Focusing on Grammar for Writing and Speaking Doesn’t Help
Today, I want to talk briefly about grammar and about my recent trip to Peace River. I was recently up in northern Alberta in the Peace River Country, which is spectacular country….
How Not To Forget Foreign Languages
The question, donāt you forget your languages or how do you maintain your languages? Thatās a very common question.
How do you not forget languages? The simple answer here is I donāt forget languages. I have not forgotten a language and I think there are several reasons for this.
Why is Motivation Important When it Comes to Languages?
Why is Motivation Important When it Comes to Learning Languages? has been transcribed fromĀ Steve’s YouTube channel. You can download the audio and study the transcript as a lesson atĀ LingQ. Hi there, Steve…
Learning a New Language and Why Many Struggle
Learning a New Language and Why Many Struggle has been transcribed fromĀ Steve’s YouTube channel. You can download the audio and study the transcript as a lesson atĀ LingQ. Hi there, Steve Kaufmann here….
Language Fluency and Speaking in a Foreign Language
Language Fluency and Speaking in a Foreign Language Part 1 has been transcribed fromĀ Steve’s YouTube channel. You can download the audio and study the transcript as a lesson atĀ LingQ. Hi…
How Hard is it to Learn Japanese and Can You be Fluent in 3 Months?
How Hard is it to Learn Japanese and Can it You be Fluent in 3 MonthsĀ has been transcribed fromĀ Steve’s YouTube channel. You can download the audio and study the transcript as a…
Should Kids Learn their Heritage Language?
A lot of people are drawn to language learning because of personal connection. Maybe itās the language of your parents, grandparents, or even great-grandparents. In language learning, we call these heritage languages,…
How to Learn a New Language with Video, Audio, and More
If you’re wondering how to learn a new language, content, meaningful content, compelling content, this is the key ingredient, as I have often said. You need the right content to get started…
Thoughts on Langfest 2018 and Future Recommendations
I just returned from four wonderful days attending the 2018 Langfest (#Langfest18) or Montreal Language festival. While these memories are still fresh in my mind I want to put some of my…
Language Goals and Frustrations
I had lunch earlier this week with a college professor who is head of the Asian language department in a large university here in Vancouver. He told me that a majority of…
