StoryLearning Podcast

In this episode, Olly speaks with Marija Dobrovolska from the popular YouTube channel Deutsch mit Marija.  Topics we cover:  How did Marija learn German?  What were the most effective methods she used?  What are some unique challenges for Russian or English speakers learning German?  Follow Marija here: Website: https://deutsch-mit-marija.de YouTube: https://www.youtube.co...

Ben asks: "I want to learn Polish, but there isn't much material out there for StoryLearning. What should I do?" Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your questions by visiting: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/ask ...and I’ll do my best to feature it on the show!  Leave a Review If you'd like to support the show, the best way to d...

Olly is joined by Luke and Phil from mandarinblueprint.com to discuss learning Chinese. We cover: What gets people so hot and bothered about learning Chinese online? What makes Mandarin Chinese both more and less challenging than other languages Practical tips for absolute beginner Chinese learners Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your qu...

Lucy Bella Earl runs the YouTube channel English With Lucy . She also speaks fantastic Spanish!  In this episode, Olly asks Lucy about how she learned Spanish, and digs into what made her so successful. Lucy's course to learn Modern Received Pronunciation: https://epiphanylanguagestudios.com/ Use coupon code: OLLY15 for 15% off.  Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your la...

In this episode, Olly speaks with Shannon Kennedy and Caitlin Sacasas from www. LanguageConqueror.com. You'll learn: How to fall (and stay!) in love with your target language How to make learning more fun and personally relevant by engaging your hobbies and interests How to create and sustain more motivation How to build a sustainable learning habit Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answ...

Mohammed asks: "How many times should I read each chapter of your short stories?" I've written a huge article explaining how StoryLearning works.  I encourage you to read it carefully: Blog article: https://iwillteachyoualanguage.com/learn-language-stories YouTube video: https://youtu.be/dPqWN2dlsBg Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me y...

In this episode, Olly gives some thoughts on some closed-minded comments on YouTube. Here's the link to the video in question: https://youtu.be/dMSxPvECMck Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your questions by visiting: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/ask ...and I’ll do my best to feature it on the show!  Leave a Review If you'd...

Wes asks: "How would you go about living and working in China?" Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your questions by visiting: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/ask ...and I’ll do my best to feature it on the show!  Leave a Review If you'd like to support the show, the best way to do that is to: Leave an honest review of the show...

It's become a tradition at the start of every year to let you know what to expect from me in the coming year! So, here's 2021! Language-wise: YouTube New Uncovered languages (Turkish, Chinese, Korean, Russian, Portuguese) Conversations 2.0 All the conferences! Langpreneur Mastermind Personal-wise: Moving house Focus on sleep, exercise and eating  Tonnes of travel Do You Have A Question? This...

Paul asks: “where on earth are your intermediate books?” Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your questions by visiting: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/ask ...and I’ll do my best to feature it on the show!  Leave a Review If you'd like to support the show, the best way to do that is to: Leave an honest review of the show wherever you...

In this episode, Olly talks about how he would change the education system for languages!  Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your questions by visiting: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/ask ...and I’ll do my best to feature it on the show!  Leave a Review If you'd like to support the show, the best way to do that is to: Lea...

In this episode, I respond to the common misconception that you can’t learn a language when you get older.  Mentioned today: ¿Pero Por Qué? - Beyond the headlines in Latin America. Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your questions by visiting: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/ask ...and I’ll do my best to feature it on the show!  Leav...

In this episode, I walk you through my 8 favourite language learning moment from the last 20 years.  Start Speaking Today: I’d like to thank italki for supporting the show. To claim your free lesson and start speaking today, visit:  https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/freelesson Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your questions...

In this episode, I tell you about 7 of my biggest regrets in language learning. Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your questions by visiting: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/ask ...and I’ll do my best to feature it on the show!  Leave a Review If you'd like to support the show, the best way to do that is to: Leave an honest rev...

In this episode, Olly describes a powerful 6-step process to read effectively in a foreign language.  Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your questions by visiting: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/ask ...and I’ll do my best to feature it on the show!  Leave a Review If you'd like to support the show, the best way to do that...

Following last week's show about introverts, now it's the extroverts' turn!  Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your questions by visiting: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/ask ...and I’ll do my best to feature it on the show! Leave a Review If you'd like to support the show, the best way to do that is to: Leave an honest review...

If you're an introvert, here are eight ways that it could impact on your language learning.  Start Speaking Today: I’d like to thank italki for supporting the show. To claim your free lesson and start speaking today, visit:  https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/freelesson Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your questions by visi...

In This Episode: Olly speaks with Lamont, the host of the Days of French & Swedish YouTube channel.  Here's what you'll learn: Are you doomed to failure if you're starting learning languages late in life? What is Comprehensible Input and why does it matter? The ONE thing no-one thinks about that determines if you'll be successful at languages or not What are 'first world problems' in lang...

In This Episode: Leo asks: “I’m struggling to learn tones in Cantonese. Any tips?” Start Speaking Today: Italki - our sponsor - have a special summer offer available right now. You can get a trial lesson completely free, with no purchase required. Visit, visit: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/summer Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me...

I’m thrilled to announce our new StoryLearning Spanish podcast. Find it on your favourite podcast app or click here to view it on Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/storylearning-spanish/id1527159764

In This Episode: Mike asks: “Is it okay to learn another language if my English is already advanced?” Start Speaking Today: Italki - our sponsor - have a special summer offer available right now. You can get a trial lesson completely free, with no purchase required. Visit, visit: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/summer Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning...

In This Episode: Here are 8 ways to know if you have a great language tutor. Start Speaking Today: Italki - our sponsor - have a special summer offer available right now. You can get a trial lesson completely free, with no purchase required. Visit: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/summer Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your questio...

In This Episode: Olly gives you 10 ways to practise speaking your target language every day. Start Speaking Today: Italki - our sponsor - have a special summer offer available right now. You can get a trial lesson completely free, with no purchase required. Visit, visit: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/summer Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning question...

In This Episode: Olly gives an update on his various activities – books, teachers guides, ideas for new languages and maybe even a big move himself! Start Speaking Today: I’d like to thank italki for supporting the show. To claim your free lesson and start speaking today, visit: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/freelesson Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learn...

In This Episode: Adwaite asks: “ i’ve spent four years learning French but there’s so much I still can’t talk about. What should I do?” Start Speaking Today: I’d like to thank italki for supporting the show. To claim your free lesson and start speaking today, visit: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/freelesson Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions...