by Adam David Broughton | | Motivation, Psychology of learning
When I was twelve, my family and I moved to rural France. I started in a French school in March of 1993 knowing zero French. That first day of school was by far the most frightening day of my life. I remember sitting on the steps that went up to the headmaster’s...
by Adam David Broughton | | Podcast
“Mistakes are your best friends. Don’t be scared of them, embrace them.” Welcome episode #004 of The Broughton English Show, where I talk to the best teachers, learners, and motivators of the English learning world to give you the best tips, tricks,...
by Adam David Broughton | | Grammar, Language analysis, Vocabulary
My poor Spanish students always complain that “prepositions don’t make sense in English!” They have a hard time learning them, and I’m not surprise to be honest. Not because they don’t make sense (they do make sense), but rather because they’ve been learning them the...
by Adam David Broughton | | Podcast
“Don’t learn English. Live it!” Welcome to the third episode of The Broughton English Show, where my guest and I give you the best techniques on self-studying English. My feature guest today is Alberto Alonso, who entertains while he teaches English...
by Adam David Broughton | | Uncategorized
When Wall Street collapsed ten years ago, a lot of people lost their life’s savings overnight. I remember reading about a stand-up comedian who had retired a few years before the crash, having to go back to work trying to make people laugh after losing all his money,...
