How I Learn Languages From Scratch

Every time I watch interviews from places like Budapest, I'm struck by how well young Europeans speak English. It isn't because their schools suddenly got better — I don't think classroom instruction has changed much at all. What changed is access. The internet, social media, You ...  Show more

Flashcards feel like progress. But are they actually helping you learn a language — or just keeping you busy? 

Learn about how languages get invented 

Learning French completely changed my life. It set the stage for learning 7 more foreign languages, writing dozens of language learning books, and starting a language learning company that employs dozens of people and reaches millions of people around the world. In this episod ...

A language learning expert changed the way many people (including me) study languages and in this episode I wanted to tell you about him.

<h2>In This Episode:</h2>

Olly speaks with Lamont, the host of the Days of French & Swedish YouTube channel. 

Here's what you'll learn: