Language dabbler and native Spanish speaker, Elena Guillén, speaks with Benny and Shannon about learning Hindi during the pandemic, as a part of the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge.
This episode features Elena, who found the routine and structure of the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge helped her make significant progress with Hindi in just 90 days.
We guarantee that anyone who completes the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge will have a 15-minute conversation in their new language after 90 days of learning. You can find out more here.
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Episode Overview
Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:
- The pros of being an introverted language learner
- Learning languages with ADD and finding focus
- Using structures vs frameworks
- Overcoming perfectionism and distraction
- Tips for studying lesser-learned and ancient languages
- Finding commonalities between languages
- Advantages and disadvantages of knowing multiple languages
- Learning through music, songs and films
- Learning vocabulary with the “goldlisting” method
- The power of community and accountability
- The fun of learning different writing systems
Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy
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