018: When do you consider yourself fluent in another language?

018: When do you consider yourself fluent in another language?

Isabelle asks: "At what point do you consider yourself to be fluent in another language?"

In this episode:
  • What is fluency?
  • What does it mean to you personally?
  • When do you switch from learning a language to maintaining it?
Resources featured in this episode:
  • CEFR - Common European Framework of Reference
  • IWTYAL Episode 13 - Tamiyo's question about when it's time to move on to a new language
  • Language Learning Foundations - my video course where I teach you the specific techniques I use to learn to speak a new language quickly

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055: Polyglot Conference 2015 NYC

055: Polyglot Conference 2015 NYC

Last weekend saw the Polyglot Conference 2015 take place in NYC. In this episode I sit down with two of the organisers, Richard Simcott and Alex Rawlings to reflect on the event. In this episode: The...

15 Loka 201511min

054: I'm reluctant to give up a language

054: I'm reluctant to give up a language

Hugh asks: "I'm trying to learn four languages, but I don't want to give any up. What should I do?" In this episode: The difficulty of learning 4 languages How to choose one language How choosing one...

8 Loka 20159min

053: Starting to speak with limited vocabulary

053: Starting to speak with limited vocabulary

Lanae asks: "I'm learning Japanese, but all the vocabulary I've learnt from books has been on restaurant vocabulary etc. How can I start speaking when I don't know enough to talk?" In this episode: Y...

6 Loka 201513min

052: Can technology help you learn a language? (2/2)

052: Can technology help you learn a language? (2/2)

In this episode, myself and Luca Lampariello discuss the question: "Can technology help you learn a language?" This is a conversation in two parts. For the first half of the discussion, see episode 51...

1 Loka 201514min

051: Can technology help you learn a language? (1/2)

051: Can technology help you learn a language? (1/2)

In this episode, myself and Luca Lampariello discuss the question: "Can technology help you learn a language?" This is a conversation in two parts. For the second half of the discussion, see episode 5...

29 Syys 201516min

050: I'm too busy to learn a language (3/3)

050: I'm too busy to learn a language (3/3)

In the last of a three-part series, I answer the question: "I'm simply too busy to learn languages. How can I find the time?" In this episode: The power of tiny How I learnt Cantonese during an extre...

24 Syys 201511min

049: I'm too busy to learn a language (2/3)

049: I'm too busy to learn a language (2/3)

In the second of a three-part episode, I answer the question: "I'm simply too busy to learn languages. How can I find the time?" In this episode: How to use the power of the "One Thing" to make massi...

22 Syys 20159min

048: I'm too busy to learn a language (1/3)

048: I'm too busy to learn a language (1/3)

In the first of a three-part episode, I answer the question: "I'm simply too busy to learn languages. How can I find the time?" In this episode: Why goal setting is often overlooked, but is the key t...

17 Syys 201516min

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