern Language Aptitude Test is to know what's coming. If you know what the next section question is, then you don't need to read the instructions for that section. This will give you up to an extra two minutes to answer questions. It also allows you to not have to learn what the question expects of you. Knowing the different sections allows you to prepare for them and practice the skills you need to succeed! 2....]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/top-5-tips-for-passing-the-mlat</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ba5aee1ef211801d4cc155f</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2018 03:12:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b22e6dfb3664405480977771f4f12116.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jason Chang</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[So the Modern Language Aptitude Test is a secure test, what does that mean?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Modern Language Aptitude Test security is tight! It is owned by the Language Learning and Testing Foundation (LLTF) who will only sell it...]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/so-the-mlat-is-a-secure-test-what-does-that-mean</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5b9f62e7b453130014bd845f</guid><category><![CDATA[Getting Started]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2018 08:19:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/61624bfda9d649cd82888509c0d60417.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jason Chang</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How and Why was the Modern Language Aptitude Test Developed? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who created it? How was it developed and why?  John B. Carroll  and Stanley Sapon developed the Modern Language Aptitude Test as part of a five-year research study at Harvard University in the 1950s. 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The Modern Language Aptitude Test consists...]]></description><link>https://www.mlatstudy.com/post/design-a-stunning-blog</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5b9f5ad597919800243dfe56</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2018 07:42:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b2f7ef303bfa46ffa607186d757eb73f.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jason Chang</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>