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Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann

Steve Kaufmann
Language Learning
Lingq
Motivation
Reading
Languages
Grammar
Deliberate Practice
Retrieval Practice
Education
Curiosity
Vagabond Learning
Teaching Methods
Comprehension
German
Perfectionism
Intensive Study
Listening
Justin Sung
Energy Management
Conversational Fluency

I speak 20 languages. I've been learning languages for over 50 years and I've tried all kinds of approaches. I talk about my experiences, my approach to language learning, what I enjoy about learning languages and all manner of other topics related to language. If you love languages, or think you would if you hadn't been discouraged by past experiences, this is the podcast for you. Anyone can lear... more

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In this video I explain why it's never been easier to learn another language.

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In this video, I explain why language learning is often made harder than it needs to be and how to stop overcomplicating it.

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In this video I discuss the importance of noticing in language learning and whether it's something we can deliberately train.

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Jon Hamilton
Former Green Beret with an interest in languages
Episode: Ex–Green Beret explains how U.S. military learns languages
Drew Jones
Elementary school phys ed teacher from Brandon, Manitoba
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Episode: What golf taught me about language learning
Mike (Bijuu Mike)
YouTuber and anime enthusiast focusing on learning Japanese
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Episode: Anime, LingQ, and motivation: how ‪@BijuuMike‬ is learning Japanese
Luca Lampariello
A polyglot who speaks 15 languages and shares insights on language learning.
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Episode: This Italian polyglot speaks 15 languages. What’s his secret? (feat. ‪@LucaLampariello‬)

Host

Steve Kaufmann
Speaker and language learning enthusiast with over 50 years of experience in learning multiple languages and discussing approaches to language acquisition.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 685 ratings
  • Awesome

    Привет я hoss guy I’m learning Russian and Japanese and I have to say これは優しいとかっこいいです it’s nice to have something that I can listen to while learning how to learn languages keep up the good work hoss(plz talk about “Duolingo”

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    5
    Hoss guy
    United States8 months ago
  • Excellent content

    Love to listen to Steve Kaufman’s voice, very soothing. Content is excellent.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Connecticut 2
    United Statesa year ago
  • Good content

    Great way of looking forward to learn and to share knowledge .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    logoninandout
    United States2 years ago
  • 5stars

    Steve Kaufman is a brilliant polyglot, he covers unlimited numbers of languages related topics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fæbel
    Norway2 years ago
  • He's the GOAT of language learning

    Steve inspires me so much!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    imcida
    Brazil2 years ago

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Many express admiration for the host's passion and extensive experience in the field.
Listeners appreciate the practical advice and techniques shared for language learning.
The podcast is recognized for its engaging and relatable storytelling, which resonates deeply with learners on their paths.
Audience members often note the motivating nature of the content, making them feel inspired to continue their language journey.

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Explaining LingQ to a linguistics student: AI, dialects, gamification and more
Q: Are there any new features or innovations planned that you can tell me about?
We are focusing on enhancing user experience and making the app more efficient, rather than adding new complex features.
Explaining LingQ to a linguistics student: AI, dialects, gamification and more
Q: What do you think about AI in language learning?
AI has many applications in language learning, such as improving context-specific translations and creating more engaging content for learners.
Explaining LingQ to a linguistics student: AI, dialects, gamification and more
Q: Do you think that would ever be an option to have a separate, you know, language learning option only for dialects?
We can include dialects if there is demand, and we are open to adding content as users express their interests.
Explaining LingQ to a linguistics student: AI, dialects, gamification and more
Q: Could you just tell me why or what inspired you to create the app?
The app was born out of my own experiences with language learning, particularly the need for extensive input and relevant content, which traditional resources often lack.
This Italian polyglot speaks 15 languages. What’s his secret? (feat. ‪@LucaLampariello‬)
Q: What can you say to someone who thinks they will never become fluent in a language?
Trust the process, be flexible, and try to enjoy the everyday activities related to language learning. It's important to have short-term goals and focus on what you can do each day.

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