Reading is a great way to start, and you don't need a physical book to do it: Here's how to change your Kindle's language (and download books in other languages!) Reading a different language helps you expand your vocabulary and nail down nuances like sentence structure, and for visual learners like myself it can be the ideal way to start really learning information. How to Change Your Kindle’s Language SettingsPhotograph: Nena FarrellChanging the settings is pretty easy. Keyboards lets you add keyboards in different languages without actually changing your Kindle's overall language. The final setting in the Languages menu will sort Chinese characters, if Chinese is a language you choose.