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Technology won’t KILL language learning. It will make it more FUN
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In this video I explain why I don't think technology will eventually kill language learning and how it has been instrumental in my learning journey.
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Manage episode 406593993 series 2534679
Content provided by Learn Languages with LingoSteve and Steve Kaufmann. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Learn Languages with LingoSteve and Steve Kaufmann or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
In this video I explain why I don't think technology will eventually kill language learning and how it has been instrumental in my learning journey.
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continue reading
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1 Focusing on the most common words WON’T make you fluent 7:37
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In this video, I discuss the importance of acquiring low-frequency vocabulary and share my approach to learning less common words.
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1 Don’t compare yourself to other language learners (do this instead) 10:30
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In this video, I talk about how comparison can either inspire or discourage you when learning a language — and how I approach it to make sure my motivation doesn’t suffer.
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1 Anime, LingQ, and motivation: how @BijuuMike is learning Japanese 28:35
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In this video, I talk with Mike—a Japanese learner and LingQ user—about the challenges of learning Japanese and his personal journey.
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1 How I balance novelty and repetition in language learning 10:14
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In this video I talk about why we need both novelty and repetition in our language learning routine, and how to strike a balance between the two.
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1 Why I don’t use spaced repetition (and what I do instead) 10:47
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Repetition is a key part of language learning, but how can you make it truly effective?
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1 Polyglot reacts: How good is Mark Carney’s French? 14:45
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Canada has a new Prime Minister—but how good is his French?
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1 Explaining LingQ to a linguistics student: AI, dialects, gamification and more 22:07
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In this video, I answer questions about AI, explicit grammar study, and gamification in language learning.
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1 My daily goal for language learning (and why it works) 7:12
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In this video, I talk about how focusing on understanding first sets me up for better speaking skills down the road.
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1 How to learn a completely unfamiliar language: my first steps in Punjabi 13:27
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Is immersion-based learning effective for completely unfamiliar languages? I think so! Watch as I take on Punjabi with LingQ in my latest video.
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1 10 things I never do when learning a language 10:39
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10 things I never do when learning a language by Steve Kaufmann
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Motivation, time, and the ability to notice are all key to language learning. In this video, I share how I use LingQ to make the most of all three.
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1 Start a language from scratch (the natural way) 11:58
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In this video, I share how to start learning a language from scratch in a way that aligns with how our brains naturally learn.
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Worried you’ve forgotten a language? Reviving it might be easier than you think! In this video, I share my step-by-step plan and discuss my experiences with Turkish, Arabic, and Persian over the years.
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In this video, I discuss the concept of cultural weightlessness and share how Taoist philosophy has shaped my language learning journey.
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In this video, I explore the advantages and disadvantages of using paper books for language learning.
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