#110 Kittichai Boonthong on Learning English and Japanese, and Cultural Differences
Language Hacking
English - August 01, 2022 11:00 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MBLanguage Learning Education Self-Improvement language learning languages spanish french german japanese chinese motivation Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Language Hacking Podcast co-hosts, Benny Lewis and Shannon Kennedy, bring on Kittichai, known as “The Duke” to talk about his role at Fluent in 3 Months, learning English and Japanese, and becoming a travel vlogger.
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Fluent in 3 Months ChallengeKittichai’s Youtube ChannelEpisode Overview
Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:
Learning Japanese using the Speak from Day 1 approachHow Kittichai learned English and how it differed from his experience learning JapaneseWorking at an international company and adapting to the cultural differencesHow Fluent in 3 Months has influenced Kittichai’s language journeyBeing inspired by Benny’s travels and becoming a travel vlogger in ThailandKittichai’s perspective on foreigners learning ThaiThe biggest struggles Thai learners faceWhy foreigners in Thailand often don’t learn ThaiUsing video games as a tool for learning languagesPodcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy