Episode Archive
176 episodes of The Fluent Show since the first episode, which aired on October 11th, 2013.
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The Best Books About Language Learning & Linguistics
April 6th, 2020 | 1 hr 50 secs
Lindsay is back on the Fluent Show today and we're talking about the best books about languages and linguistics.
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Where and How to Start Teaching Online
March 30th, 2020 | 35 mins 36 secs
After a brief hot potato moment, Kerstin goes through 5 key questions to help anyone start teaching online
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50 Years, 17 Languages with Steve Kaufmann
March 23rd, 2020 | 1 hr 12 mins
A conversation about language learning with Steve Kaufmann
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Brilliant Tips for Remembering More Vocabulary
March 16th, 2020 | 31 mins 44 secs
vocabulary
Kerstin talks through the three steps of vocab learning: Grow, Memorize and Review
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Our Favourite Language Learning Textbooks
March 9th, 2020 | 1 hr 6 mins
books
Kerstin and Lindsay dig through their bookshelves for book recommendations
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Keep Saying YES To a New Language
March 2nd, 2020 | 38 mins 35 secs
Rummaging through Kerstin's language love life
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Marc Okrand on Creating the Klingon Language
February 24th, 2020 | 1 hr 9 mins
The Klingons are an alien race from the Star Trek universe, and their language is Klingon...as invented by Marc Okrand who's on this week's show
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Reading on Mobile (+Survey & Clear The List)
February 17th, 2020 | 35 mins 32 secs
Kerstin recommends apps for learning a language by reading offline, and goes into detail about what's new with the Fluent Show.
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Is "Natural Language Learning" even a thing?
February 10th, 2020 | 1 hr 7 mins
We discuss language teaching methods and look ahead to Polyglot 2020
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Should You Learn Similar Languages Together?
February 3rd, 2020 | 26 mins 20 secs
Similar languages are often taught together - why is that? Should you join in?
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Why Heritage Learners Aren't Normal Language Learners
January 27th, 2020 | 1 hr 16 mins
How do you learn a language that you knew as a child? Petros Karatsareas and Katie Harrison share their ideas
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How to Find Fantastic Language Tutors in Your Network Right Now
January 20th, 2020 | 25 mins 47 secs
Kerstin shares unusual places to find great language tutors
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What Did You Learn in 2019? (with Shannon Kennedy)
January 13th, 2020 | 1 hr 6 mins
Shannon Kennedy stops by to review her 2019 together with Kerstin
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My 2020 Language Plan
January 6th, 2020 | 27 mins 6 secs
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Words of the Year 2019
December 23rd, 2019 | 1 hr 19 mins
In this episode, Lindsay and Kerstin wrap up the year by reviewing a BIG crop of Words of the Year
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Fluent Festivities! How to Learn a Language at Christmas (Even If You Don't Celebrate Christmas)
December 16th, 2019 | 18 mins 22 secs
A little episode with tips for learning during the festive season