To master English, study Shakespeare and Greek mythology – Pete Edochie

Legendary Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has revealed his secret to mastering the English language: studying Greek mythology and Shakespearean literature.

In a recent interview, Edochie highlighted how these timeless works enrich vocabulary, idiomatic expressions, and rhetorical skills.

He emphasized that English mastery goes beyond speaking—it requires understanding the depth and origins of the language.

Greek mythology offers valuable lessons through its characters and tales, while Shakespeare’s works showcase poetic devices and complex structures.

Edochie, renowned for his eloquence and background in administration and broadcasting, encourages young people to explore these “gold mines” to elevate their language proficiency.