BTS Speaking Chinese & English A Polyglot's Reaction
BTS, the popular Korean pop group, has an appeal that represents a desire in the world for everyone to just get along and accept each other. Here I talk about how they have fun speaking different lang...
26 Jan 20219min
How To Learn A Language On Your Own
For all the languages that I have learned, I only attended school twice. However, in every case it was becoming an independent language learner that brought me success.
22 Jan 202113min
How I Learned Chinese
As with all the languages I’ve learned, my passion for the language, and all that surrounds it, was key to success in learning Mandarin. But lots of reading and listening helped me achieve my goals. ...
19 Jan 202113min
My Language Learning Goals For 2021
It’s a New Year. 2021. What do I hope to achieve this year? I’ll stay on Persian and Arabic for a while and maybe go back to Turkish in the summer. We’ll see how I do. Learn a new language on LingQ: ...
4 Jan 20217min
How I Learned French
I got turned on to French long ago and my passion for the language has stayed with me for over 50 years. In this video I share my journey to French fluency. Learn a new language on LingQ: https://bit...
4 Jan 202114min
Talking Our Way To Fluency
We don’t need more language textbooks, with limited language content, drills and explanations. We just need each other to talk about what interests us, record it, transcribe it and offer it to learner...
31 Des 202010min
Language & History
History is one of my major motivations for learning languages, and learning languages motivates me to learn history. In this video I discuss my interest in languages, different peoples, and the course...
21 Des 20209min
Do We Learn About The Culture In The New Language Or Our Own?
When I learn languages I get into the culture and history of that language. Listening to the history in the language connects me emotionally, but I get most of my information reading in English. Lea...
15 Des 20207min
