Polyglot Secrets | Interviewing the GOAT: Top Advice on Language Learning from Legend Steve Kaufmann @Thelinguist @PolyglotSecrets | Uploaded December 2022 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
I am beyond excited to talk to Steve Kaufmann today - in my opinion, the GOAT of language learning. Steve speaks over 20 languages, a number of them at a native-like level. In this video, we talk about some of his best tips on how to learn a language well.
▶️ Check out Part 2 that we did with Steve here: youtu.be/o4-0OKL2-aU
And his channel here: youtube.com/thelinguist
► More about @Thelinguist:
The Linguist: blog.thelinguist.com
LingQ: lingq.com
► Sign up for a coaching session with me by DMing me on social media:
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/stefanikostadinova
Instagram: instagram.com/stefanikostadinova
TikTok: tiktok.com/@polyglot.secrets
Facebook: facebook.com/polyglotsecrets13
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💻 Get your 35% off LingQ by clicking here: lingq.com/polyglotsecrets and entering the DISCOUNT code: b_12polyglotsecrets
► Get 25 USD OFF Lingoda: referral.lingoda.com/6sBVRq
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🔍 My name is Stefani Kostadinova and I am a language enthusiast and a polyglot that currently speaks 8 languages. I am a member of HYPIA, the International Association of Hyperpolyglots. On this channel, I share my tips and tricks with anyone interested in languages, and I upload new videos every week.
⌛ Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:55 What is the ability to notice and how do we train it?
4:47 When does Steve feel ready for output?
8:35 What's the benefit of forgetting and relearning vocabulary?
10:10 The problem with learning a language in a classroom
10:53 How do you develop confidence?
12:27 The importance of following your interests
14:11 The importance of input
15:18 How do you learn a very different language?
20:08 Which is the best Slavic language to start with?
23:47 Outro
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Some links included in this description are affiliate links. If you make a purchase with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you whatsoever. Thank you for supporting my channel so I can continue to provide you with free tips and share my language learning secrets with anyone interested!
#languagelearning #polyglot
I am beyond excited to talk to Steve Kaufmann today - in my opinion, the GOAT of language learning. Steve speaks over 20 languages, a number of them at a native-like level. In this video, we talk about some of his best tips on how to learn a language well.
▶️ Check out Part 2 that we did with Steve here: youtu.be/o4-0OKL2-aU
And his channel here: youtube.com/thelinguist
► More about @Thelinguist:
The Linguist: blog.thelinguist.com
LingQ: lingq.com
► Sign up for a coaching session with me by DMing me on social media:
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/stefanikostadinova
Instagram: instagram.com/stefanikostadinova
TikTok: tiktok.com/@polyglot.secrets
Facebook: facebook.com/polyglotsecrets13
💻 Discover resources by language: amazon.com/shop/polyglotsecrets?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfpolyglotsecrets_6B474PXDPAQ2B0X3BCKJ
💻 Get your 35% off LingQ by clicking here: lingq.com/polyglotsecrets and entering the DISCOUNT code: b_12polyglotsecrets
► Get 25 USD OFF Lingoda: referral.lingoda.com/6sBVRq
🗣️Practice speaking on italki and get $10 FREE with first purchase: italki.com/affshare?ref=af14184478
▶️ VPN to watch target language content regardless of location: go.nordvpn.net/aff_c?offer_id=612&aff_id=74871&url_id=14830
🔍 My name is Stefani Kostadinova and I am a language enthusiast and a polyglot that currently speaks 8 languages. I am a member of HYPIA, the International Association of Hyperpolyglots. On this channel, I share my tips and tricks with anyone interested in languages, and I upload new videos every week.
⌛ Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:55 What is the ability to notice and how do we train it?
4:47 When does Steve feel ready for output?
8:35 What's the benefit of forgetting and relearning vocabulary?
10:10 The problem with learning a language in a classroom
10:53 How do you develop confidence?
12:27 The importance of following your interests
14:11 The importance of input
15:18 How do you learn a very different language?
20:08 Which is the best Slavic language to start with?
23:47 Outro
_____________
Some links included in this description are affiliate links. If you make a purchase with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you whatsoever. Thank you for supporting my channel so I can continue to provide you with free tips and share my language learning secrets with anyone interested!
#languagelearning #polyglot
