About the show
Learn a Language...Or Maybe Three!
I'm Kerstin from Fluent Language, and together with my co-host Lindsay from Lindsay does Languages, I'm on a mission to help you get excited about language learning. We both learn languages every day in our lives, and we have learnt over 15 different languages between us.
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Episode List
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Fluent By Feeling: How Intuition Helps You Learn Languages
February 18th, 2019 | 53 mins 8 secs
cognitive science, intuition
Kerstin and Lindsay discuss what their gut feelings say about language learning
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Inside Fluentball: Your Questions & Survey Results
February 11th, 2019 | 31 mins 16 secs
Learn more about the show's listeners and show creator Kerstin
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Bilingual Podcast! The Biggest African Languages / Les Plus Grandes Langues d'Afrique [with Khady Ndoye]
February 4th, 2019 | 56 mins 16 secs
african languages, bilingual, french
African languages are a mystery to you? Me too! I called on Khady Ndoye to help.
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9 Creative Ways To Power Up Your Language Learning
January 28th, 2019 | 25 mins 21 secs
How creating your own materials will help you learn faster and better
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Ask A Linguist: Your Language Questions Answered By Linguists From Talk The Talk
January 21st, 2019 | 59 mins 46 secs
interview, linguistics
This week, Lindsay and Kerstin grill the linguists from Talk the Talk on how to podcast and how to language
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Language Immersion On Any Budget
January 14th, 2019 | 27 mins 35 secs
immersion
Kerstin shares ways to immerse yourself in a language without travelling or spending a heap of money
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What Did You Learn in 2018? (with Shannon Kennedy)
January 7th, 2019 | 1 hr 7 mins
apps, book recommendation, books, goals, habits, reviews
Kerstin and Shannon chat about highlights and lessons learnt from 2019, and which languages they'll tackle next.
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Better Vocabulary Learning: Say Goodbye To False Friends
December 17th, 2018 | 27 mins 19 secs
In this episode, Kerstin answers a listener question about how to deal with false friends
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Understanding TV and Film Dialogues Without Subtitles (with Cara from Leo Listening)
December 10th, 2018 | 59 mins 8 secs
listening
My guest on the podcast is Cara Leopold, an English teacher who focuses on helping her students enjoy TV and films in English by improving their listening skills.
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Notes From An Intermediate Speaking Dilemma
December 3rd, 2018 | 27 mins 18 secs
Answering a listener question about why it's so difficult to connect your vocab brain to your speaking mouth
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What the Heck is Word Of The Year?
November 26th, 2018 | 1 hr 23 mins
Lindsay and Kerstin explore the world of the many words of the year
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How to Get The Perfect Accent
November 19th, 2018 | 35 mins 10 secs
accents, mastery
Answering a listener question about how to improve your accent step by step
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New York Language Stories At Ellen Jovin's Grammar Table
November 12th, 2018 | 1 hr 9 mins
english, grammar, women in language
A woman buys a table on the internet and sets it up in the middle of New York City. Her mission? Spread the love of language!
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Can You Decide Which Languages To Kick Off Your To-Learn List?
November 5th, 2018 | 26 mins 41 secs
Do you have a long list of languages to learn in your life? Feel like you started a language years ago and now you're stuck learning it forever? This week on the Fluent Show, I've got tips to help you streamline that list.
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Find Friends Who Love Language Learning [with Polyglots in Ljubljana, Slovenia]
October 29th, 2018 | 1 hr 17 secs
events, friendship, women in language
Language learning friendship and having buddies who truly love language learning
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Top Tools for Autumn/Winter 2018
October 22nd, 2018 | 1 hr 1 min
top tools
Top tools in language learning, autumn/winter 2018 edition