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290. Conversations with a Polyglot: What does it take to learn a language effectively?

The InFluency Podcast

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How Can People Learn With You?

Steve tried to learn Hebrew going to Israel just like I tried to learn Greek and he found it quite difficult. He went into Jordan and said there's 10 million people who speak Hebrew There's 300 million who speak Arabic so he decided to move his focus over to Arabic But another problem in Israel is anyone that doesn't speak English speaks Russian And if they don't speak Russian they speak French So you're highly unlikely in Israel to come across a person Who doesn't speak a language other than Hebrew. However, if you are in something like a parking garage and they have you know the vending machine for the tickets You can grab the next person that comes by and they'll speak they'll be able to

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