
Benny Lewis
Language hacker and polyglot, speaks a dozen languages, runs the blog "Fluent in 3 Months", and is a best-selling author of language learning books.
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Aug 2, 2023 • 1h 4min
Language Hacking: Become Fluent in 3 Months with Benny Lewis
Benny Lewis, a self-taught polyglot and author of 'Fluent in 3 Months,' shares his vibrant approach to fast-tracking language fluency. He debunks myths around learning new languages and emphasizes the power of embracing mistakes. Benny offers practical tips like using flashcards for retention and the importance of speaking early. He promotes the mindset of confidence over grammatical perfection, making language learning accessible at any age. With strategies for immersion and consistent practice, he inspires listeners to make language skills part of their daily lives.

Dec 18, 2023 • 10min
Ask Benny: When should I move on to the next language, if I want to be a polyglot?
Benny Lewis, a language enthusiast and polyglot, shares insights on when to move on to a new language. He advises focusing on one language until reaching a B2 proficiency level to avoid interference and lack of focus. Taking breaks from languages once they're more advanced is also beneficial for fortifying linguistic skills. Learn about the advantages of concentrating on one language at a time and the resources available for newcomers aspiring to be polyglots.