Hello from the shores of the Black Sea.
I’m in Varna this weekend meeting with some of my Vig Village members.
This isn’t school and there will be no lessons or tests.
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The Lost Secret of Language Learning
What do you think of our story so far?
(If you missed the first parts, you can find them here and here.)
Pretty incredible, right?
Fluent Without Schools Or Teachers
Today, we continue with The Most Amazing Story For Your English. If you missed the first part, you can catch up here.
“The typical individual of the area has a good command of at least three languages. Many speak five or six fluently, and even more with some facility. This is not unusual or restricted to a few exceptional individuals—it is the rule.”
— Arthur P. Sorensen Jr., American Anthropologist, 1967
Your English Will Love This Story
The year was 1959.
Dr. Arthur Sorenson was a university professor in New York.
Only 31 years old, he already had a successful career and a comfortable life.
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It’s over.
The Bansko Nomad Fest has ended.
And the nomads are once again nomadic, traveling to the far corners of the globe, in search of the perfect beach with high-speed WiFi.
It’s Not a Class. It’s a Village. And It Works.
Relaxed.
Good.
Comfortable.
Do You Know This Useful Idiom?
“Birds of a feather flock together.”
What does it mean?
Have you ever seen a pigeon hanging out with penguins?
Zero Taxes And Stronger English. Sound Good?
This week I’m attending Nomad Fest.
It’s in a mountain village called Bansko.
Bansko is an old village.
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Times are changing.
You can now work anywhere in the world.
All you need is a laptop and WiFi.
Here’s A New Idea For Your English
Mountains or ocean?
That’s what we talked about in Vig Village on Saturday.
I said “mountains.”