Learning English as an Adult Isn’t as Easy as...

“The Idiot,” a podcast from Serial and New York Times opinion columnist M. Gessen, shares the story of Gessen’s own cousin, Allen, who went to prison for trying to have his ex-wife killed. The podcast asks how we reckon with personal beliefs about justice and punishment when appl ...  Show more

Fall is one of the most exciting times of year for arts and culture. To celebrate the start of the season, we’ve invited KQED’s Arts & Culture team to share their picks for the Bay Area’s best concerts, theater, exhibitions and local festivals. From major headliners and Broadway ...  Show more

Many students tell me that learning English is very difficult but is it more difficult than other languages?

Learning a new language has its ups and downs. 

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Do you ever feel like English seems so easy for other people ...

Are you struggling to improve your English skills? Do you feel like you're not making any progress? If so, you're not alone. Many people find it difficult to learn a new language, especially as an adult. But there are some surprising strategies that can help you boost ...