Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann

Technology won’t KILL language learning. It will make it more FUN

Mar 15, 2024
Exploring the impact of technology on language learning, from ancient tools to modern advancements like ChatGPT and virtual reality. Discussing AI personalization, memory aspects of learning nouns versus verbs, and language capability development.
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INSIGHT

Technology's Impact on Language Learning

  • Technology won't eliminate language learning, but it will transform it.
  • The core challenges of motivation, time, and learning efficiency remain unchanged.
ANECDOTE

Personal Experience with Technology

  • Steve Kaufmann found the mini-disc and MP3 players revolutionary for language learning.
  • Online texts and dictionaries further enhanced his learning, enabling text and audio manipulation.
ADVICE

Using Social Media

  • Leverage social media for language learning by finding interesting content.
  • Connect with native speakers and explore diverse cultural aspects.
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