Drive Moment - Tips For Learning A New Language

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Martial arts legend, Jackie Chan recent shared in an interview with Kelly Clarkson, that listening to country music helped him to learn English, while he was shooting the movie Rush Hour with Chris Tucker. He said that the country songs were slow, which helped him to learn the language. Have you had to learn a new language as an adult? What helped you do it? And which languages are you most interested in learning? Listen in to hear what our Drive 959 team and our listeners had to say.
5 Jun 2025 English South Africa Music · Comedy

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