292: Principles of Language Learning with Lydia Machova | Part 1

Welcome to this 5-part series, where I'm joined by my friend Lydia Machovha, from LanguageMentoring.com We'll be discussing the fundamentals of language learning, according to Lydia's framework for teaching and learning. Lydia is a professional interpreter, speaks 9 languages herself, has organised the Polyglot Gathering in Bratislava, and now teaches people to learn languages independently.

In Today's Episode:

Take responsibility for your own learning:

• Today we have the internet - an incredible resource for learning any language
• The different between language material and instruction materials
• Finding a language school is not the answer, and can lead to a dangerous mindset

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