The HypoPolyglot

In today’s episode, I share an experience I had that I feel illustrates a couple of nice, and perhaps less cliché, reasons to learn another language.

Digital tools are fantastic, but too much screen time can have diverse effects on you physically and mentally – and if you already stare at a screen as part of your job, well, then you have to be even more careful.  So, today, I thought I would share a few ways to cut down on your screen time when learning a new language. 

Whether you're planning a long-term stay or a permanent relocation to a place where they speak another language, there are several reasons why you should start learning the local language prior to departing.  And in today’s episode, I will be sharing those reasons with you.

In this episode, I share a few specifics as to why language skills make you more attractive to employers.

In today's digital age, online opportunities and resources have taken learning languages to a whole new level.  However, there are a few negative aspects to these new digital tools that modern language learners should be aware of –and today, I am going to reveal some of them to you. 

Today, I give my opinion of the language resource, LanguageU

In today’s episode, I am going to share a game that can be used both as a means of maintaining languages that you have already learned as well as a means to help you learn new languages. Plus, it will also help you improve your interpreting skills. 

In this episode, I response to Chris in Colorado who writes, “My friends tell me that when I speak Russian that I vaguely sound like the Chris they know. I don’t know if they are pulling my leg, or if this is real. I certainly cannot judge it myself. Can you shed some light on this?”