Moses McCormick: Meet the Black man who speaks over 20 languages

- Moses McCormick is the founder and CEO of FLR Method

- The Ohio native can speak and converse in over 20 languages

- McCormick can speak Mandarin, Spanish, Cantonese, German, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Twi, Arabic, and many other languages

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Moses McCormick has gained the attention of eyeballs across the world for his special ability to speak over 20 languages.

For many, he has become known as the man who walks up to strangers before engaging in a dance as a way to practice his foreign language skills.

According to travelnoire.com, McCormick can speak Mandarin, Spanish, Cantonese, German, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Twi, Arabic, and many other languages.

YEN.com.gh learnt that he actually converses fluently in these languages.

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Speaking about his ability to fluently move around with these languages, McCormick told Quartz that it’s like drugs to him.

He said:

“When I walk up to someone and speak to them, they get really excited. There’s something about that first encounter, that’s really addictive,’’

The Ohio native majored in Chinese at Ohio University where he almost tested out of all of his required Chinese classes because of his personal leaning while in high school.

YEN.com.gh gathered that in all, Moses has studied, read, and spoken over 50 languages. He boldly speaks over 20.

Through his company, FLR Method, together with his love for language and special abilities, Moses assists others to learn foreign languages.

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The man of many talents has quite a following with over 200 000 subscribers on his YouTube channel, Laoshu505000.

Moses believes that learning a foreign language opens up doors and expands the social networks of people.

See video below:

YEN.com.gh recently reported that at only eight years old, Mabou Loiseau became a global sensation grabbing attention and making headlines for her rare ability to speak eight languages.

The child prodigy can speak English, Creole, Spanish, French, Russian, Arabic, Mandarin, American Sign Language, and was learning Japanese.

According to blackhistory.com, when Mabou was barely two years old her mother noticed that she was speaking some words in French, but her mom didn't even speak French.

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Source: YEN.com.gh