Best Lindsay Dow Podcasts (2024)

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Microlearning How to Make Anything Feel As Easy as Duolingo by Lindsay Does Languages 10:01

2d ago10:01

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Why is Duolingo easy to do when there's no time for anything else? Microlearning helps you make anything feel as easy as Duolingo.Here's the best ways to stay in the loop:💛 Join Language Life to become fluent in any language on demand: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll🎲 Join Promptly for weekly writing & speaking prompts: https://lindsaydoeslangu…

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Double the Value of Your Language Practice 13:57

9d ago13:57

13:57

More language practice is always a good thing. But there's something even better - language practice you actually want to review. With that you double the value of your language practice. Here's how to make your language practice worthwhile. Join Promptly here: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/promptly Here's the best ways to stay in the loop:💛 Joi…

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How to Learn Languages with Games with Matthew Boyle 57:36

1M ago57:36

57:36

Want to learn languages with games? Matthew Boyle of Language Card Games knows how it's done. Matthew's website, Language Card Games: https://languagecardgames.com/ Here's the best ways to stay in the loop: 💛 Join Language Life to become fluent in any language on demand: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 🌈 Join Dabblers' Den to learn a language e…

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How to Learn English Living Abroad with Fabio Cerpelloni 48:05

2M ago48:05

48:05

What's it like to learn English living abroad when you're working? Fabio has lived and worked in multiple English-speaking countries and shares his story. Follow Fabio: Fabio's website: https://fabiocerpelloni.com/ Fabio's podcast - Stolaroid Stories: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stolaroidstories Fabio interviewing me on his podcast: htt…

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How Does Language Life Work? 13:34

3M ago13:34

13:34

Language Life helps you to become fluent in any language on demand. Here's everything you need to know about how it works. Here's the best ways to stay in the loop: 💛 Join Language Life to become fluent in any language on demand: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 🌈 Join Dabblers' Den to learn a language every month with me: https://lindsaydoeslan…

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Why Learn Languages When It's Not Urgent? 12:32

3M ago12:32

12:32

Why learn languages when it's not a priority? And can you fit it in with everything else you do? Here's why to learn languages even when it's not urgent. Here's the best ways to stay in the loop: 💛 Join Language Life to become fluent in any language on demand: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 🌈 Join Dabblers' Den to learn a language every month …

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How I Teach Languages I Can't Actually Speak 13:29

3M ago13:29

13:29

Want to know how I teach languages I can't speak? I've taught people 27 languages that I don't speak (& counting!). And 9 languages I do. How? Let me explain. Here's the best ways to stay in the loop: 💛 Join Language Life to become fluent in any language on demand: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 🌈 Join Dabblers' Den to learn a language every m…

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Rewards Or Threats? How to Find & Maintain Your Unique Motivation 11:59

3M ago11:59

11:59

Motivation is key to fluency. We need language learning motivation because it's what drives us to keep going. But are you motivated by rewards or threats? Here's the best ways to stay in the loop: 💛 Join Language Life to become fluent in any language on demand: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 🌈 Join Dabblers' Den to learn a language every month…

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Language Learning Audit: Everything You Need To Know 7:53

4M ago7:53

7:53

We all go through moments when language learning feels stuck. When we're just not sure if we're doing it right. That's when a Language Learning Audit is needed. Here's the best ways to stay in the loop: 💛 Join Language Life to become fluent in any language on demand: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 🌈 Join Dabblers' Den to learn a language every…

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Language Evening Classes Don’t Work (You Need To Do This Proven Process Instead) 13:17

4M ago13:17

13:17

Language evening classes have long been a popular way for adults to learn another language. But they don't always work well. Here's why & what to do instead. Here's the best ways to stay in the loop: 💛 Join Language Life to become fluent in any language on demand: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 🌈 Join Dabblers' Den to learn a language every mo…

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How to Speak Better In Another Language 13:15

4M ago13:15

13:15

How to speak better in another language isn't always easy to figure out. Here's 5 key areas that will help you speak better in another language. Here's the best ways to stay in the loop: 💛 Join Language Life to get the Speak 28x28 Challenge & become fluent in any language on demand: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 🌈 Join Dabblers' Den to learn …

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How Language Dabbling Helps You Become Fluent Faster 13:39

5M ago13:39

13:39

Language Dabbling makes you fluent faster. You don't have to learn one language at a time anymore if you don't want to. Language dabbling can be a powerful way to get better. In this episode, I'll explain what it is, why I do it, and why it works to make you fluent faster. 🌈 Join Dabblers' Den to learn a new language every month: https://www.lindsa…

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How To Learn More Than One Language At The Same Time 33:46

6M ago33:46

33:46

Wondering how to learn more than one language at the same time? Becoming a polyglot is easy when you've busted the myths about how to learn multiple languages. Listen to this episode to learn how. 🌈 Join Dabblers' Den to learn a new language every month: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/dabblers-den/ (Note! As I was listening back to this, I no…

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Self-Compassion & Identity in Language Learning with Emily Harris 31:57

6M ago31:57

31:57

Self-compassion and identity in language learning are two topics not discussed as often as they need to be. That's why I love that Emily Harris is part of the conversation. She brings both topics to the forefront of how we think about language learning. 🥳 Join Language Life: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://w…

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4 Step Process to Learn Any Language with Angel Pretot 1:01:35

7M ago1:01:35

1:01:35

Can there really be a 4 step process that works to learn any language? Angel Pretot has created just that. In this episode, discover these 4 steps you can apply today to your own studies. 👉 Angel interviewing me on his podcast: https://www.frenchfluency.net/cultural-fluency-podcast/lindsay-does-languages 👉 Angel's website: https://www.frenchfluency…

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Language Learning Intensity: How to Learn Fast without Losing Self-Compassion 14:56

9M ago14:56

14:56

One thing that's sometimes missing from the conversation about how long it takes to learn a language is language learning intensity. 🎟️ Get your ticket for Grace & Space: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/grace-space/ 🥳 Join Language Life: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/langu…

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Perfectionism & Immersion Myths That Need Debunking with Heidi Lovejoy 42:53

9M ago42:53

42:53

What perfection and immersion myths do you need debunking? In this episode of How To Learn A Language, Heidi Lovejoy discusses her experience with both areas. 🎥 Watch the free video training mentioned at the start of this episode: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/privatetraining Heidi's website: https://lovejoyandlanguages.com/ Heidi's podcast …

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The Best Languages to Learn for the Future 19:41

9M ago19:41

19:41

What are the best languages to learn for the future? If you're looking for a one language answer, this will disappoint. Find your best languages to learn here. 👉 Free Language Starter Pages: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/starterpages 🥳 Join Language Life: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoe…

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How to Handle Unsolicited Advice in Language Learning (& How Not to Give It) 21:08

10M ago21:08

21:08

Unsolicited advice in language learning is never fun. So why does it still happen? What can we do in response? Here's how to handle it & how not to give it. 💻 Free Video Training - Why Self-Compassion is Your Greatest Language Learning Strength: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/privatetraining/ 🥳 Join Language Life: https://www.lindsaydoeslangu…

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A Perspective on Passive Learning, Movies & Other Trends with Cara Leopold 58:42

10M ago58:42

58:42

Passive learning, movies and more. There's lots of language trends that come and go. Find out which ones are worth paying attention to in this interview with Cara Leopold. Join the Back to School Movie Challenge. Cara’s website: https://leo-listening.com/ Cara’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@LeoListening/ Cara’s Linkedin profile: https:…

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How to Learn a Language with Duolingo (& Actually Remember It) 34:12

10M ago34:12

34:12

Wondering how to learn a language with Duolingo? Does it even work? Is it too easy, too passive, too hard? Here's how to use Duolingo best. 🥳 Join the Language Life Waitlist: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/how-to-learn-a-language-with-duolingo-actually-remember-it/ 💛 Listen on Y…

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Intercultural Communication: How to Communicate More Effectively with Shahidah Foster 1:18:48

11M ago1:18:48

1:18:48

Discover why learning a language isn't enough to be effective at intercultural communication in this conversation with Shahidah Foster. 👉 Black Girls Learn Languages: http://www.blackgirlslearnlanguages.co/ 👉 BGLL on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LanguageBae 👉 BGLL Facebook Group (a safe space for Black Women): https://www.facebook.com/groups/b…

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A New Perspective on Writing for Better Language Results 14:50

12M ago14:50

14:50

Regular writing in other languages is a great habit for language learning. Ever wondered what's missing from your language learning? How does it seem so easy for everyone else? This could be the missing piece. 🥳 Join Language Life: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/why-regular-writ…

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How Different is Learning English to Other Languages? - In Conversation with Kerstin Cable 55:03

12M ago55:03

55:03

Me & Kerstin have spoke a lot about language over the years! But I've never really asked about her experience learning English until now. 🥳 Join the Language Life Waitlist: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/how-different-is-learning-english-to-other-languages-with-kerstin-cable/ 💛 …

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Speedy Gains & Steady Growth: What Successful Language Learning Looks Like 20:04

1y ago20:04

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Successful language learning isn't always about speed. The best learners know how to combine speedy gains and steady growth. Here's how. 🥳 Watch the on-demand free private training, Why Self-Compassion Is Your Greatest Language Strength: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/privatetraining 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.c…

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The Best Language Challenges for All Learners at Any Level 22:30

1y ago22:30

22:30

When it comes to staying motivated with language learning, a challenge could be just the thing to keep you going. Here's the best challenges for all learners. 🥳 Join the Speaking Confidence Challenge: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/scc 💬 Join italki ready for the next challenge: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/joinitalki 💬 Join the Fluen…

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Now Open! Everything You Need to Know About Language Life 30:54

1y ago30:54

30:54

🥳 Join Language Life: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-language-life/ 💛 Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/edDJNXuXsB4 How to Learn a Language is the podcast with the very self-explanatory name! We’ll cover all aspects of language learning, espec…

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Why is Self-Compassion So Hard? (A Happy Language Learner's Perspective) 26:50

1y ago26:50

26:50

Why is self-compassion so hard? Here's 9 reasons why self-compassion is hard and why moving past them can have a happy impact on your language learning. 🥳 Reserve your spot at the free live class: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/why-is-self-compassion-so-hard-a-happy-language-lea…

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133: Navigating the Challenges of Acquiring a Second Language in a Monolingual Environment 6:45

1y ago6:45

6:45

In this episode, we will delve into the topic of Navigating the Challenges of Acquiring a Second Language in a Monolingual Environment. One of the biggest obstacles in acquiring a second language in a monolingual environment is the limited access to exposure and opportunities for individuals who have grown up in a linguistic and cultural setting wh…

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What's Your Language Learning Personality? (& Surprise - It's Not Fixed!) 28:28

1y ago28:28

28:28

Your language learning personality changes how you learn languages - sometimes without you even knowing it. Learn more about your language learning personality & how you can work with it rather than against it in this episode! 🎙️ Get the Podcast List & discover over 800 podcasts to help you learn a language here: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.co…

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The Best Way to Learn a Language for Successful Results 34:24

1y ago34:24

34:24

What's the best way to learn a language? There's so many ways to learn a language that it can be overwhelming. Let's break down the pros & cons of 3 options. 🥳 Join the Language Life Waitlist: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/the-best-way-to-learn-a-language-for-successful-results…

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132: Effective Strategies for Introducing a Second Language to Students on the First Day of Classroom Instruction: A Step-by-Step Guide 5:36

1y ago5:36

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In this episode, I will provide a comprehensive guide for introducing a second language to students on the first day of classroom instruction. As a bilingual or multilingual teacher, it can be challenging to create a curriculum that is inclusive of all students with diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds. Furthermore, some schools may not have…

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The Best Language Learning Advice You'll Ever Need to Know 23:41

1y ago23:41

23:41

What's the best language learning advice? After studying over 14 languages, here's my best language learning advice to share with you in one simple article. 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/the-best-language-learning-advice-youll-ever-need-to-know/ 💛 Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BmUKwvYlSfE How to Learn a Languag…

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131: Creating a Bilingual or Multilingual Environment for Child Heritage Speakers: Tips and Strategies 6:03

1y ago6:03

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In this episode, I'll share valuable tips and strategies for creating a bilingual or multilingual home environment for children. In some countries, preserving and passing down one's heritage language to children can be difficult living in a monolingual area. This can limit opportunities for language practice and cultural exchange, which make it mor…

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5 Reasons All Polyglots Need to Understand Applied Linguistics 23:58

1+ y ago23:58

23:58

Why understand applied linguistics? What is applied linguistics? And how is it relevant to language learners? Find out what all polyglots need to know in this episode. 💛 Free 13 minute Video: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/secretvideo 💛 Language Life: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 🎶 Music Maestro: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/music …

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130: I'm back 1:44

1+ y ago1:44

1:44

In this episode, I will talk about the expectation of Expand Your World - Be Bilingual after being away for 6 years and 3 months. This podcast will be released twice a month. This is the place where I share my belief that learning a new language can help us build meaningful relationships and understand different cultures and give us the ability to …

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How to Learn Vocabulary & Remember it in Any Language 24:04

1+ y ago24:04

24:04

How to really learn vocabulary & remember it? Iconicity is the language learner's missing piece. Let's look at what iconicity is and how you can use it. Get the Vibrant Vocab mini course for everything you need to know about vocabulary: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/vocab How to Learn a Language is the podcast with the very self-explanatory …

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Why Lindsay Does Languages? - 3 Things We Do Differently 17:22

1+ y ago17:22

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There's a lot of choice when it comes to what info to take in to help you learn a language. And it can be tricky trying to whittle that down to the core stuff that works for you. And, hey, Lindsay Does Languages and the way we work isn't going to work for every language learner. That's good! Because there's something out there for you! If you know …

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An Interview with Joel Zárate of the Conversations in Spanish Podcast 30:07

1+ y ago30:07

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We have our first guest on the How to Learn a Language podcast! Yay! Let's meet Joel Zárate, host of the Conversations in Spanish Podcast and learn how he learns languages. Ok, so the title is a lie. Joel isn't just the host of Conversations In Spanish. He's the host of so many great podcasts - both for Spanish learners and language teachers! Here'…

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How to Manage Daily Habits for Multiple Languages 32:48

1+ y ago32:48

32:48

You may be thinking that learning multiple languages is too hard, too confusing, or too time-consuming, but the truth is that anyone can do it. The key is having the right daily habits to keep yourself motivated and productive. Here's my best advice for how to manage daily habits for multiple languages. How do you manage daily habits for multiple l…

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Online Language Courses: What Should I Look For When Picking One? 20:16

1+ y ago20:16

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Welcome to something brand new! How to Learn a Language is a new series that's the smart language learner's new favourite podcast with the very self-explanatory name! We’ll cover all aspects of language learning, especially focusing on learning how to learn languages better. From time to time guests might pop by to share how they learn languages, b…

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Welcome to How to Learn a Language! 1:11

1+ y ago1:11

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Hello! I’m Lindsay and I work with language learners about the stuff that’s often missing from the classroom - the how to of language learning. So you can be the braver, bolder, and more balanced independent language learner that I know you want to be. Language Stories isn’t back, but I’m back, with a brand new podcast that I decided to share here …

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Kristang: A Tale of Two Cities 28:37

5+ y ago28:37

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Kristang is a language spoken in Malacca, Malaysia and Singapore. But with almost 10 times as many speakers in Malacca than Singapore, how do things differ for the language in both cities? Find out in this episode of Language Stories. THE VIDEO Click here to watch the sister video to this podcast episode. To keep track of future episodes in video f…

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Hands for Vietnam 17:47

5+ y ago17:47

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What do you know about Vietnamese Sign Language? How many sign languages are there in Vietnam? And how does sign language education work? Find out in this episode of Language Stories. THE VIDEO Click here to watch the sister video to this podcast episode. To keep track of future episodes in video form, click here to subscribe on YouTube. SUPPORT TH…

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Make Hokkien Cool Again 30:23

5+ y ago30:23

30:23

Is Hokkien a language or a dialect? What happened to lead to its demise? And what's being done to help slow the death of Penang Hokkien? Find out in this episode of Language Stories. THE VIDEO Click here to watch the sister video to this podcast episode. To keep track of future episodes in video form, click here to subscribe on YouTube. SUPPORT THE…

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Discovering Hmong 19:01

5+ y ago19:01

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What do you know about Hmong? Join us in Sapa, Vietnam; Luang Prabang in Laos; and somewhere a little further afield for this episode of Language Stories. THE VIDEO Click here to watch the sister video to this podcast episode. To keep track of future episodes in video form, click here to subscribe on YouTube. SUPPORT THE SHOW The best thing you can…

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Teaching English in Laos 33:52

5+ y ago33:52

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In Laos, English is an important language to learn. What's happening with teaching English in Laos? Find out in this episode of Language Stories. THE VIDEO Click here to watch the sister video to this podcast episode. To keep track of future episodes in video form, click here to subscribe on YouTube. SUPPORT THE SHOW The best thing you can do right…

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Singapore Takes The Floor 33:33

5+ y ago33:33

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What's it like to learn a language in a country with 4 official languages? How does English bring people together? Find out in season 2 episode 2 of Language Stories. THE VIDEO Click here to watch the sister video to this podcast episode. To keep track of future episodes in video form, click here to subscribe on YouTube. SUPPORT THE SHOW The best t…

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Learning Vietnamese 28:24

5+ y ago28:24

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How easy is it to get started learning Vietnamese? If you're curious about the language spoken by around 75 million, the first episode of Season 2 of Language Stories is for you. THE VIDEO Click here to watch the sister video to this podcast episode. To keep track of future episodes in video form, click here to subscribe on YouTube. SUPPORT THE SHO…

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POLYGLOT UNDUBBED EDITION: Guarani In The Heart of South America 29:57

5+ y ago29:57

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Guarani is an indigenous language that defies all odds to exist today as it does alongside Spanish in Paraguay. But what odds? How does it thrive in the modern world? In this episode of Language Stories, we're exploring the story of Guarani in Paraguay. (This is a Polyglot Undubbed Edition of Language Stories. The interviews are shared in their ori…

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