Some might say we've got a few roos loose in the top paddock, that we're a bit different, a bit crazy. And they'd be right. You can find out why in this episode. Maybe you have a few roos loose as well? In this episode, we are talking about the influence of languages on our brains. Just like learning anything, they can drive us crazy. But what are the benefits? In this episode we talk about some of these benefits for our brain health in learning a language. We also talk about some of the myths that are frequently heard. So what does current research say? You might be surprised. Based on this research we talk about some of the ways we can more effectively learn a language. We discuss why connecting language with physical aspects can compound the benefits of learning. We also learn some other Australian expressions like, "a few beers short of a six pack" and some nuances with similar expressions. Another episode with learning tips that you might not have thought of. So we hope you can implement them. Let us know what you think. Do you have a few less roos loose after listening to this episode?

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