How to Learn a Language

Lindsay Dow
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Aug 24, 2023 • 34min

How to Learn a Language with Duolingo (& Actually Remember It)

Wondering how to learn a language with Duolingo? Does it even work? Is it too easy, too passive, too hard? Here's how to use Duolingo best. 🥳 Join the Language Life Waitlist: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/how-to-learn-a-language-with-duolingo-actually-remember-it/ 💛 Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gvIBQduMXNE How to Learn a Language is the podcast with the very self-explanatory name! We’ll cover all aspects of language learning, especially focusing on learning how to learn languages better. From time to time guests might pop by to share how they learn languages, but mostly it’ll be me and you hanging out so hey, get comfy and let's learn how to learn a language. 🎧 Follow for more at https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/podcast 🤔 Got a question? A topic you'd like covered or a guest you'd like to hear from? Email me at lindsay[at]doeslanguages[dot]com. 💌 Join my email list for regular language goodness straight to your inbox: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/emailme 💛 Become a member of the free Lindsay Does Languages Club for private community and secret live discussions: https://club.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/invitation?code=848859 👩‍💻 Read the blog for curated language learning advice: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/
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Aug 10, 2023 • 1h 19min

Intercultural Communication: How to Communicate More Effectively with Shahidah Foster

Explore the complexities of intercultural communication beyond language proficiency with Shahidah Foster. From queuing behaviors in Cuba to challenges faced by linguistically diverse students, the conversation delves into the influence of anonymity in online communication and cultural differences in complaint habits. Discover the evolution of language through American regional dialects and African American slang, emphasizing the value of curiosity and open-mindedness in intercultural interactions.
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Jul 13, 2023 • 15min

A New Perspective on Writing for Better Language Results

Regular writing in other languages is a great habit for language learning. Ever wondered what's missing from your language learning? How does it seem so easy for everyone else? This could be the missing piece. 🥳 Join Language Life: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/why-regular-writing-could-be-the-missing-piece-of-your-language-learning-success/) 💛 Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/538GcYHE_nc How to Learn a Language is the podcast with the very self-explanatory name! We’ll cover all aspects of language learning, especially focusing on learning how to learn languages better. From time to time guests might pop by to share how they learn languages, but mostly it’ll be me and you hanging out so hey, get comfy and let's learn how to learn a language. 🎧 Follow for more at https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/podcast 🤔 Got a question? A topic you'd like covered or a guest you'd like to hear from? Email me at lindsay[at]doeslanguages[dot]com. 💌 Join my email list for regular language goodness straight to your inbox: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/emailme 💛 Become a member of the free Lindsay Does Languages Club for private community and secret live discussions: https://club.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/invitation?code=848859 👩‍💻 Read the blog for curated language learning advice: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/
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Jun 29, 2023 • 55min

How Different is Learning English to Other Languages? - In Conversation with Kerstin Cable

Me & Kerstin have spoke a lot about language over the years! But I've never really asked about her experience learning English until now. 🥳 Join the Language Life Waitlist: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/how-different-is-learning-english-to-other-languages-with-kerstin-cable/ 💛 Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-dE8orReEJk The latest Words of the Year episode of The Fluent Show (at time of recording): https://www.fluent.show/241 Kerstin discussing her 'origin story' with English and other languages more on The Fluent Show: https://www.fluent.show/96 The Little Known Secret free webinar Kerstin mentions. (my affiliate link): https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/kerstinwebinar All of Kerstin's products and services! (also my affiliate link): https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/kerstin How to Learn a Language is the podcast with the very self-explanatory name! We’ll cover all aspects of language learning, especially focusing on learning how to learn languages better. From time to time guests might pop by to share how they learn languages, but mostly it’ll be me and you hanging out so hey, get comfy and let's learn how to learn a language. 🎧 Follow for more at https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/podcast 🤔 Got a question? A topic you'd like covered or a guest you'd like to hear from? Email me at lindsay[at]doeslanguages[dot]com. 💌 Join my email list for regular language goodness straight to your inbox: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/emailme 💛 Become a member of the free Lindsay Does Languages Club for private community and secret live discussions: https://club.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/invitation?code=848859 👩‍💻 Read the blog for curated language learning advice: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/Special Guest: Kerstin Cable.
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Jun 15, 2023 • 20min

Speedy Gains & Steady Growth: What Successful Language Learning Looks Like

Successful language learning isn't always about speed. The best learners know how to combine speedy gains and steady growth. Here's how. 🥳 Watch the on-demand free private training, Why Self-Compassion Is Your Greatest Language Strength: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/privatetraining 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/what-successful-language-learning-looks-like-speedy-gains-steady-growth 💛 Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/FGYP63k9Rq4 How to Learn a Language is the podcast with the very self-explanatory name! We’ll cover all aspects of language learning, especially focusing on learning how to learn languages better. From time to time guests might pop by to share how they learn languages, but mostly it’ll be me and you hanging out so hey, get comfy and let's learn how to learn a language. 🎧 Follow for more at https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/podcast 🤔 Got a question? A topic you'd like covered or a guest you'd like to hear from? Email me at lindsay[at]doeslanguages[dot]com. 💌 Join my email list for regular language goodness straight to your inbox: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/emailme 💛 Become a member of the free Lindsay Does Languages Club for private community and secret live discussions: https://club.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/invitation?code=848859 👩‍💻 Read the blog for curated language learning advice: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/
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Jun 1, 2023 • 23min

The Best Language Challenges for All Learners at Any Level

When it comes to staying motivated with language learning, a challenge could be just the thing to keep you going. Here's the best challenges for all learners. 🥳 Join the Speaking Confidence Challenge: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/scc 💬 Join italki ready for the next challenge: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/joinitalki 💬 Join the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/fi3mchallenge 📚 Language Learner Reading Challenge: https://eurolinguiste.com/language-learning-reading-challenge/ 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/6-language-challenges-for-language-learners/ 💛 Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6OtCoOAv9iM How to Learn a Language is the podcast with the very self-explanatory name! We’ll cover all aspects of language learning, especially focusing on learning how to learn languages better. From time to time guests might pop by to share how they learn languages, but mostly it’ll be me and you hanging out so hey, get comfy and let's learn how to learn a language. 🎧 Follow for more at https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/podcast 🤔 Got a question? A topic you'd like covered or a guest you'd like to hear from? Email me at lindsay[at]doeslanguages[dot]com. 💌 Join my email list for regular language goodness straight to your inbox: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/emailme 💛 Become a member of the free Lindsay Does Languages Club for private community and secret live discussions: https://club.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/invitation?code=848859 👩‍💻 Read the blog for curated language learning advice: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/
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May 19, 2023 • 31min

Now Open! Everything You Need to Know About Language Life

The podcast discusses the relaunch of the Language Life program, emphasizing the importance of understanding language learning fundamentals. It covers the benefits of a comprehensive approach to language learning and explores the features of the innovative Language Life program, including personalized support and culture exploration. The host addresses listener concerns about support in the program and introduces new options like fast-track and annual memberships.
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May 12, 2023 • 27min

Why is Self-Compassion So Hard? (A Happy Language Learner's Perspective)

Why is self-compassion so hard? Here's 9 reasons why self-compassion is hard and why moving past them can have a happy impact on your language learning. 🥳 Reserve your spot at the free live class: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/why-is-self-compassion-so-hard-a-happy-language-learners-perspective/ 💛 Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mjRfsGieKAI How to Learn a Language is the podcast with the very self-explanatory name! We’ll cover all aspects of language learning, especially focusing on learning how to learn languages better. From time to time guests might pop by to share how they learn languages, but mostly it’ll be me and you hanging out so hey, get comfy and let's learn how to learn a language. 🎧 Follow for more at https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/podcast 🤔 Got a question? A topic you'd like covered or a guest you'd like to hear from? Email me at lindsay[at]doeslanguages[dot]com. 💌 Join my email list for regular language goodness straight to your inbox: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/emailme 💛 Become a member of the free Lindsay Does Languages Club for private community and secret live discussions: https://club.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/invitation?code=848859 👩‍💻 Read the blog for curated language learning advice: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/
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May 4, 2023 • 28min

What's Your Language Learning Personality? (& Surprise - It's Not Fixed!)

Your language learning personality changes how you learn languages - sometimes without you even knowing it. Learn more about your language learning personality & how you can work with it rather than against it in this episode! 🎙️ Get the Podcast List & discover over 800 podcasts to help you learn a language here: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/language-learning-podcasts/ 🥳 Join the Language Life Waitlist: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/whats-your-language-learning-personality-amp-surprise-its-not-fixed/ 💛 Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7ZdnxdHQeDE How to Learn a Language is the podcast with the very self-explanatory name! We’ll cover all aspects of language learning, especially focusing on learning how to learn languages better. From time to time guests might pop by to share how they learn languages, but mostly it’ll be me and you hanging out so hey, get comfy and let's learn how to learn a language. 🎧 Follow for more at https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/podcast 🤔 Got a question? A topic you'd like covered or a guest you'd like to hear from? Email me at lindsay[at]doeslanguages[dot]com. 💌 Join my email list for regular language goodness straight to your inbox: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/emailme 💛 Become a member of the free Lindsay Does Languages Club for private community and secret live discussions: https://club.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/invitation?code=848859 👩‍💻 Read the blog for curated language learning advice: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/
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Apr 27, 2023 • 34min

The Best Way to Learn a Language for Successful Results

What's the best way to learn a language? There's so many ways to learn a language that it can be overwhelming. Let's break down the pros & cons of 3 options. 🥳 Join the Language Life Waitlist: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll 💛 Read the blog version: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/the-best-way-to-learn-a-language-for-successful-results/ 💛 Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BmUKwvYlSfE How to Learn a Language is the podcast with the very self-explanatory name! We’ll cover all aspects of language learning, especially focusing on learning how to learn languages better. From time to time guests might pop by to share how they learn languages, but mostly it’ll be me and you hanging out so hey, get comfy and let's learn how to learn a language. 🎧 Follow for more at https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/podcast 🤔 Got a question? A topic you'd like covered or a guest you'd like to hear from? Email me at lindsay[at]doeslanguages[dot]com. 💌 Join my email list for regular language goodness straight to your inbox: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/emailme 💛 Become a member of the free Lindsay Does Languages Club for private community and secret live discussions: https://club.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/invitation?code=848859 👩‍💻 Read the blog for curated language learning advice: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/

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