Daily Digest 8/8/19 | Language is a tool
Today's daily digest starts with a joke about an Englishman and then explains why language is as deeply human as food, water, and shelter.
8 Aug 201913min
How polyglots learn languages (with Steve Kaufmann)
In this interview I speak to Steve Kaufmann, a well-known polyglot who at the age of 73 has learnt 20 different languages. We talk about language learning, making mistakes, and why you should do the h...
7 Aug 201943min
Daily Digest 6/8/19 | Why you should learn English
Today's daily digest tells the story of a prison debate team and what it shows us about the power of education to change lives, and why it should motivate you to learn English.
6 Aug 201916min
Daily Digest 5/8/19 | More pronunciation practice
Today's daily digest continues with a joke about janitors and some pronunciation practice activities for Russian and Greek speakers.
5 Aug 201917min
Free education (with Mihalis from Language Transfer)
In the world of language teaching there are people who teach, and then there are others who go beyond simply teaching, and into real learning, and today I am talking to one of those people: Mihalis El...
3 Aug 201939min
Daily Digest 2/8/19 | Pronunciation practice activities
Today's daily digest moves from pronunciation theory to practice. I am going to show you how Arabic, German, and Spanish speakers can improve their English pronunciation with some simple physical chan...
2 Aug 201923min
Daily Digest 1/8/19 | Babies and accents
Today's daily digest show the amazing accent abilities of 11-month-old babies, and what that tells us about the difference between accent and pronunciation.
1 Aug 201915min
Daily Digest 31/7/19 | Meatballs and pronunciation
Today's daily digest explains why most people practice pronunciation in the wrong way, how our human instruments are not perfect, and how Spanish meatballs and Polish faces tell us why we need to prac...
31 Jul 201920min
