Why is it so difficult for me to understand an American talking? Well, it's because they speak wrong, right? I mean, you know, they don't know how to speak. So obviously you're not going to understand them. But it's a question of familiarity first. And maybe just British English is just better. It's just inherently, innately better clearer and more effective for communication. Maybe that's it. What page number is this 24? Okay, this is the last page for this part. My question was what is the best moment in your childhood? Luke asked Cecilia de Mello who replied: "I'm probably pronouncing all your names wrong"
Celebrating episode 800 and responding to lots of questions sent in on social media. Expect questions about my ill-fated music career, grammar, favourite authors, my daughter, life as an English teaching podcaster and plenty more. Video version available.
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