Canguro English Blog

Articles about language learning and the language-learning industry

freedom in language learning

Freedom

Freedom in Language Learning What is freedom? Where does it come from? Freedom is the same as love. When we love something we can’t bear to see it tempered. A

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Who are you?

Who are you? Three self-reflection exercises to help you learn English Today I want to teach you three important lessons about language learning, and we’re going to start with a

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How to have a conversation

How to have a conversation? I want to start by asking you to think about something. How do most people describe their language ability? They call themselves “speakers”. I am

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How much vocabulary

How much vocabulary do you need for fluency? You see, before we can count words, we need to define what exactly a word is. And that’s more difficult than you

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Brutta Figura

Brutta Figura “Il meglio è nemico del bene”Perfect is the enemy of good In 2013 the mayor of Madrid, Ana Botella, stood in front of a packed audience and spoke

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Learning is useless

Learning is useless This is you. In reality you are nothing but a skeleton covered in meat and skin. And inside that skeleton is the most important part of you:

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