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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.... more
FAQs about Actual Fluency Podcast:How many episodes does Actual Fluency Podcast have?The podcast currently has 210 episodes available.
May 09, 2014Robin MacPherson: Finding Home and Isolation Abroad 1/2Kris Broholm welcomes Robin MacPherson to discuss the emotional and psychological journey of living abroad and learning languages. They explore the deeper aspects of finding home, happiness, and loneliness, including the often-overlooked negative experiences of expatriate life. This episode focuses on the human side of living in a foreign country....more48minPlay
May 09, 2014AFP 09 – Robin MacPherson: Filmmaker, Learner, Philosopher (1/2)Robin MacPherson is on the show and shares his intense story of the difficulties he faced when trying to live in a foreign country and learning the culture....more48minPlay
May 02, 2014Lindsay Dow: Language lover, blogger and TEFL-certified tutorKris Broholm and Lindsay Dow discuss language learning, motivation, and optimizing tutoring experiences. They also explore TEFL certification, Lindsay's experience teaching English in Costa Rica, and how to pronounce Italki....more42minPlay
April 25, 2014Dani Maizner: Austrian polyglot and bloggerKris Broholm interviews Austrian polyglot and blogger Dani Maizner. They discuss lessons Dani learned over 15 years of studying nine languages, including her "aha moments" in language acquisition. Kris also outlines his new format featuring experienced but lesser-known language learners....more48minPlay
April 18, 2014The Basics of Independent Language LearningKris Broholm shares his "language trifecta" for independent language learning. He outlines three essential components: an introduction to the language, a method for vocabulary acquisition, and opportunities for speaking and writing practice. Kris also provides specific resources and tools for each aspect....more40minPlay
April 11, 2014Steve Kaufmann: Canadian superpolyglot and entreprenurKris Broholm interviews Steve Kaufmann, a Canadian superpolyglot and entrepreneur. Steve shares his language learning journey, offers best tips, and discusses his 90-day Korean challenge. They also explore the LingQ language learning platform....more37minPlay
April 04, 2014Seán Young: How to Teach Languages the Best WayKris Broholm interviews Seán Young, an experienced language teacher, to discuss effective language teaching methods. They explore what defines a great teacher, critique traditional school instruction, and share Seán's personal strategies for language learning....more52minPlay
April 04, 2014AFP 04 – SeĂĄn Young: How to Teach Languages the Best WaySeĂ n Young has taught Languages for more than 30 years and comes on the Podcast to share his philosophies and ninja tricks on how to become a better language teacher. We also go into how he learns languages and how to balance teaching with learning....more52minPlay
March 28, 2014Judith Meyer: An Incredible Language Learning JourneyKris Broholm hosts Judith Meyer, who shares her inspiring language learning journey and general tips. They discuss motivation, goal setting, and Meyer's experience learning Indonesian. Meyer also reveals a special secret for attendees of the Polyglot Berlin conference....more54minPlay
March 21, 2014Ellen Jovin: Language Learning for Pure EnjoymentKris Broholm hosts Ellen Jovin, who has studied over 17 languages. They discuss her unique philosophy of language learning for pure enjoyment, focusing on motivations and methods for diverse linguistic acquisition....more51minPlay
FAQs about Actual Fluency Podcast:How many episodes does Actual Fluency Podcast have?The podcast currently has 210 episodes available.