Polyglot SecretsStories are our most powerful way of spreading knowledge. How can you use that power to learn a language? I give all the details in this video.
🔍 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. _____________ 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!
How to use the Power of STORIES to learn a language? // stories as a great tool to learn anythingPolyglot Secrets2023-04-02 | Stories are our most powerful way of spreading knowledge. How can you use that power to learn a language? I give all the details in this video.
🔍 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. _____________ 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 #polyglotCan LingQ Replace Intro Books? // fastest way to learn a language for your summer vacationPolyglot Secrets2024-05-31 | How do you learn a language fast for your summer holidays? LingQ can be a great option and an excellent replacement of intro books.
🔍 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.
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#languagelearning #polyglotHow to Become Advanced/Fluent in a Foreign Language: Reaching C1/C2 // achieve your goals in 2024Polyglot Secrets2024-01-07 | Are you a beginner or an intermediate learner in your target language with big goals in 2024? In this video, I walk you over how to become advanced or fluent in a language - in other words, reach the C1/C2 level.
🔍 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.
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#languagelearning #polyglotWhat is the EASIEST Romance language? // my thoughts and comparison between the 4 biggest // + a 🎁Polyglot Secrets2023-11-22 | Which popular Romance language is the easiest: French, Spanish, Portuguese, or Italian? I give you my view in this video - complete with a full ranking.
🔍 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.
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#languagelearning #polyglotHow to Find Resources to Learn a Language: A Complete Guide | ft. @LingQCentralPolyglot Secrets2023-11-05 | So you've decided to learn a new language - but where do you find resources? I give you all my favorite shortcuts to finding resources quickly in this video.
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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.
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#languagelearning #polyglotLanguage Learning with Netflix: Tips & Tricks on Mastering a Language By Watching Content You LovePolyglot Secrets2023-08-20 | Language learning with Netflix: yes, it's 100% possible and in this video, I share how I do it.
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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.
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#languagelearning #polyglotSay no to flashcards: learn in contextPolyglot Secrets2023-08-02 | #shorts #vocabulary #learningLearn a language with musicPolyglot Secrets2023-07-31 | ...vocabulary learning always in contextPolyglot Secrets2023-07-25 | #shorts #polyglot #secrets #languagememory does not matterPolyglot Secrets2023-07-22 | #shorts #memory #languagelearningVPN, YouTube, and local contentPolyglot Secrets2023-07-18 | #shorts #polyglot #secretstake a breakPolyglot Secrets2023-07-17 | #shorts #takeabreakLearn a Language with PODCASTS // why this method rocks and how you can make acquisition easierPolyglot Secrets2023-07-16 | Want to learn a language through podcasts? Download the SpeechPro app for an easier experience: apps.apple.com/bg/app/speechpro-language-podcasts/id1626062303
🔍 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.
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#languagelearning #polyglotEXTENSIVE READING: Why its been the key for me in mastering languages | ft. LingQPolyglot Secrets2023-07-09 | Why is extensive reading so crucial? How can it help you learn anything and become fluent in a language? I unpack it all in this video.
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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.
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#languagelearning #polyglotWhat is the HARDEST Stage of Language Learning? // the answer might surprise you | ft a GIFT 🎁🎁🎁Polyglot Secrets2023-07-02 | What is the hardest part when learning a new language? That is the question I tackle this week and the answer is more surprising than you might think.
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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.
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#languagelearning #polyglotthe good old myth of the language genePolyglot Secrets2023-06-29 | #shorts #language #genewe cant always choose the language we learnPolyglot Secrets2023-06-27 | #shorts #polyglot #secretshow to learn a language from scratchPolyglot Secrets2023-05-12 | ...Polyglot problems, part 6: locals insisting to speak in EnglishPolyglot Secrets2023-05-02 | ...How do Polyglots Maintain MULTIPLE languages? What Happens if you FORGET a Language? // ft LingQPolyglot Secrets2023-04-30 | One of the most common questions I get is how to maintain multiple languages at the same time. In this video, I give you the steps to figuring out whether you need to maintain in the first place and if so, how to maintain your languages. I also discuss the topic of what happens, if you forget a language.
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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.
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#languagelearning #polyglotPolyglot problems, part 5: language soup in your brain …Polyglot Secrets2023-04-29 | ...Polyglot problems, part 4: the struggle of picking a language to learn…Polyglot Secrets2023-04-28 | ...Polyglot problems, part 3: so how many languages do you speak?Polyglot Secrets2023-04-27 | ...Polyglot problems, part 2: why do you call yourself a polyglot??Polyglot Secrets2023-04-26 | ...Polyglot problems part 1: forgetting wordsPolyglot Secrets2023-04-25 | ...Polyglot PROBLEMS: 10 annoyances multilingual people can understandPolyglot Secrets2023-04-23 | Speaking multiple languages can be great, but sometimes it can come with a side of annoying. In this video, I go over 10 problems multilinguals and bilinguals can relate to. Can you? Let me know what polyglot problems you've had in the comments below!
🔍 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.
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#languagelearning #polyglotLearn by doing what you love in your target languagePolyglot Secrets2023-04-21 | ...Yes, I relied on school for years before discovering it’s possible to learn a language by myselfPolyglot Secrets2023-04-20 | #shorts #languagelearningwhen you need the local languagePolyglot Secrets2023-04-18 | #shorts #polyglotThe Importance of a Strong Community when Learning a New Language ft. LingQPolyglot Secrets2023-04-17 | The importance of a community when learning a new skill should not be underestimated. Same goes when learning a new language. In this video, I share how and why having the support of a community helps you learn languages and how you can use LingQ to tap into that.
🔍 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.
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#languagelearning #polyglothow to stay motivatedPolyglot Secrets2023-04-13 | ...some inspiration to learn ItalianPolyglot Secrets2023-04-12 | #shorts #italian #italyHow to make learning a language fun and efficientPolyglot Secrets2023-04-11 | ...out of controlPolyglot Secrets2023-04-10 | #shorts #outofcontrolLearning a Language through Music // why its great & step-by-step guidePolyglot Secrets2023-04-09 | Using music to learn a language is a great approach that can lead to amazing results. In this video, I go over why learning a language through music is so effective and how to best go about it.
🔍 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.
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#languagelearning #polyglotdont start with grammarPolyglot Secrets2023-04-05 | ...every language is usefulPolyglot Secrets2023-04-04 | ...Dont have time for language learning I got youPolyglot Secrets2023-03-24 | ...Time vs Energy // How To Learn When You Dont Have the Energy To Do So | Polyglot SecretsPolyglot Secrets2023-03-22 | Don't have enough time to learn a language? Or are you really lacking in energy? If so, this video is for you! I walk you through how to tackle the problem of lacking energy when learning a foreign language.
🔍 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.
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#languagelearning #polyglotdump those mythsPolyglot Secrets2023-03-21 | ...How to Make Input More Comprehensible ft LingQ // MASTER language learningPolyglot Secrets2023-03-15 | LingQ is a language learning app that is based on comprehensible input, which is a method that I love, have talked about on this channel plenty of times, and have used to learn 9 foreign languages. And I'm not alone. Many language learners and most polyglots I know have used LingQ as well, so I am beyond excited to feature the app in my first sponsored video.
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#languagelearning #polyglot #lingosteveI have 2 HUGE announcementsPolyglot Secrets2023-03-10 | I am launching channel memberships and introducing language coaching! If you want to sign up for coaching sessions with me, shoot me a message on Instagram @stefanikostadinova.
🔍 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.
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#languagelearning #polyglotheres how to pick a language to learnPolyglot Secrets2023-03-09 | ...I tested ChatGPT in Language Learning... and it FAILED // AI, chatbots & learning potentialPolyglot Secrets2023-03-08 | As ChatGPT (and the use of AI tools in general) is getting more popular, there are some claims that it can be used for language learning. I think there is danger of learning the wrong things if you use ChatGPT for that. In this video, I walk you over why I think it's a bad idea to use ChatGPT to learn a language.
🔍 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 don’t use chatGPT to learn a language 1:37 basics of Spanish grammar 8:16 conversation in Spanish 10:00 basics of Bulgarian grammar 16:42 basics of Greek 18:09 conversation and error correction in Italian 19:07 correction of Spanish mistakes 23:19 general language learning advice 24:02 conclusion about ChatGPT
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#languagelearning #polyglotTake a BREAK from your Target Language // the HUGE importance of rest days in language learningPolyglot Secrets2023-03-01 | As much as we try to be efficient and productive when learning a new language, we sometimes need to take it easy to learn a language more quickly at the end. In this video, I go over why rest days are so important and how to implement them for your target language.
🔍 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 0:26 Why rest days are great 6:16 When to take a break from your target language 7:17 How long should breaks be 9:33 How exactly to take a break 11:00 My experience 11:52 Outro
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#languagelearning #polyglotShould You Turn On SUBTITLES When Watching a Foreign Movie or Video? | Subtitles & Language LearningPolyglot Secrets2023-02-22 | I am often asked about my opinion on using subtitles in language learning. Whether using a movie, series, video or podcast to learn a language, the question of subtitles/captions/transcripts is an important one to address. In this video, I give you the pros and cons of using subtitles when watching content in your target language.
🔍 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 0:38 pros and cons of subtitles 8:41 important message
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#languagelearning #polyglotHow to Practice LISTENING in a Foreign Language // Tips to Improve Listening ComprehensionPolyglot Secrets2023-02-15 | Listening is one of the best forms of input when learning a new language. However, it can be quite challenging at times and questions usually arise around how to do it best. In this video, I share my experience with listening and some advice on how to make it effective and improve listening comprehension.
🔍 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 0:23 why listening is crucial 2:58 why listening is the easiest skill to practice 4:20 listening input options 4:55 how to pick what to listen to 7:42 tips on identifying sounds, words, and phrases 15:02 how not to look up every word 17:01 making listening a fun activity 18:02 using shadowing to improve listening 19:57 listen to different accents 22:02 should you listen to the same thing twice? 23:13 should you take notes when listening? 23:45 how to trust the process and tailor listening to your unique situation 25:43 outro
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#languagelearning #listeningCorporate Slang: Essential Business Jargon to Know | Polyglot SecretsPolyglot Secrets2023-02-08 | Do you want to improve your English? Or perhaps you are about to enter the corporate world? Simply curious about office jargon? Then enjoy my summary of the most commonly encountered corporate slang.
🔍 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 my corporate background 1:30 setting the tone 2:09 boil the ocean 2:50 low-hanging fruit 3:36 put a pin in, circle back, touch base 4:17 take it offline 4:49 marinate 5:11 color 6:20 80/20 7:16 on the beach 8:05 bandwidth 8:31 burning the candle on both ends & burning the midnight oil 9:05 hard stop 10:03 in the loop 10:38 level-set & buy-in 11:22 deep dive 11:53 MECE 12:45 bottom up & top down 13:31 hit the ground running 14:06 reinvent the wheel 14:49 move the needle & value add 15:34 outro
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#corporate #businessHow I Plan to Learn Persian/Farsi: Resources & Tips | Polyglot SecretsPolyglot Secrets2023-02-01 | In this video, I describe my method for studying Persian (or Farsi) and how I plan to go about it. I give you my Persian resources and tell you how I intend to learn Farsi.
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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 2:00 background on the Persian language 4:27 why I want to learn Persian 6:14 the Persian alphabet - abjad 9:17 resources I use to learn Persian 15:03 schedule 17:03 outro
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#languagelearning #farsi #persianHow to ACQUIRE a Language: Why Input is KING | Comprehensible Input and Stephen KrashenPolyglot Secrets2023-01-25 | Comprehensible input is key to understanding why most language learning methods don't work. The best way to study a language is to actually acquire it - and in this video, I explain exactly what that means with a special highlight on the language acquisition hypotheses of Stephen Krashen.
🔍 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 1:02 how I discovered comprehensible input 4:30 what is comprehensible input? 5:24 language acquisition vs language learning 7:38 academic research overview on the topic 10:55 level of difficulty of CI 11:56 acquire, don’t learn 13:41 natural order hypothesis 16:28 speaking doesn’t equal acquisition 19:27 the affective filter 20:34 meaning over form 21:06 compelling input 22:01 adults can do it too 23:20 outro
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