In this episode, I respond to the common misconception that you can’t learn a language when you get older.
Mentioned today: ¿Pero Por Qué? - Beyond the headlines in Latin America.
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Sep 2022
425: The anatomy of a language learning "masterplan"
In today's episode, Olly speaks with Sam Hendry, who lives in Dubai, about his amazing journey learning Spanish in one year. Here's where you can watch the video of Sam surprising his girlfriend in Spanish: Watch on Facebook Watch on Instagram Find a 5* language tutor! We're prou ... Show More
42m 49s
Oct 2023
#242 Learn Languages Like a Pro (Xiaogua Chinese)
In this episode, I have a great and casual chat with Zhifei from Xiaogua Chinese about language learning, using flashcards, the best mindset for learners, getting a good English accent, and much more!
We also talk about my own Chinese learning methods and share ideas on the bes ... Show More
52m 40s
Feb 2024
382. Will learning another language mess up your English? 🫣
Whether you’re a passionate polyglot, or you have to learn several languages out of necessity, you might have wondered if learning more than one language can harm your progress in English. In today’s episode, I’ll share my thoughts, and what steps you can take if you are learning ... Show More
9m 36s
May 2024
#274 Too Old to Learn English?
Are you too old to learn English? Maybe you should have started when you were a child, or still in school?
Well, in this episode I'm responding to this common concern or excuse by giving my opinion on learning a language at an older age, the benefits of learning as a child, ... Show More
27m 20s
Nov 2023
#244 The Link Between Exercise and Language Learning
Over the years doing this podcast, the topic of exercise seems to have come up a lot when making comparisons to language learning, so I thought it was about time I made an episode where I talk all about it.
In this episode, I talk about exercise and some of the benefits, teach yo ... Show More
24m 44s