Language Learning Content or Grammar Focus? With @storylearning​
April 19 2022

Language Learning Content or Grammar Focus? With @storylearning​

CC subtitles available in English. Compelling input is increasingly recognized as the sine qua non of language learning. So where does grammar instruction or grammar learning fit in? Olly and Steve discuss this. 0:00 The best way to learn a new language? 4:28 Listening to content that is compelling is vital. 6:05 How has the language learning world changed since the beginning of the pandemic? 10:39 The sweet spot of 10-15% unknown words. 14:21 How far we have come with language learning technology. Part one of this chat: https://youtu.be/DfUnOa8aemo Find Olly Richards online: Website: https://storylearning.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ollyrichards Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwillteachyoualanguage Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i-will-teach-you-language-weekly-motivation-language/id983068456 ___ Study a language on LingQ: https://bit.ly/3OlxNRz Study this video as a lesson on LingQ: https://bit.ly/3MhD0rI My Podcast: Soundcloud: https://bit.ly/3iZsbic Apple: https://apple.co/3z1F1lD Google: https://bit.ly/2W3DYmK Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4TbcX8ilVmVTi6jdQVHuwK Get my 10 Secrets of Language Learning: https://www.thelinguist.com FREE grammar guides: https://www.lingq.com/en/grammar-resource/ Join the LingQ Discord server: https://discord.gg/ShPTjyhwTN My language learning blog on The Linguist: https://bit.ly/2MW83Ab My Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/lingosteve_/ My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lingosteve The LingQ language learning blog: https://bit.ly/35yvaqK #languagelearning #languages #ollyrichards
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Learning Languages Through Stories with@storylearning​
April 14 2022

Learning Languages Through Stories with@storylearning​

CC subtitles available in English. Olly Richards of storylearning.com and I compare notes on the technology we use to set up for our videos. Language learning has become more easier through technology, but making videos for YouTube has become more technically demanding. 0:00 What is Olly's website storylearning.com? 2:30 Getting set up for an online interview. 6:40 Which language did Olly learn first and how? 9:18 Reading on paper versus reading on a computer when learning a new language. 12:51 The importance of comprehensible input in language learning. 16:31 There is a wealth of content available to the modern language learner. 18:03 How to approach grammar in a new language. Find Olly Richards online: Website: https://storylearning.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ollyrichards Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwillteachyoualanguage Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i-will-teach-you-language-weekly-motivation-language/id983068456 ___ Study a language on LingQ: https://bit.ly/3uHr5NU Study this video as a lesson on LingQ: https://bit.ly/3JIzGEo My Podcast: Soundcloud: https://bit.ly/3iZsbic Apple: https://apple.co/3z1F1lD Google: https://bit.ly/2W3DYmK Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4TbcX8ilVmVTi6jdQVHuwK Get my 10 Secrets of Language Learning: https://www.thelinguist.com FREE grammar guides: https://www.lingq.com/en/grammar-resource/ Join the LingQ Discord server: https://discord.gg/ShPTjyhwTN My language learning blog on The Linguist: https://bit.ly/2MW83Ab My Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/lingosteve_/ My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lingosteve The LingQ language learning blog: https://bit.ly/35yvaqK #languagelearning #languages #ollyrichards
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Speaking a New Language: Language Learning Goal 4
April 12 2022

Speaking a New Language: Language Learning Goal 4

CC subtitles available in English and German. I would like to thank the following people for translating this video: Chantal Kristin Sack https://www.linkedin.com/in/chantal-kristin-sack-2b1996151/?locale=en_US The goal of language learning, for most people, is speaking. But, for me, it isn't the first goal. A strong passive vocabulary, good reading skills, and good listening comprehension are earlier goals that enable to become a good speaker of the language. 0:00 Why don't I speak from day one? 2:26 You need to have intense engagement with the language when speaking. 3:14 Preparation is key when starting to speak in a new language. 5:13 How my current speaking practice with a tutor is going. ___ Study a language on LingQ: https://bit.ly/3LWfNeH Study this video as a lesson on LingQ: https://bit.ly/3vfOZiP My Podcast: Soundcloud: https://bit.ly/3iZsbic Apple: https://apple.co/3z1F1lD Google: https://bit.ly/2W3DYmK Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4TbcX8ilVmVTi6jdQVHuwK Get my 10 Secrets of Language Learning: https://www.thelinguist.com FREE grammar guides: https://www.lingq.com/en/grammar-resource/ Join the LingQ Discord server: https://discord.gg/ShPTjyhwTN My language learning blog on The Linguist: https://bit.ly/2MW83Ab My Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/lingosteve_/ My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lingosteve The LingQ language learning blog: https://bit.ly/35yvaqK #languagelearning #languages #polyglot
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How I Learned Ukrainian
April 5 2022

How I Learned Ukrainian

CC subtitles available in English. Ukrainian was my third Slavic language after Russian and Czech. Relationships between languages of the same language family are interesting. Discovering the individual histories and cultures behind these languages is a major motivator. 0:00 A love for the mixing of cultures is what brought me to Ukrainian. 1:47 Learning about Ukraine through politics and current events. 4:53 How I started learning Ukrainian. 8:11 How my interest in following the news super charged my Ukrainian language learning. 10:04 Starting to speak Ukrainian. 11:08 My visit to Ukraine. 16:08 Ukrainian refugees and residents can access LingQ free of charge. 17:12 The unique way I worked with a Ukrainian tutor while visiting Lviv. ___ Study a language on LingQ: https://bit.ly/370AlDP Study this video as a lesson on LingQ: https://bit.ly/36QPwzG My Podcast: Soundcloud: https://bit.ly/3iZsbic Apple: https://apple.co/3z1F1lD Google: https://bit.ly/2W3DYmK Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4TbcX8ilVmVTi6jdQVHuwK Get my 10 Secrets of Language Learning: https://www.thelinguist.com FREE grammar guides: https://www.lingq.com/en/grammar-resource/ Join the LingQ Discord server: https://discord.gg/ShPTjyhwTN My language learning blog on The Linguist: https://bit.ly/2MW83Ab My Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/lingosteve_/ My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lingosteve The LingQ language learning blog: https://bit.ly/35yvaqK #ukrainian #ukraine #languagelearning
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How Learning English Changes You | with Natsumi, Japanese @LingQCentral Podcast Host
April 1 2022

How Learning English Changes You | with Natsumi, Japanese @LingQCentral Podcast Host

CC subtitles available in Japanese and English. 起業家として国内外でも活躍する伊藤夏美さんとスティーブが言語と文化の繋がりについて対談しています. 0:00 ゲスト紹介 2:00 海外で育ったことで何か影響はあったか? 5:00 人種や国籍は関係ない 6:30 言語を学ぶことはその国の人になりきること 7:30 アメリカ人になりたかった 8:30 興味のあるコンテンツから学ぶ 9:30 LingQ 日本語ポッドキャストについて 12:30 日本人のリアルな話し方は? 13:20 次に学びたい言語は何? I talk with LingQ Japanese Podcast host Natsumi about living overseas and the connection between language and culture. Check out the LingQ Japanese Podcast to hear more from Natsumi: https://bit.ly/3IERwb4 0:00 Who is Natsumi Ito? 2:00 How did living in different countries impact Natsumi? 5:00 Race/nationality doesn’t matter. 6:30 Learning a language is becoming “them”. 7:30 Wanting to became an American. 8:30 Learn with the content you are interested in. 9:30 About the LingQ Japanese Podcast. 12:30 How actual Japanese people speak. 13:20 What language will Natsumi learn next? ___ Find Natsumi Ito online: Instagram▷ https://www.instagram.com/ntmj_ito/ YouTube ▷ A Japanese girl who isn't Japanese (毎週配信中✨) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC34StOoWECuddQ1EW9oNJlA 日英Podcast ▷ https://anchor.fm/natsumiito ___ Study a language on LingQ: My Podcast: Soundcloud: https://bit.ly/3iZsbic Apple: https://apple.co/3z1F1lD Google: https://bit.ly/2W3DYmK Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4TbcX8ilVmVTi6jdQVHuwK Get my 10 Secrets of Language Learning: https://www.thelinguist.com FREE grammar guides: https://www.lingq.com/en/grammar-resource/ Join the LingQ Discord server: https://discord.gg/ShPTjyhwTN My language learning blog on The Linguist: https://bit.ly/2MW83Ab My Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/lingosteve_/ My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lingosteve The LingQ language learning blog: https://bit.ly/35yvaqK #learnjapanese #japanese #japanesepodcast
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