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Chapters:

00:00 - Trailer

01:42 - Who is Dr. Barry Lee Reynolds

02:47 - Japanese and Chinese as hardest languages

03:23 - There are two types of academics on either side of the debate

04:08 - Debate about language use

05:07 - Language learners need balanced course, not just input

07:50 - Importance of vocabulary in language learning

08:14 - Strategies for faster vocabulary learning

10:34 - Using language for fun, engaging activities is critical

13:33 - Importance of vocabulary in language learning

15:41 - Focus on word families for effective language learning

17:05 - People benefit from intentional language learning

19:29 - Accent and pronunciation tips for nonnative speakers

22:16 - Invest time in other activities, not native pronunciation

24:41 - Choosing a language for lifelong learning

27:49 - Productive retrieval of German words

28:29 - Learn high frequency words effectively using apps and multimodal input