Category: Language learning
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#40 Language learning – Season 1 Episode 6 – The importance of English
Having already talked about language learning quite often in this series, we never actually talked about the importance of different languages in a direct comparison. Considering English as “the international language” it is of course obvious, that we can not argue with this point. English is right now the most…
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#34 Language learning – Season 1 Episode 5 – The consistency of inconsistency
Learning a language is a mental game. To be able to have a decent conversation with a native speaker, you need to have a portfolio of around 500 words. In which time frame you are learning those words doesn’t matter, because in the end, you simply need to know them.…
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# 24 Language learning – Season 1 Episode 4 – Perspective is everything, the right mindset for acquiring a language
“The right mindset? What do you mean?” Going back to the first language you have learned in this life, it wasn’t really your choice to learn it. At least not at the beginning. All the people around you used that particular language, so, this was your only option. Let’s stay…
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#18 Language learning – Season 1 Episode 3 – Helpful language partners and where to find them
In this episode we will talk about language partners. “So, you decided to take on this new language challenge? Well, good for you! In this episode you will learn everything about “language partners”.“ No matter if you are trying to climb the mount Everest, participate in the 24h of Le…
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#10 Language learning – Season 1 Episode 2 – learning how to learn!
“Learning how to learn! Is it really that simple? Am I just doing it wrong all the time? Is there a kind of a secret formula with which language learning is as simple as brushing my teeth?” I guess you will be surprised, but yes, there is! And at the…
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#7 Language learning – Season 1 Episode 1 – Introduction
Starting early on in the third class with english at school, I pretty soon found out that language learning is no fun! “You are just not the language type!”, they told me all the time. And I, foolish me, believed it. “Well, if I am not the language type, than…
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