#72 Jeremy Bardo on Going Viral in Another Language
Language Hacking
English - October 18, 2021 11:00 - 53 minutes - 73.1 MBLanguage Learning Education Self-Improvement language learning languages spanish french german japanese chinese motivation Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: #71 Brittany Williams’ 90 Day Japanese Challenge
Benny Lewis and Shannon Kennedy chat with musician and translator Jeremy Bardo about his experience going viral with a Spanish language music video. We also discuss the myth of the language gene and finding joy in embarrassing moments.
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Speak from Day 1Language Hacking SpanishMentioned in this Episode
Speak from Day 1Language Hacking SpanishMemriseStop Making ExcusesJeremy Bardo’s YoutubeLas Flores Se AbriránJeremy’s WebsiteEpisode Overview
Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:
The myth of the “language gene”Overcoming perfectionism by finding joy in embarrassing momentsFinding balance in your language studiesThe power of technology in language learningCognates and how they can help youUsing a Spanish phrase book as a conversation starterHow learning languages helps you become a more compassionate language teacherImportant qualities language teachers should haveIdentifying when an error is important and deserves feedback with your studentsUsing your interests to learn languagesRecording music and going viral in your non-native languageFinding a foothold in a new language with just a few wordsPodcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy
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