084: How can I teach my mother English?

Nicolas asks: "I'd like to help my mother learn English. What's the best way to do that?" In this episode: First of all, Nicolas' mum needs to find a good English textbook that she likes Then she should get a basic study goal every day ... e.g. 2 pages a day However, it's not all about the studying - motivation is also extremely important Make it fun by speaking to her in simple English Ask her to name objects in English, start watching English movies, even buy her a cookery book in English There's no rush, so keep it fun and keep her motivated! Resources Featured In Today's Episode: Free eBook: 10 Essential Tech Resources for Smart Language Learners Are you new to the podcast? Here's where to follow Olly for more language tips... Follow Olly on Periscope:

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