Learn a New Language Challenge and The Genius+ Story DaGeniusLab 2024-10-22 | Learn a New Language Challenge and The Genius+ Story
#Add1Challenge: Learn Thai in 90 days DaGeniusLab 2017-04-02 | http://add1challenge.com - We had to do something before we start this new Add1Challenge :D
Wedding Wishes For Benny and Lauren From All Around the World (In different languages) DaGeniusLab 2017-01-01 | Wedding gift for Benny and Lauren from the Add1 community :) It was a beautiful wedding, thank you for your contribution to all of us Benny and Lauren!
Add1Finale Flight Ticket Give Away #A1C15 + Burning Questions DaGeniusLab 2016-09-25 | http://add1challenge.com
#Add1Challenge Day 0: Kick-Off Hangout (#A1C12) DaGeniusLab 2015-12-06 | http://Add1Challenge.com: where we learn a language together and aiming for the goal of holding a 15 min conversation with a native speaker in 90 days! Tomorrow is day 1!
Ask Jake, Soon-To-Be Polyglot Your Burning Question #Add1Challenge DaGeniusLab 2015-09-21 | Add1Challenge.com -Jake Brown is 14 years old from Australia.He took on Mandarin in Add1Challenge #5 (#A1C5) and WON the Add1 Finale prize of a round trip ticket to Beijing :)Here is a short 2 min video that Jake made himself with some of the cool things he saw and him having conversations in Mandarin!Jake is now currently in #A1C9, learning German from zero and he is rocking German in the Add1!I thought, why not have a hangout with Jake so we can ask him some questions on how he is thriving so well in the Add1Challenge.
Jake, 14 Yrs Old, Learned to Speak Mandarin and Won A Flight to Beijing #Add1Challenge DaGeniusLab 2015-09-18 | http://Add1Challenge.com - Every Add1Challenger will have a chance to win a free round trip ticket to their target language's country (Require minimum 50 participants). One winner will be able to experience their beloved country and use the language the worked so hard on in the Add1Challenge, first hand. Jake Brown, won the first ever Add1 Finale round trip ticket and he made this awesome video from his trip :)If you like to finally get breakthrough results in learning to speak your target language, sign up and get notify when we open for application next time at: http://Add1Challenge.comPS: Jake's mom is not Chinese and can't speak Chinese. All other expenses are not included, just the round trip flight ticket :)
Add1Challenge Day 60: Learning Romanian in 90 days DaGeniusLab 2015-09-13 | http://add1challenge.com - Still far from a conversation but making some slow progress now :)
#Add1Challenge: Day 30 Learning Romanian DaGeniusLab 2015-08-15 | http://Add1Challenge.com: I knew coming in to the Add1 would be tough. I started in Budapest and was on a cycling trip to Romania, meaning, I would be on my bicycle for 8-10 hours a day to get to Romania on time for a Yoga camp. After riding, I need to set up tent, cooking, clean up and I am pretty much done. Knowing this, I still took on the Add1 because I knew I would speak more Romanian than if I didnt take it on for sure. So I will just take it one day at at time even though my progress is slow :)
Add1Challenge, Day 0: Learning Romanian in 90 Days DaGeniusLab 2015-07-09 | http:Add1Challenge.com - day zero video! I dont know any thing, I just learned how to day hello, good evening and good morning before recording this video!
#Add1Challenge: Learning Romanian in 90 days DaGeniusLab 2015-07-09 | http://add1challenge.com - learning romanian!
#Add1Challenge: Learn Japanese in 90 Days Final video with Masa DaGeniusLab 2015-04-15 | If you like to learn a language with a community aiming for the same goal of a 15 min conversation in 90 days: http://add1challenge.comMasa is one of my favorite sensei, its easy to speak with her and she speaks slowly and clearly with lots of patients. Learn Japanese with her here! http://www.italki.com/teacher/1129869?ref=1149208brian
#Add1Challenge: Learn Japanese Day 30 Update with Yuri DaGeniusLab 2015-02-15 | http://Add1Challenge.com
#Add1Challenge: Learn Japanese Day 1 Speaking with Yuri DaGeniusLab 2015-02-15 | http://add1challenge.com - It's been more than 7 months since I had a Japanese conversation. It's all simple and basic sentences but it felt GREAT speaking Japanese again :)If you like to book with Yuri (She is great!) Here is her profile link: http://www.italki.com/teacher/1043800?ref=1149208brian
Experiencing Saigon #2: Saigon Work Out DaGeniusLab 2014-03-24 | Just having a little fun checking out how people work out in Saigon :)
Experiencing Saigon #1: Veget Spring Rolls, Bicycle Riding, Co-Working at LUSINE DaGeniusLab 2014-03-13 | Wonder how it's like living in Saigon, Vietnam? Here is my morning routine of getting veget spring rolls and a co-working space where digital nomads like at L'USINE while commuting on my bicycle.In the next video, you will how it's like riding a bicycle through the madness of the streets in Saigon!
Learning Japanese in #Add1Challenge Study Group DaGeniusLab 2014-02-22 | http://add1challenge.com - The Add1Challenge is now closed, be the first to know when it open soon!I just realized that Kevin said "maid" cafe and I thought he was saying "male" cafe the whole time LOLThis is a great way to practice your target language, make friends and have a blast with other add1challengers! There are some instructions in the Add1Challenge private forum but there is no set way to do this. Just practice what you know to say in your target language and have a good time :)
#Add1Challenge: A Trip to Japan!! Requesting for support! DaGeniusLab 2014-01-15 | http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup: if you know anyone who can support me by letting me sleep on the sofa or showing me around or giving advice on any bike route in Japan, it will be really appreciated!Start date: Jan 20th - April 15thI will study one hour a day until I get to Japan (date to be confirmed)Stake: Each day I missed, I will find a random person in Japan to slap me on video lol (i may miss for fun now lol)
#Add1Challenge: Day 91 LIVE German Conversation DaGeniusLab 2013-12-16 | The #Add1Challenge is now closed, you can get on the special list when it opens next time : http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signupLive conversation in German with my father in law and also my punishment for missing the learning days during my challenge!
#Add1Challenge: Day 91 LIVE Japanese Conversation DaGeniusLab 2013-12-16 | The #Add1Challenge is now closed, you can get on the special list when it opens next time : http://add1challenge.comMy test after learning Japanese for 1 hour day, everyday for almost 90 days. (I missed X number of days, which I will reveal later today in the German conversation)Mayumi's italki profile: http://www.italki.com/teacher/806804?ref=1149208
Day 90 Final Update Before Live Japanese and German Conversation #Add1Challenge DaGeniusLab 2013-12-15 | Tomorrow will be my day 91 of my Learn Japanese and learn German in 3 months challenge. My test, which is a 15min live Japanese and German conversation will happen in the below time:Japanese @ 13:15 Austria timeGerman @ 21:00 Austria timeMy punishment will happen at 21:00(I had a bit of wine before I made this video so I am a bit red :))
Japanese Words To English: How Many Words Do You Recognize? #add1challenge Nations Of The World Tune DaGeniusLab 2013-11-18 | Join us in the next #Add1Challenge here: http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup This was just for fun :) Its about having a good time together with language learners in the Add1Challenge and italki teachers :) The list of English words originated from Japanese words is very limited compare to the other way around, so we used words that came from Japan or created by Japanese :)Most Japanese that we asked to make this video were a little bit reserve, so all the non-Japanese has to dress up in this video. With that in mind, these iTalki Japanese teachers are AWESOME! If you want to learn Japanese, I would highly recommend them, here are their italki profile links:Yuri made this video possible as she helped coordinated with all the other Japanese teachers, thank you Yuri! http://www.italki.com/teacher/1043800?ref=1149208Noriko http://www.italki.com/teacher/1232258?ref=1149208Mayumi http://www.italki.com/user/806804?ref=1149208Hiroshi http://www.italki.com/teacher/736236?ref=1149208Hanako http://www.italki.com/user/1228123?ref=1149208The rest of the non Japanese are participating in the #Add1Challenge, where we are adding a language together in a structure that help motivate us and help develop a regular language learning routine.Join the next #add1challenge here: http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signupHea Jung http://www.youtube.com/user/namnamTiaAmela http://www.youtube.com/user/amelatheotakuHaithem http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8R9KXML7x5elo1PECp6JNwNadya http://www.youtube.com/user/zaryadkapoliglotaMost of the words came from these two lists if you are interested :)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_words_of_Japanese_originhttp://www.rankingthebrands.com/The-Brand-Rankings.aspx?rankingID=33Errors in the Video:Repeated Words:haikukaratekendoWords should not be in the video:Baigaeshida!Nihon-ryoriomotenashi
The Secret of Staying Motivated and on Track To Reach Your Goals In The #add1challenge DaGeniusLab 2013-11-12 | http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup: My goal in the #add1challenge is to not miss a day learning 1 hour Japanese and 1 hour German. Missing only 2 out of 57 days is not too bad :) so what's the secret of staying motivated and staying on track?We set up and design the add 1 challenge to help give you the best chance to reach your goals. Why we set up the challenge the way it is, its because of what I talked about in the video.Join the next add1challenge here: http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup: Source: Hack The System Blog Post: http://hackthesystem.com/blog/habits-failure-and-the-creative-process-how-ideo-the-worlds-premier-design-firm-succeeds-by-expecting-failure
Learn German in 90 days #add1challenge, Day 51 Update, Language Learning Mistake DaGeniusLab 2013-11-07 | The #Add1Challenge is now closed, you can get on the special list when it opens next time : http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signupThis is my day 51 learn German #add1challenge update and I shared a quick mistake that I made during the challenge but I sorta have to do it. And the reason why I chose two languages, learning Japanese and learning German at the same time. Its not an earth shattering update but remember, slow and steady is the way to go! Join the next add1challenge here: http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup
Learn French in 30 Days #add1challenge: Julias Final Update! DaGeniusLab 2013-11-06 | http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup: Julia had fun learning French and I loved it when we learn a language together even though she learn French and I learn Japanese and German :) We know that her French is not amazing or anything, but this just shows that if you learn consistently inside a structure, its possible to have more progress than you think you can achieve. Julia definitely surprised me, even though she said knowing Italian helped her, but its still an achievement in 30 days. From never spoken French with a French person before to be able to carry a short conversation.If you like to develop a consistent routine and achieve results in a short amount of time, join the next #add1challenge here: http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup
Unite Together With Languages + Mustaches in #Movember DaGeniusLab 2013-11-05 | http://moteam.co/team-1-challenge : Lets Unite and Connect Together Through Languages and Moustaches. Why?Movember, is a worldwide moustache growing charity event, held every November, the goal is to raise funding for prostate cancer research.This is how you can participate:1. Join the +1 Challenge team at the Movember Foundation's website http://moteam.co/team-1-challenge (takes 30 secs)2. Donate to the team (even a $1 helps the cause)3. If you like to be a part of the first ever multilingual moustache video, message Kenneth melo on facebook here: facebook.com/kenneth.melohe will give you further instructions once you message him.Join Team +1 Challenge now: http://moteam.co/team-1-challenge
Learn Japanese in 90 Days #Add1Challenge: Day 44, Conversation with Noriko from #italki DaGeniusLab 2013-10-31 | Learning Japanese is all about having fun and meeting awesome people. And I've always wanted to learn Japanese since I was a kid (lots of manga) I hope you can see that I am just having a good time, joking with my friend Noriko, a great tutor from iTalkiIf you like to join a community of language enthusiast, take massive actions together, building a consistent routine to reach your language learning goals, sign up for the next +1 Challenge here: http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signupHere is Noriko's italki teacher profile :) (she is great): http://www.italki.com/teacher/1232258?ref=1149208brianIf you haven't open an italki account yet, I will appreciate if you use this referral link to sign up (I won't get money but I will get credit so I can take more lessons :) http://www.italki.com/?ref=1149208
Luca Lampariello: How to Work on Accent Reduction and Be More Fluent #add1challenge DaGeniusLab 2013-10-29 | http://add1challenge.com -Luca Lampariello shared exactly how to get started and work on accent reduction and be more fluent in English. My mom joined the #add1challenge and this is exactly what she is working on and I hope this will support her in her goals.Join the Add1Challenge to build a consistent routine and be a part of the polyglot community: http://add1challenge.comWrite up and summary of this interview:http://apolyglotworld.com/how-to-work-on-accent-reduction-and-be-more-fluent-with-luca-lampariello-add1challenge/#more-203Luca's blog: http://www.thepolyglotdream.comLuca's youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/poliglotta80Luca's Master Class: http://polyglotsecret.com/wppage/luca_masterclassAnn Cook: http://www.amazon.com/American-Accent-Training-Audio-Edition/dp/0764173693Audacity: http://audacity.sourceforge.net
Learn German Challenge in 90 Days: Day 38: Papa Came to Visit! #add1challenge DaGeniusLab 2013-10-24 | http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup: Papa came to visit us and its the perfect opportunity to learn German and practice speaking German. I don't understand everything he says but somehow we understand each other. Which is awesome :)Although my German is far from "Good" or even "Okay", I am comfortable to have a conversation with anyone now :)
Julias First Ever French Conversation Learn French #add1challenge (unedited) DaGeniusLab 2013-10-21 | This was Julia's first French conversation after learning French for about 2 and a half weeks. I didn't give her any pointers, she just went for it! She said its not as bad as she thought and she enjoyed it very much.If you want to learn a language but have not had your first conversation with a language partner, what are you waiting for? Time to step up and go for it! You will be glad that you did.Thank you Noah for practicing French with Julia! Noah's channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/badaccentnoah1
BLOOPERS! English Words in Japanese (Nations of The World tune) #add1challenge DaGeniusLab 2013-10-20 | http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup: This was a blast to create and collaborate with other +1 Challengers :)The final version of our video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5c06I8rHO8This video would not have been possible if we are just learning Japanese all alone by ourselves. So I am glad and happy to be learning a language with others and have the opportunity to do cool project like this :)Be a part of the next +1 Challenge: http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signuBenny - http://www.youtube.com/user/irishpolyglotJan - youtube.com/user/DacudHagit - youtube.com/user/bitbit40Antonie - youtube.com/user/AntoineQuichochoKevin - youtube.com/channel/UC6EbOy7y46QYe9W9lSJ68SAMariusz - youtube.com/channel/UCMbWrwaevB0pzCdcDwdHbDw
Julias Learn French Challenge: Day 14, Introducing Our Dog Sunny In French #add1challenge DaGeniusLab 2013-10-13 | http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup - Julia's learn French update #2 came by really fast. Can't believe 14 days is already gone! The #add1challenge is really interesting, as I am practicing Japanese in my room, I can hear Julia practicing French. I dont' feel so alone learning a language any more plus the other 103 +1 Challengers with me. Its an awesome feeling :)If you would like to join the next +1 Challenge, sign up here: http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signupTo check out the other 114 +1 Challengers: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIyYMvGTq-ZwL3RuBk72O4Yv5y3cNRpnC
Struggling with Learning German Sentence Structure? @italki Tutor To Your Rescue! #add1challenge DaGeniusLab 2013-10-10 | http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup - One of the most frustrating thing with learning German is the German structure of "Where the hell do I put the verb?" Kiss that struggle good bye by watching this video till the end.Notes will be added later after I verify that they are correct :)Bianka is not looking for any student now, but you can find other awesome tutors at italki here: http://www.italki.com/?ref=1149208?What the #add1challenge is about: http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signupCheck out other 116 +1 Challengers: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIyYMvGTq-ZwL3RuBk72O4Yv5y3cNRpnC
How Lift Saved My 16 Days Streak of Learning German and Learning Japanese #add1challenge DaGeniusLab 2013-10-08 | https://lift.do/ - Saved my 16 days streak of learn German and learn Japanese for an hour a day. I know this will help you in your #add1challenge too if we use it together.I understand many of you have a routine of not miss a day, everyone is jiggling, trying to find the time to learn on top of everything that we need to do.For me, the first two weeks of the +1 challenge was not easy, I had to find time to try to fit it in my schedule, it was not regular, I didn't learn the way i wanted to learn in those hours.but Now I m on a 22 days streak and let me tell you, its getting easier and easier. You can do it too when you build a habit and stick to it long enough!The +1 Challenge video: http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signupCheck out the other 116 +1 Challengers: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIyYMvGTq-ZwL3RuBk72O4Yv5y3cNRpnCTo find out more about Genius+ http://dageniuslab.com
Julias Learn French Challenge 1st Update in Paris (Short trip for work) #add1challenge DaGeniusLab 2013-10-06 | http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup - For the past week, Julia's been learning French. Its so cool that I am working on my Japanese in my work room and Julia learn French in the living and I can hear her speaking French :)She went to Paris for a short trip for work and she completed 5 days of studying French this week. Good work Julia!The +1 Challenge video: http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signupCheck out the other 116 +1 Challengers: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIyYMvGTq-ZwL3RuBk72O4Yv5y3cNRpnC
Brians Mom Learn English in 90 Days #Add1Challenge DaGeniusLab 2013-10-05 | http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup - If there is an exception for the late entry to the #add1challenge, my mom will the only one :) For me, its really inspiring that she is taking action, after 20 years of having this in the back of her mind. Its never too late to pick up a language as long as you are still breathing.If you want to join the +1 challenge but past the entry deadline, watch this video:http://youtu.be/hiKvSojG_EQThis video is a respond to The +1 Challenge video here: http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signupTo check out other +1 Challengers: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIyYMvGTq-ZwL3RuBk72O4Yv5y3cNRpnC
Learn Japanese in 90 Days #add1Challenge: Day 18 When Google Translate Goes Wrong DaGeniusLab 2013-10-04 | http://add1challenge.com - Learning Japanese and learning German in the same #add1challenge is.....interesting. Especially, on a day when Japanese ain't coming out, this is how it looks like :)Google translate is actually not bad most of the time for Japanese if you are using it for single words, but bad translation still happens as you will see in this video.Thanks Yuri for allowing me to record this video!Here is Yuri's profile on italki if you want to take some Japanese lessons: http://www.italki.com/teacher/1043800?ref=1149208brianWant to join the +1 Challenge? http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup
Missed the #add1challenge Party Like Sunny? Here is What You Can Do DaGeniusLab 2013-10-01 | http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup - If you missed the #add1challenge party to add a language together with us. No worries, there will be a next time. This video is a response to The +1 Challenge - http://youtu.be/DSuZNTWAHQUHeres are the 113 who made a video to apply for the challenge - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIyYMvGTq-ZwL3RuBk72O4Yv5y3cNRpnCSign up to get insider info and get notify when it re-opens here:http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup
Julia Learn French in 30 Days #add1challenge DaGeniusLab 2013-09-30 | In respond to #add1challenge, learn french in 30 days!Julia will use Genius+ to learn French: http://dageniuslab.comShe learned French for 2 years in high school and that is looooong ago. Lets see what happens in 30 days :)
How To Get the Most Out of the #Add1Challenge FB Group (Behind the Scene) DaGeniusLab 2013-09-29 | http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signup - #add1challenge's been crazy for the first 2 weeks in terms of engagement and bloody notifications! Lets work together and see how we can move forward and get the most out of our +1 Challenge super facebook group.How to join the next +1 Challenge - http://apolyglotworld.com/add1signupAll +1 Challenge Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIyYMvGTq-ZwL3RuBk72O4Yv5y3cNRpnC
