Techniques
09Apr
9 Apr 2019
Grammar: How Best to Study it
Today I want to talk about grammar. Now, often here at my channel there has been discussion of the importance of input and the need to deemphasize grammar instruction when it comes to language learning. This very often causes a great debate between those people who love grammar and those people who are averse to […]
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2 Apr 2019
The Mind, the Brain and Language Learning
The Mind, the Brain and Language Learning has been transcribed from Steve’s YouTube channel. The Original video was published on April 9, 2013 Hi there, Steve Kaufmann here. I recently did a video where I talked about how our emotions get in the way of our language learning, even though we would like to pronounce […]
Read more The Mind, the Brain and Language Learning28Mar
28 Mar 2019
Put the Language Dictionary Down
Put the Language Dictionary Down has been transcribed from Steve’s YouTube channel. Original video was published on August 6, 2018 Hi there, Steve Kaufmann here to talk about languages and today I want to talk about dictionaries. Basically, the reason I want to talk about dictionaries is because I was thinking about this person […]
Read more Put the Language Dictionary Down19Mar
19 Mar 2019
How to Maintain What We’ve Learned
Language and Memory: How to Maintain What We’ve Learned has been transcribed from Steve’s YouTube channel. Original video was published on July 13, 2013 Hi there, Steve Kaufmann. First of all, I apologize. I’m not going to do this video in Portuguese; although, I had said that I would. That leads me to the […]
Read more How to Maintain What We’ve Learned14Mar
14 Mar 2019
How Our Emotions Influence Our Language Skills
How Our Emotions Influence Our Language Skills has been transcribed from Steve’s YouTube channel. Original video was published on April 2, 2013 Hi there, Steve Kaufmann here. I want to make a video in response to a video that I received from Lucas from Brazil. He posted this video in response to one of […]
Read more How Our Emotions Influence Our Language Skills12Mar
12 Mar 2019
Business Vocabulary Can’t be Taught
Business Vocabulary Can’t be Taught has been transcribed from Steve’s YouTube channel. Original video was published on December 19, 2012 I want to do a video because I’ve been putting up these Google Hangout videos and one of my viewers said we want to see the old style video where you talk about language learning, […]
Read more Business Vocabulary Can’t be Taught26Feb
26 Feb 2019
Immersion: The Strategy for Beginner Language Learners
Immersion: The Best Strategy for Beginner Language Learners has been transcribed from Steve’s YouTube channel. Original video was published on Jan 15, 2018 Hi there, Steve Kaufmann here. Today I want to talk about being a beginner in learning a language and I want to refer to what I’m doing to learn Arabic. As I’ve […]
Read more Immersion: The Strategy for Beginner Language Learners14Feb
14 Feb 2019
Moses McCormick and the True Path of Language Learning
Moses McCormick and the True Path of Language Learning has been transcribed from Steve’s YouTube channel. Original upload: 7th May, 2012 Hello. Good morning everyone. Now, you’re probably asking yourself, what’s Steve doing with Moses’ hat on? That would a good question to ask, what is Steve doing with Moses’ hat on? I’m going to […]
Read more Moses McCormick and the True Path of Language Learning29Jan
29 Jan 2019
Speaking Romanian and Why Language Learning Needs to be Real
Speaking Romanian and Why Language Learning Needs to be Real has been transcribed from Steve’s YouTube channel. You can download the audio and study the transcript as a lesson at LingQ. Hi there, Steve Kaufmann here. It’s a glorious day here in Vancouver, sunny and warm. It’s the warmest day so far this year. Normally, […]
Read more Speaking Romanian and Why Language Learning Needs to be Real25Jan
25 Jan 2019
Speaking Face-to-Face, How Important is It?
Speaking Face-to-Face, How Important is It? has been transcribed from Steve’s YouTube channel. You can download the audio and study the transcript as a lesson at LingQ. Hi there, Steve Kaufmann here back in Vancouver. The weather is nice. It’s a little cooler than Palm Springs. Today I want to talk about the importance of […]
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