I love my language!

Many people have to borrow money to make big purchases, like buying a house or a car. When you do this, you have to pay the money back over time – the money you owe is a debt. With the current cost of living getting increasingly high, some people are having to borrow money even f ... Show More

What do you prefer – the sounds of birdsong and wind rustling in the trees, or the hum of traffic and chatter of people passing by? Some people like the quiet of the countryside and others love the noise of the city, but did you know that constant exposure to loud noise has been ... Show More

Do you remember what it was like before you learnt to read? It's hard to think back that far! Scientific research has shown that learning to read changes the way our brains work. Not only that, but depending on the language you are reading, your brain changes in different ways. B ... Show More

Neil and Catherine have the vocabulary you need to talk about this story. 

Neil and Catherine discuss the key language from this story. 

<p>Saoirse Ronan (&quot;Little Women&quot;) reads an essay about how a language barrier impacts the relationship between a young woman and an Iraqi doctor. This is an encore presentation.</p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> ... Show More

Neil and Catherine have the vocabulary you need to talk about this story. 

Neil and Catherine have the vocabulary you need to talk about this story. 

Catherine and Neil have the vocabulary you need to talk about this story. 

Georgina and Neil have the vocabulary you need to talk about this story. 

Neil and Catherine have the vocabulary you need to talk about this story. 

Neil and Catherine look at the vocabulary in the news around this story. 

Neil and Tom teach you language the media is using to discuss this story.