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When learning English it's often tempting to choose a product that promises to do everything. Here's why that's a bad idea, and why we are staying focussed at Leonardo English.

Life is too short for boring words. Here are 10 weird and interesting English phrases you should start using today.

We've launched a new membership option, so you can now become a member of Leonardo English and get access to transcripts, key vocabulary, bonus episodes and more from €8 per month

We just got to Number 1 podcast for 'learning English' in the Spanish-speaking world's top podcast app, iVoox

We've just launched animating transcripts, meaning it's easier than ever to follow every word of the podcast and not miss a single word.

Learning English can be hard, and it can be even harder if you don't go about it in the right way. Here are the top 10 mistakes people make when learning English, and how to avoid them.

You might not believe it, but babies are excellent language students. Here's why.

Ever wondered what the difference between passive and active language learning is?

Podcasts can be the most amazing way to improve your English, if you use them in the smartest possible ways. This guide will teach you how to use podcasts like a boss, and teach you how to go from ‘passive’ to ‘active’ learner.

Learning English through podcasts is the trusted choice of some of the most successful English language learners. Here’s why you should think seriously about using podcasts to help improve your English speaking, listening, reading and writing.

Every self-respecting language learner should have a place where they keep vocabulary, expressions, useful phrases. Here’s our guide to how you can create your own app with zero knowledge of coding, and just a Google account.

Leonardo English was born out of personal frustration. Learning English should be fascinating, but for most people it’s a chore. Read more about the story of how Leonardo English was born, and where it is going.

Our 8 top tips for how to use Leonardo English to turbocharge your English language learning. Read about the tips and tricks that will teach you how to learn 'actively', and improve much faster than 'passive' listeners.