Do I really know 20 languages?

In this video, I explore the phenomenon of brain rot and how language learning can help you combat it. 

In this video, I break down five common grammar misconceptions that hold language learners back. 

In this video, I explain why focusing less on improving the language itself and more on learning something genuinely interesting can be the key to finally reaching fluency. 

<p>When talking to someone in something other than your native language, it sometimes helps to know what other languages they speak. This not only helps you to learn more about a person, but can also potentially give you insight into other things you have in common with them. In ... Show More

<p>Hi! I want to talk about something that can really help you <strong>understand English vocabulary better</strong> — especially if you speak a Romance language like <strong>Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian</strong>, or <strong>Romanian</strong>.</p> <p>These languages all c ... Show More

There are thousands of languages in the world. Some are spoken by billions of people, others by less than one hundred! Which country has the most languages? In this episode I’ll answer that question, look at some of the languages spoken in that country, and try to explain why the ... Show More

<p>(Watch the YouTube version to see these phrases written on screen) Money! It's an important topic, and we have many phrases and idioms that we use in English to talk about it so in this video I wanted to teach you some important ones.</p> 

Inspired by a viral video of a Chinese boy doing his English homework, I thought I'd make an episode where I list 10 common mistakes that language learners make and what you should avoid.To be clear, I'm sure that boy will master English one day, and my comments were more of a cr ... Show More

<p>Do you like to watch videos? <a href="https://odysee.com/$/invite/@GrammarButcher:a">Here is my free Odysee channel.</a></p> <p>Perhaps it is possible to learn English in a year. But I think that most people take more time than that? How long have you spent learning English. H ... Show More

<p>Want to learn a language by yourself, but not sure how? Find out how to learn a language from home with John Fotheringham, who has spent two decades learning what works—and what doesn’t.</p> <p>John is an author, linguist, teacher, and creator of <a href="http://languagemaster ... Show More

Welcome to Episode 28, a fun collection of language learning news. Lindsay and I shared our progress in Japanese and Welsh, read out wonderful listener feedback, and finally moved on to 3 big news items. What's it like when your language changes to express who you are? The episod ... Show More

Learn all about those little phrases and words which Spanish speakers use to keep conversations going, show their understanding, interrupt people, and more!