Podcasts by More Than Words Podcast

Is grammar important when learning a new language? With Polyglot Alex Rawlings from 2023-02-03T16:00

How important is grammar in language learning? Alex Rawlings shows a new way to look at learning, different from the language learning you did at school. Alex gives his top tips to stop stressin...

Language Learning Travel Tips with British polyglot Alex Rawlings from 2023-01-30T10:34:37

What to avoid when travelling to a new country? Language learning tips before travelling! Polyglot Alex Rawlings takes you through the jump to immersive language learning. Alex covers his prepar...

Alex Rawlings’ Top Language Study Tips to Avoid before Travelling to a New Country What to avoid when travelling to a new country? Language learning tips before travelling! Polyglot Alex Rawlings takes you through the jump to immersive language learning. Alex covers his preparation to do before travelling and testing out your new language stills. If you want to take your learning to the next level, we have a special offer here to start your language learning journey: https://www.rosettastone.co. from 2023-01-20T04:00

What to avoid when travelling to a new country? Language learning tips before travelling! Polyglot Alex Rawlings takes you through the jump to immersive language learning. Alex covers his prepar...

The best way to learn Greek with polyglot Alex Rawlings from 2023-01-13T16:00

How do you learn Greek? Do they speak English in Greece? Things have changed since the Ancient Greek of Plato and Aristotle, but the Greek language can still be overwhelming for language learner...

The 10 most important French verbs to learn with British Polyglot Alex Rawlings from 2023-01-06T16:00

What are the most important French Verbs to learn? Which are the French irregular verbs? Alex Rawlings, British Polyglot, gives his 10 most important verbs for French learners. Alex takes you st...

Top 5 tips for learning French with British Polyglot Alex Rawlings from 2023-01-06T10:26:56

Want to know the best way to learn French? British polyglot Alex Rawlings offers his top tips for learning the language. He covers which French to learn, how to pronounce French letters and word...

The best TV and Films to watch to learn Spanish, with British Polyglot Alex Rawlings from 2023-01-06T10:24:38

Which TV and films can you watch to help you learn Spanish? Which Netflix series is best for learning languages? Alex gives his favourite Spanish shows to help you, from how best to use subtitle...

Top 5 tips for learning Spanish with British Polyglot Alex Rawlings from 2022-12-12T10:42:50

Want to know the best way to learn Spanish? British polyglot Alex Rawlings offers his top tips for learning the language. He covers which Spanish to learn, how to pronounce Spanish letters and w...

Accent expert teaches British polyglot most difficult words to pronounce from 2022-12-12T10:38:10

What are the most difficult words to pronounce? What are good pronunciation techniques? Alex and Luke discuss difficult words to pronounce and how to get them right. From the consonant heavy Geo...

Top language learning study tips to improve your accent with Language expert Luke Nicholson from 2022-11-25T16:00

How do you improve your accent when learning a language? Luke gives his tips to work on your accent. Luke covers language writing systems, international phonetic alphabet, mouth exercises, tone,...

Which are the hardest and easiest languages to learn? With Language Expert and British Polyglot from 2022-11-22T14:40:43

What is the easiest and hardest language to learn? Alex and Luke explain how your native language could help or hinder the learning of a new one. Can pronunciation be easier? Your native languag...

How to pronounce French letters&words with accent expert Luke Nicholson from 2022-11-22T14:36:38

Quick tips on French pronunciation! Luke Nicholson takes you through his tips for understanding the harder French letters and words. Luke covers the importance of the IPA dictionary, silent lett...

How to pronounce Spanish letters&words with accent expert Luke Nicholson from 2022-11-04T16:58:49

Quick tips to sound more Spanish! Luke Nicholson takes you through his top tips for improving your accent in Castilian Spanish. Luke explains the difference between a voiced alveolar tap and tri...

Susie Dent's Foreign Words of the Week- Stolen Words from 2022-11-04T16:56:58

Stolen words – Foreign Words of the Week with Susie Dent 

What English words have been stolen from other languages? How much of English has come from other languages? Cou...

Susie Dent's Foreign Words of the Week- Love from 2022-10-24T15:16:45

Top phrases on dating and love when language learning! How to flirt in another language?! Whether to flirt with someone on holiday or just to learn more conversational phrases, love and dating o...

Susie Dent's Foreign Words of The Week - Sport from 2022-10-24T15:14:13

What are the best conversational phrases to know when learning a language? Top football phrases in other languages! Love it or hate it, nothing starts a conversation like sport! Countdown star S...

Susie Dent's Foreign Words of The Week - Slang from 2022-10-09T14:17:53

What are common slang words to know when learning a language? Word expert and Countdown star Susie Dent takes you through her top slang words to learn. Susie Dent teaches you slang in German, Ko...

Susie Dent's Foreign Words of The Week - Idioms from 2022-10-04T09:20:28

Best idioms when learning a language! Top phrases to learn when learning a language! Idioms are useful phrases that will take your language skills to the next level. Countdown Star Susie Dent te...

Susie Dent's Foreign Words of The Week - The 'Untranslatables' from 2022-10-04T09:18:32

Are there words that can’t be translated into English? Countdown star Susie Dent takes us through her top ‘Untranslatables’. Ever wanted a word for the friend that is always late despite saying ...

Language Learning Q&A with Susie Dent, Alex Rawlings&special guest Dan Walker from 2021-05-27T07:18:58

In our final episode of the series, Susie Dent and Alex Rawlings answer the top 10 language learning questions submitted by you, our More Than Words listeners! We’ve covered a range o...

Why accents are important and how to improve your own, with polyglot Alex Rawlings from 2021-05-05T08:11

People often worry about their accent when learning a new language, but should they? In this episode we talk about how accents develop, why it’s important to think about it when learning a...

Why you should learn slang, with Susie Dent, Henning Wehn&Alex Rawlings from 2021-04-21T17:15

You can now vote for More Than Words at the People's Choice Podcast Awards! Just click the following link, quickly sign up and select ‘Rosetta Stone – More Than Words’ in the '...

How to learn vocabulary&memory tricks, with Susie Dent&US Memory Champion Chester Santos from 2021-04-07T16:19

Last episode our guests recommended vocabulary as the first thing to concentrate on when you start your language learning, and in this episode we do just that.

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The best way to learn a language, with polyglots Alex Rawlings&Lindie Botes, and neuroscientist Thomas Bak from 2021-03-24T16:00

In the first episode of More Than Words series 2, we address the most frequently asked language question: ‘What is the best way to learn a language?’, particularly as adults with bus...

More Than Words Series Two - Trailer from 2021-03-23T10:26

The More Than Words podcast, brought to you by Rosetta Stone UK, is back for series two, where we meet fascinating people and experts in the field of language and linguistics, answering your mos...

The Language of Business, with Susie Dent&Justin McGuire from 2020-11-18T16:51

In our final episode we’re joined by Susie Dent and Justin McGuire, CEO of international recruitment firm DMCG Global, to look at how language expands your career opportunities as well as ...

The Language of Travel from 2020-11-11T15:28:15

Wanderlust, how has this term shaped society? In our fourth episode we chat with two well-known travel influencers about how they made their passion into an amazing career through travelling, al...

The Language of Identity&Belonging from 2020-11-04T18:25:58

Have you heard the term ‘dying languages’? In our third episode we discuss what this means and how important it is to protect them. We also question how crucial the spoken word is to...

The Language of Football&Teamwork with David James from 2020-10-28T17:18

In our second episode we dive into the world of sport. Have you ever considered how difficult it is to play in a foreign country? How do you begin to fit in? In this episode we hear from ex-foot...

The Language of Culture, with Susie Dent from 2020-10-21T14:56

In our very first episode we delve into language’s influence on culture, and how an in-depth knowledge of language allows us to understand different people, customs and heritage at a far d...