Actual Fluency Podcast

By Kris Broholm

Conversations with language learners, polyglots and teachers about what actually works when learning a language: methods, motivation and the messy reality of fluency.... more

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The podcast currently has 210 episodes available.

Actual Fluency Podcast episodes:

January 23, 2015 Gabriel Wyner: Perfect pronunciation and flashcards
Kris Broholm interviews Gabriel Wyner, author of "Fluent Forever." They discuss achieving perfect pronunciation and the effective use of flashcards for language learning. The conversation explores strategies from Wyner's acclaimed book.
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57min
January 16, 2015 Robin MacPherson: Developing the method
Kris Broholm welcomes Robin MacPherson to discuss the evolution of his language learning method. Robin details the specific changes he made, which led to significant improvements in his French speaking ability. They share practical pointers and personal experiences for developing effective language learning strategies.
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57min
January 09, 2015 Vladimir Georgiev: Denmark and Learning Danish
Today I'm talking to Vladimir Georgiev, a Bulgarian national who ventured on to Learn Danish and even live in Denmark for an extended period of time.
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42min
January 02, 2015 Benson Hoi: Programming and language learning
Kris Broholm interviews Benson Hoy, a polyglot web developer, about the intersection of programming and language learning. They discuss programming as a location-independent career for language learners, with Benson sharing practical tips for getting started.
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38min
December 26, 2014 Goals and Goal-Setting
Kris Broholm shares his unpublished blog post, focusing on the importance of clear and specific goals for language learning. He discusses wisdom gained from his studies and influences like Michael Hyatt. This episode introduces a new podcast format where Kris reads his popular blog posts.
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29min
December 19, 2014 Christopher Huff: Toki Pona and Polyglot Gatherings
Kris Broholm welcomes Christopher Huff, a long-time polyglot community member. They discuss the artificial language Toki Pona and Christopher's experiences at polyglot gatherings. The conversation also covers Christopher's move to China as a teacher and his journey learning Chinese.
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52min
December 12, 2014 10 Language learning lessons learned so far
Kris Broholm hosts a solo episode of the Actual Fluency Podcast, sharing ten language learning lessons he has learned. He discusses insights gained from 39 interviews, including the importance of getting tutoring and committing to practice. Kris aims to help listeners learn languages more efficiently based on his own journey.
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40min
December 05, 2014 André Müller: Studying linguistics and learning scripts
Kris Broholm welcomes guest André Müller to discuss his experiences. They explore André's journey studying linguistics and the practical aspects of learning various writing systems and scripts. The conversation provides insights into language acquisition from a linguistic perspective.
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47min
December 05, 2014 AFP 39 – AndrĂŠ MĂźller: Studying linguistics and learning scripts
AndrĂŠ MĂźller comes on to the show to talk about language learning, studying linguistics, conlanguages and much more.
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47min
November 28, 2014 AFP 38 – Sam Gendreau: Lingholic founder and korean speaker
Today I'm very happy to welcome on to the show one of the bloggers who inspired me, when I was creating Actual Fluency in the beginning of this year. Update August 2016: Rumour has it, that Sam has decided to sell Lingholic and the new owners do not seem to share his previous passion for the […]
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53min

FAQs about Actual Fluency Podcast:

How many episodes does Actual Fluency Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 210 episodes available.