Why Are the English So Bad At Languages? (Statistically Speaking)

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It’s not the English people's fault. But why are the Swedish so good at English, hm? Thanks to my patrons!! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=73482298

Graphs I created for the video: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13...

Sources:

Shepperd, L. (2021). "Foreign languages: primary and secondary schools". House of Lords Library. UK Parliament.

(2005-2011). "GCSE Exam Results". BBC.

(2012). "Europeans and their Languages". Special Eurobarometer 386.

(2012-2014). "GCSE results". Archived by The Guardian. JCQ.

(2015-2022). "Results". JCQ.

(2021). Language, England and Wales: Census 2021.

(2023). "Swedish culture and traditions". Lund University, International Website.

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
2:56 - Exposure in Media
5:02 - Differences in Schooling
8:14 - Credits

Written and created by me
Art by kvd102
Music by me.

Translations:
Le Napolitain - French
Leeuwe van den Heuvel - Dutch

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