Kris Broholm

Kris is the founder of Actual Fluency, and has spent the last 8 years becoming an expert in language learning software, methods, and techniques. He lives in Denmark and speaks 5+ languages at varying levels. His other interests are Wine, Online Marketing, and Travelling.

What is the Easiest Language to Learn?

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English native speakers might sometimes forget that there are other languages out there.

English may be one of the most-spoken languages in the world, and it's the so-called “language of business,” but there are plenty of places where no-one understands a word.

So, if you're new to learning a foreign language (as an adult) it might be a good idea to start with something that is easy for you, rather than breaking your back, losing all motivation and hope, and never learning another language again.

In this post I'm listing a few options that you can use as inspiration for this next language to learn (the easiest possible one!)

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How YouTuber Xiaomanyc Learns Languages

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For the last few months, as part of my long-standing YouTube addiction, I've been following the channel “Xiaomnyc” where a white, jewish guy shocks Chinese native speakers by speaking perfect Mandarin

In this post I thought it could be fun to summarise his learning methodology, and share some of the resources that he's been using in his recent Spanish challenge where he attempts to learn Spanish in 30 days.

In just a few days he's already having basic conversations.

So how does he do it? Let's find out.

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The Ultimate Rosetta Stone Review for 2023: How Good is it?

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Rosetta Stone is STILL one of the most well-known names in the language learning industry.

Until now I resisted writing a comprehensive review, because I always found their product incredibly bad. It was expensive, boring, and not very effective.

Has it changed since then? Let's find out.

Updated November 21, 2021.

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