The benefits of boredom

Do you remember what it was like before you learnt to read? It's hard to think back that far! Scientific research has shown that learning to read changes the way our brains work. Not only that, but depending on the language you are reading, your brain changes in different ways. B ...  عرض المزيد

Will we ever be able to live on a planet that isn't Earth? A science and space journalist explainss the latest research and data collected from planet TRAPPIST-1e. Neil and Becca teach you some new language to understand this potentially habitable planet.Find a transcript and wor ...  عرض المزيد

We discuss this story and teach you some related vocabulary so you can talk about it too. 

In this video I discuss some common misconceptions about language and vocabulary acquisition and share my strategy for learning vocabulary in a new language. 

Research says that naps are good for our brains. Learn vocabulary related to this story. 

Learn about verbs that we use when we talk about what someone else has said.