How I Immerse Myself in a Language

Every time I watch interviews from places like Budapest, I'm struck by how well young Europeans speak English. It isn't because their schools suddenly got better — I don't think classroom instruction has changed much at all. What changed is access. The internet, social media, You ... Show More

Flashcards feel like progress. But are they actually helping you learn a language — or just keeping you busy? 

The CEO of Air Canada spent 550 hours studying French over six years — and still couldn't speak it. Here's why traditional language learning fails, and what actually works. 

Over the past year, we've been spending a lot more time at home, but this doesn't mean that you have to stop learning English or making progress in your language learning. We have some great tips for you that are going to help you get some structure in your language learning as w ... Show More

Find out how you can sound much more natural by learning and using chunks of language. 

Find out how you can sound much more natural by learning and using chunks of language. 

<p>A language learning expert changed the way many people (including me) study languages and in this episode I wanted to tell you about him.</p> 

<p>When you're learning a language, it's common to feel sad about your progress.<br /> <br /> You want to become fluent... but it seems like that goal is so far away!<br /> <br /> If you hear an expression that you don't know, or have difficulty understanding a fast conversation, ... Show More