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813. Language Learning is a Voyage of Discovery / Steve Kaufmann Interview

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

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When You Speak Another Language, It Doesn't Matter.

I think also, when you speak another language, it's a bit of a game. You're imitating, it's almost like you're play acting. When I'm speaking some other language, I'm play acting. I'm pretending to be French, Chinese, Japanese. So it's kind of fun that way. That's my dilettante approach. But when you're in serious situations... It wasn't a game. We were talking business. And I should point out too, we were talking about people being afraid to make mistakes. Like Swedes who speak English very well. They still make mistakes. Germans who speak Englishvery well. They make mistakes that reflect structures in their

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