IWTYAL 098: Improving Writing Skills Without A Teacher

Tomasz asks: “How can I improve my writing in English without a teacher?”

In this episode:

Three powerful ways to get better at writing:

1. Use a community site like Lang-8.com to write diary entries and get corrections from native speakers
2. Reverse translation – click here to learn about that
3. Exam books give specific writing exercises and sample answers…

Your Homework!

Help me create an amazing feature for the 100th episode!

I'd like to create a montage of voices of podcast listeners from around the world, all giving one piece of language advice they've learned from the show.

This would be such a great way to commemorate the 100th episode, and provide motivation for all of you out there learning languages on your own.

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1. Name
2. Where you're from
3. The ONE thing you've learned from the show that's made a big difference to your language learning

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Olly Richards

Creator of the StoryLearning® Method

Olly Richards is a renowned polyglot and language learning expert with over 15 years of experience teaching millions through his innovative StoryLearning® method. He is the creator of StoryLearning, one of the world's largest language learning blogs with 500,000+ monthly readers.

Olly has authored 30+ language learning books and courses, including the bestselling "Short Stories" series published by Teach Yourself.

When not developing new teaching methods, Richards practices what he preaches—he speaks 8 languages fluently and continues learning new ones through his own methodology.