The Actual Fluency Podcast for Language Learners
The Actual Fluency Podcast features inspirational stories from world-class language learners, industry experts, and regular people who embraced multilingualism in one way or another.
In the episodes we dive deep down in the why that pushed people to learn a new language, the how to figure out how they best achieved it, and of course a lot of great stories of the experiences that speaking multiple languages can bring to people's lives.
Licensing
"Fretless" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Latest episodes
Nov 15, 2018 • 33min
AFP 135 - Season Review & Updates (2/2)
In this episode Kris sits down to review the season that's just finished, and talks about the future for the podcast and much more.
This podcast is sponsored by Glossika. Online sentence-based language courses available in 50+ languages. Give it a try for free here: http://tryglossika.com
Nov 11, 2018 • 48min
AFP 134 - Season Review & Updates (1/2)
In this episode Kris sits down to review the season that's just finished, and talks about the future for the podcast and much more.
This podcast is sponsored by Glossika. Online sentence-based language courses available in 50+ languages. Give it a try for free here: http://tryglossika.com
Nov 4, 2018 • 57min
AFP 133 - Miroslav Šedivý: Seize every opportunity to learn languages!
In this final interview of the current season one of the first true fans of the podcast; Miroslav Šedivý finally makes an appearance and shares the story behind his incredibly multilingual upbringing and life.
Czech & Slovak - Miroslav Šedivý at the Polyglot Gathering 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyJdgbsOqQ4
ONE BRAIN, ONE KEYBOARD, ONE EDITOR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjvgVhjUSQw
This podcast is sponsored by Glossika. Online sentence-based language courses available in 50+ languages. Give it a try for free here: tryglossika.com
https://actualfluency.com/afp-133-miroslav-sedivy-seize-every-opportunity-to-learn-languages/
Oct 21, 2018 • 1h 17min
AFP 132 - Josh Koehn: Be inspired by your community
On this show Josh Koehn talks about his early passion for language learning, and gives some examples of how he interacts with his community using his languages.
This podcast is sponsored by Glossika. Online sentence-based language courses available in 50+ languages. Give it a try for free here: tryglossika.com
Oct 17, 2018 • 1h 5min
AFP 131 - Conor Clyne: Eastern European Travels and Experiences
On this episode we change the topic a little to talk about how one polyglot; Conor Clyne has been using his languages to enhance his travelling experiences in Eastern Europe.
Conor also shares how you can avoid being scammed, and have much better travels in the region.
Show links:
https://tsarexperience.com/ - Conor's website
https://www.youtube.com/user/TheLanguageTsar - Conor's great YouTube channel full of tips and tricks for travelling and learning languages!
This podcast is sponsored by Glossika. Online sentence-based language courses available in 50+ languages. Give it a try for free here: tryglossika.com
Oct 9, 2018 • 51min
AFP 130 - Dave Prine: Polyglot Therapy Part 2/2
Be sure to listen to part 1!
In this episode I'm put on the spot by my good friend Dave Prine as we quickly dive into the super heavy topics of what the pursuit of language learning means, and the importance of not comparing yourself to other language learners.
This podcast is sponsored by Glossika. Online sentence-based language courses available in 50+ languages. Give it a try for free here: http://tryglossika.com
Oct 9, 2018 • 52min
AFP 129 - Dave Prine: Polyglot Therapy Part 1/2
In this episode I'm put on the spot by my good friend Dave Prine as we quickly dive into the super heavy topics of what the pursuit of language learning means, and the importance of not comparing yourself to other language learners.
This podcast is sponsored by Glossika. Online sentence-based language courses available in 50+ languages. Give it a try for free here: http://tryglossika.com
7 snips
Oct 4, 2018 • 1h 10min
AFP 128: Mike Campbell - Glossika and Repetition Learning
In this episode Glossika founder Mike Campbell comes on the show for the first time in 3 years and shares some more musings on effective language learning. Including the power of repetition and contextual learning.
Mike also shares some academic insights, as well as results of popular studies mixed in with anecdotal experiences and goals for his company.
This podcast is sponsored by Glossika. Online sentence-based language courses available in 50+ languages. Give it a try for free here: tryglossika.com
Sep 1, 2018 • 1h 9min
AFP 127 - Susanna Zaraysky: Music and endangered languages
On this episode Kris welcomes legendary polyglot community contributor Susanna Zaraysky! Susanna is the author of multiple books, and most recently a feature film documenting the status of the endangered language Ladino.
http://createyourworldbook.com - Susanna's website where you can find all her books and feature-length documentary: Saved by Language.
This podcast is sponsored by Glossika. Online sentence-based language courses available in 50+ languages. Give it a try for free here: tryglossika.com
Aug 18, 2018 • 58min
AFP 126 - Azren the Language Nerd
On this episode Kris chats to Azren Raju about learning languages, the intricate psychological battle that your brain is doing when learning new languages, and much, much more!
Find out more about Azren:
Website: http://azrenthelanguagenerd.com
Podcast: http://anchor.fm/polyglotazren
Facebook: http://facebook.com/PolyglotAzren
YouTube: https://YouTube.com/AzrentheLanguageNerd
Instagram: https://instagram.com/polyglotazren
Snapchat: @PolyglotAzren (http://snapchat.com/add/polyglotazren)
Tumblr: http://polyglotazren.tumblr.com
Medium: http://medium.com/@polyglotazren
This podcast is sponsored by Glossika. Online sentence-based language courses available in 50+ languages. Give it a try for free here: tryglossika.com
