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Ep. 35 - Summer Recap and the Return of Word First Radio

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Navigating Language Learning Challenges in Norway

The chapter delves into the challenges faced by missionaries in learning the Norwegian language for effective ministry, highlighting cultural disparities and language barriers. It explores the impact of English proficiency among Norwegians, the struggles of transitioning to an intermediate level, and the disadvantages of being an English speaker in a country where English is widely spoken. The speakers reflect on their experiences in language learning, emphasizing the importance of immersion, interaction with non-Christians, and the search for language partners to gain a deeper understanding of the local culture.

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