How to learn a language

English for Life in the UK by Mark + Christine, Sheena, Elsa,

Jul 25, 202100:36:15Education

We discuss our personal experiences of what works in learning a language, some of the research on language acquisition, how many people listen to the podcast and where they live and interviews with 2 of our students.

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