Daily Digest 8/7/19 - Old vs new
Today’s daily digest is about how far we've advanced in 80 years, except with language learning and teaching. You can become my patron here: https://www.patreon.com/canguroenglish
8 Jul 201915min
Daily Digest 5/7/19 - Hunting and hearing
Today’s daily digest starts with a mother-in-law joke, moves to an old English word which has become a fossil, and then explains why we need to stop studying and start communicating. You can become m...
5 Jul 201918min
Daily Digest 4/7/19 - Crushed rocks and gestures
Today’s daily digest goes back to the future, to incorporate various things that we have learned over the past few episodes. You will discover how adjectives, reduplication, and motor pathways in the ...
4 Jul 201916min
Daily Digest 3/7/19 - Soldiers and teeth
Today’s daily digest story starts with a joke about a soldier, then moves to teeth, and finally to why we can’t change our accents.
3 Jul 201917min
Daily Digest 2/7/19 - Peaches and sour grapes
Today’s daily digest is about fruits, what they tell us about how we see the world, how we form adjectives, and where words come from. You can become my patron here: https://www.patreon.com/canguroen...
2 Jul 201910min
Daily Digest 1/7/19 - Pigs and Babies
Today’s daily digest is about pigs, chaos, repetition, and the importance of talking to children, especially if you’re poor. You can become my patron here: https://www.patreon.com/canguroenglish
1 Jul 201911min
Episode 9: The Pregnant Fireman
In this episode I am going to be talking about euphemisms, bears, and the magical power of language. See you in class!
18 Mar 201916min
Episode 8: It's ALIVE!!!
In this episode I'm going to be talking about language change, why we should learn to love it instead of hate it, and why language is exactly like Frankenstein’s monster. See you in class!
15 Aug 201814min
