You have more fun and improve faster when you link your language learning to what you already know and enjoy.

What do people say about learning a language when they’re older?

Collecting stuff for language learning can sometimes be as satisfying as learning the language.

What do people say about learning a language when they’re older?

Do you want to improve talking or writing about a particular topic or situation?

When learning a language is more about the journey than reaching a destination.

Research shows that learning another language in later life can be neuroprotective.

What do people say about learning a language when they’re older?

A burst of intensive training can help you improve your skills in your target language, quickly.

Have you tried solving crossword puzzles in the language you’re learning?

Diving into the depths of an article to understand it and learn from it is challenging but worthwhile.

Reading for fun is a powerful way to improve your skills in your target language.

It took a while, but reading in another language finally became fun.

Can you ask more complicated questions in the language you’re learning without pausing, stumbling or struggling?

Coaching clients often grumble about the fact they always use the same words when they’re speaking.

What do people say about learning a language when they’re older?

Is it possible to learn a language when you’re older?

Janet had been feeling stuck learning te reo Māori for a while

What do people say about learning a language when they’re older?

According to George Bernard Shaw, "Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery – it's the sincerest form of learning”.