Learn to read French with Olly Richards | IMPROVE FLUENCY: Less grammar, more stories

Learn to read French with Olly Richards: Less grammar, more stories to improve fluency Olly Richards has learned several languages as an adult and written books to help other adult learners. In this interview, find out how the stories you learn to read in French also improve your overall skills: vocabulary, comprehension, fluency... Subtitles available in English and French 00:00 | Introducing Olly Richards 03:33 | How many languages have you learned and what does it mean to you "to speak a language"? 06:18 | Should you maintain all the languages you've ever learned? 08:05 | What's the motivation behind learning a language to an advanced level? 12:20 | Don't learn a language, focus on communicating! 13:08 | The principles behind StoryLearning: if you learn to read French it will impact positively your whole learning journey 17:00 | What's the teacher's job in the learning process, according to Olly and I 18:05 | The secrets behind the creation of StoryLearning materials in every language 🤫 22:50 | You understand better than you speak: What to do about it at intermediate level? 💻 Online courses I vouch for (including one I created myself) https://mypolyglotlife.com/online-cou... This page contains affiliate links (I get a commission to recommend my friends' awesome resources) 🗣️ If you've reached a higher intermediate or advanced level in French but need more practice to develop your fluency, especially on the topics I talk about in "My Polyglot Life" podcast, apply to join the French Fluency Podcast Club: https://francais.mypolyglotlife.com/f... 📚 Want suggestions to read in French? Check out these blog posts: Intermediate level: Alternatives to novels https://mypolyglotlife.com/2020/05/26... Intermediate & Advanced: Novels https://mypolyglotlife.com/2020/05/26... ******************** To help you understand and learn French faster and with pleasure, in my videos, podcast and coaching, I decode French and France's cultural habits. I also share about learning efficiently, backed up by research in neuroscience. What I love about languages is meeting people, having conversations and understanding how things work. Curiosity and the desire to learn are essential.