Actual Fluency Podcast

Actual Fluency Podcast

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Actual Fluency Podcast episodes

  • Ladan Jiracek: Travel wisdom from 80 countries
    Kris Broholm welcomes Ladan Jiracek, a guest who has explored over 80 countries. They delve into practical travel wisdom, sharing tips for making trips cheaper and finding accommodation. Ladan also reveals his most surprising favorite global destination.
    39 min
  • Alex Rawlings: Most multilingual student of Britain
    Kris Broholm interviews Alex Rawlings, "Most multilingual student of Britain," who speaks over ten languages. They discuss Alex's language learning journey and his approach to Russian. Alex also shares his current challenges learning Hungarian after moving to Budapest.
    42 min
  • Conor Clyne: From monoglot to hyperpolyglot
    Kris Broholm interviews Conor Clyne, who transformed from speaking only English to over ten languages. They discuss Conor's language learning journey, including his preferred methods, techniques, and experiences acquired while traveling. This episode is the first of a two-part conversation.
    35 min
  • Alberto Arrighini: Self-development and motivation
    Kris Broholm and guest Alberto Arrighini discuss personal development and motivation. They explore overcoming motivation struggles in language learning and daily life. The episode offers practical self-improvement tips applicable to various life areas beyond languages.
    41 min
  • Kerstin Hammes: How to become a (better) teacher
    Kris Broholm welcomes Kerstin Hammes to discuss how to become a better language teacher. They explore Kerstin's successful online teaching business model, sharing concrete strategies for improving teaching practice and increasing revenue. The episode offers valuable tips for both aspiring and current language educators.
    53 min
  • Leszek Trybała: The young polyglot revolution
    Kris Broholm interviews Leszek Trybała, a 17-year-old polyglot from Poland living in Sweden. They discuss the "young polyglot revolution" and the sources of Leszek's high motivation for learning multiple languages, particularly his extensive flashcarding on Memorized.
    53 min
  • Luca Lampariello: The Polyglot Dream
    Kris Broholm and guest Luca Lampariello discuss time management strategies for language learning. They explore the spiritual advantages gained from language acquisition and delve into Luca's personal definition of "the polyglot dream.
    40 min

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