Refold | She learned flawless English WITHOUT internet! || Refold Podcast Ep 55 @Refold | Uploaded August 2023 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Hey there language learners! Today's episode of the Refold Podcast is a real treat. We're honored to have Koalani on the podcast.
She's a native Greek speaker who learned to speak English and Spanish with a near flawless accent -- all without the internet! In addition to Greek, English, and Spanish, she also speaks Dutch, Finnish, and Swedish.
Tune in to hear them chat about Koalani's passion for languages and the strategies she used to acquire so many languages!
00:00:09 Intro
00:02:43 What is your native language?
00:04:28 Have you taken any CEFR exams in your target languages?
00:07:12 How did you come into studying Basque?
00:11:36 How did you learn your languages in the 1970s before the internet?
00:17:24 Learning written Greek
00:31:18 Talking about her non-indoeuropean languages.
00:44:04 Differences between learning major and marginalized languages.
00:58:08 Anything that didn't get brought up that Koalani wanted to talk about?
00:59:04 What is your parting advice to learners?
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Hey there language learners! Today's episode of the Refold Podcast is a real treat. We're honored to have Koalani on the podcast.
She's a native Greek speaker who learned to speak English and Spanish with a near flawless accent -- all without the internet! In addition to Greek, English, and Spanish, she also speaks Dutch, Finnish, and Swedish.
Tune in to hear them chat about Koalani's passion for languages and the strategies she used to acquire so many languages!
00:00:09 Intro
00:02:43 What is your native language?
00:04:28 Have you taken any CEFR exams in your target languages?
00:07:12 How did you come into studying Basque?
00:11:36 How did you learn your languages in the 1970s before the internet?
00:17:24 Learning written Greek
00:31:18 Talking about her non-indoeuropean languages.
00:44:04 Differences between learning major and marginalized languages.
00:58:08 Anything that didn't get brought up that Koalani wanted to talk about?
00:59:04 What is your parting advice to learners?
----------------------------------- Refold is a company dedicated to helping language learners achieve their goals. We think it's crazy that only 1% of language learners achieve their dreams, we're here to change that.
Looking for structured guidance on your language journey?
Check out our Teach Yourself a Language course. Complete with 30 days of immersive video instruction, assignments, and hand-picked resources, we provide you with everything you need to become the master of your own language journey!
👉 Get started today: refold.link/teach-yourself-a-language-yt
☆☆ Read our FREE guide ☆☆
🗺️ Achieve true fluency via immersion with our step-by-step roadmap.
🔗 https://www.refold.la/
☆☆ Vocabulary Decks ☆☆
💬 Learn the most common 1k words with example sentences and native audio.
🔗 https://refold.la/decks
☆☆ Refold Community ☆☆
🗣️ Wanna talk about language learning? Chat with the 30,000 learners in our Discord!
🔗 https://refold.la/join
