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181 — Missed Connection

Earth to Linda - September 04, 2022 16:10 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Andy and Linda talk about new creative pursuits, new studios, and Craigslist Missed Connections. Recorded on September 2nd, 2022.

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Teaching Languages Today | The 4 Secrets to Smart EdTech Shopping (feat. Enid Sierra)

Adventures in Language - August 31, 2022 15:00 - 15 minutes
What criteria should you consider when buying educational technology (EdTech) for your school? How can you evaluate the effectiveness of EdTech your school has already purchased? What are some best practices for helping teachers integrate new software into their classes? In this episode, our hos...

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Mango Bae #187: Rice Deal Gone Wrong

Mango Bae - August 29, 2022 09:04 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 338 ratings
We talk the Anti-Shia serial murders in Albuquerque and lots more fun stuff!

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Science Behind Language Learning | What motivates you to learn a second language?

Adventures in Language - August 24, 2022 15:00 - 10 minutes
What does it mean to be a motivated language learner? In our latest episode, Kaitlyn Tagarelli (Linguist, PhD) discusses the role of motivation in second language learning, and the different ways people motivate themselves during their language learning journeys. If you want to learn more about ...

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Mango Bae #186: Salman Rush D Stage!

Mango Bae - August 22, 2022 09:04 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 338 ratings
The boys discuss the celestial vibes of the mango bae live show, the stabbing of salman Rushdie, Hindu violence vs Muslim violence, partition vibes, and lots more! 

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Teaching Languages Today | What is Task-Based Language Teaching? (feat. Lara Bryfonski)

Adventures in Language - August 17, 2022 15:00 - 42 minutes
If you’re like a lot of language teachers today, you’re trying to shift learning objectives from a hyper focus on grammatical accuracy to a more holistic communicative competence. And that’s no easy task! In this episode, our host Emily Sabo (linguist, PhD) sits down with Georgetown University l...

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Turnt off Bengali Rubber Juice

Mango Bae - August 15, 2022 11:08 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 338 ratings
A truly wild one. We had an amazing live show and we wanna thank everyone who came out. Share Mango Bae with your friends, this podcast literally makes life better.

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How Language Works | How Semantics Works

Adventures in Language - August 10, 2022 15:00 - 7 minutes
Words words words. How do they get their meaning? That’s what semantics is all about! In this short episode, led by your friendly neighborhood linguist Emily (PhD), you’ll learn the 5 things you need to know about semantics. Listen and discover how the relationship between words and their meanin...

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Bridezilla wallah with Subhah Agarwal|Mango Bae # 184

Mango Bae - August 08, 2022 04:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 338 ratings
The boys are joined by our guest Subhah Agarwal, they talk about marrying yourself marrying other people, white people marrying into the culture, and more! 00:00:00- summary 00:00:16 - intro 00:00:50 - Usama impression 00:02:13 - Aziz impression 00:02:53 - Usama arrives 00:03:35 - Sub...

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Teaching Languages Today | What is the Seal of Bilitercy? (feat. Arthur Chou and Nicole Rybak)

Adventures in Language - August 03, 2022 15:00 - 31 minutes
What is the Seal of Biliteracy, and how can K-12 students get it? In this episode, your host Emily Sabo (linguist, PhD) gets the answers to key questions about what World Language educators simply call ‘“the Seal.” Be a fly on the wall in this fun and informative conversation that features two v...

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180 — Swimming Upwards Into the Sky

Earth to Linda - August 01, 2022 14:33 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Andy and Linda talk about last wishes, tattoos, and meditation. Recorded on July 25th, 2022.

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White Girl Carnage, Uncle Ricky Martin, and Osho Madness | Mango Bae # 183

Mango Bae - August 01, 2022 08:33 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 338 ratings
We talk white girls acting up, Osho, Parsis in entertainment, Ricky Martin being a bad uncle, and lots more fun! FOLLOW US : @yourmangobae 👉 https://www.instagram.com/yourmangobae/  @pranahaha 👉 https://www.instagram.com/pranahaha/ @usamastandsup 👉https://www.instagram.com/usamastandsup/  ...

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Science Behind Language Learning | How Does Your Mind Help You Learn a Second Language?

Adventures in Language - July 27, 2022 18:00 - 12 minutes
What is it about the minds of good language learners that make them so successful? In our latest episode, Kaitlyn Tagarelli (Linguist, PhD) discusses four critical cognitive abilities that help explain individual differences in language learning achievement. If you want to learn more about the ...

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UK's First Indian Prime Minister? | Mango Bae # 182

Mango Bae - July 25, 2022 05:52 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 338 ratings
This week Pranav and Usama are talking about the heat wave hitting the UK, just another day in the office for the Mango Baes! The guys realize Indians are taking over and that they need to have a Sikh guest on soon! Have you watched Indiana Jones? These old movies are so wild, especially how wom...

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Teaching Languages Today | How to Let Go of Control in the Classroom (feat. Susana Matos-Kruck)

Adventures in Language - July 20, 2022 15:00 - 16 minutes
We all know it. When teaching a language, active learning strategies are far more effective for our students than passive ones. So why do we so often find ourselves in a passive classroom rut?! The answer has to do with control. And it turns out, the fix is a LOT simpler than you might think! In...

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Lost Episode (On Acid) | MangoBae # 181

Mango Bae - July 18, 2022 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 338 ratings
This week the boys rift while on the greens. They talk about why they think the other person is a great comedian, FOB food moments, Forest Gump? They drive into what it is like dating European women, why the old and blind need to start pulling their weight, and how they first met. 🥭This is a thr...

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How Language Works | How Morphology Works

Adventures in Language - July 13, 2022 15:00 - 10 minutes
Sentences are made up of words. But what are words made up of? In this episode we’re breaking words down by talking about something called morphology. In this short episode led by your trusty language guide Emily (linguist, PhD), you’ll learn the 6 things you need to know about morphology. For e...

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179 — The Ocean Times a Billiondy

Earth to Linda - July 12, 2022 14:02 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Andy and Linda talk about the first scientific image from the James Webb Space Telescope. Recorded on July 11th, 2022.

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Astrology with Elizabeth Aziz | Mango Bae #180

Mango Bae - July 11, 2022 14:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 338 ratings
This week the guys are joined by astrologer, comedian, Actress, Elizabeth Aziz AKA Liz! They talk about their childhood and how the Disney movie, Mulan was ahead of its time. Also how much effort they had to put in to getting something from their parents that would turn into a Shark Tank episode...

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Teaching Languages Today | Discovering Languages Programs (feat. Tracye Thomas)

Adventures in Language - July 06, 2022 15:00 - 16 minutes
When faced with selecting which World Language to study, many high school students end up shrugging and choosing the most popular language track by default. But what if they knew which language really called to them? Enter the “Discovering Languages” program, an exploratory primer course for jun...

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178 — Feeling Seen by the Military Industrial Complex

Earth to Linda - July 05, 2022 13:07 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Andy and Linda talk about Linda's triumphant return to a nomadic way of life, Cape Cod, France, and a robot designed to fuck relentlessly on a mattress. Recorded on June 22nd, 2022.

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Adam Waheed's Comedy TAKEOVER | Mango Bae #179

Mango Bae - July 05, 2022 04:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 338 ratings
This week we have comedic powerhouse Adam Waheed on to discuss online fame, early struggles in the content game, weird fans, going Hollywood, and bad pitches from brown uncles! Intro 1:20 Adam's humble content beginnings 3:32 Redman a megastan 8:21 Adam and Chief Keef 12:52 Weirdest fan...

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Science Behind Language Learning | Are Some People Just Good at Learning New Languages?

Adventures in Language - June 29, 2022 15:00 - 9 minutes
Have you ever known someone that is really good at learning other languages? Find out why in our latest episode, where Kaitlyn Tagarelli (Linguist, PhD) explores language aptitude and outlines some of the ways language researchers measure it. If you want to learn more about the scientific resea...

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177 — A Vespa Is Not a Motorcycle

Earth to Linda - June 28, 2022 12:53 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Andy and Linda talk about California, broken phones, and riding on a Vespa. Recorded on June 15th, 2022.

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Elephant gets REVENGE on old Lady! (ft. Kaneez Surka) | Mango Bae # 178

Mango Bae - June 27, 2022 04:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 338 ratings
We have hilarious South-African-Indian comedic sensation Kaneez Surka on the pod! We talk elephant attacks, white women as a prize in diaspora dating, Radha Iyengar Plumb in the pentagon, the (bad) meaning of Kaneez, and lots more! FOLLOW US : @yourmangobae 👉 https://www.instagram.com/yourman...

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Teaching Languages Today | How to Get Funding feat. Stephanie Bjork

Adventures in Language - June 22, 2022 19:00 - 19 minutes
FUNDING! Every language program needs it, but not every school knows how to get it. The good news is that there IS funding out there for your school’s language programs, and in this episode, you’ll learn everything you need to know about how to get it! Listen in as your host Emily Sabo (linguist...

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PROBLEMATIC Indian Body Spray Ad??| Mango bae # 177

Mango Bae - June 20, 2022 04:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 338 ratings
India needs a cultural firewall around it! From Jews to Ball-less Italians--this episode has it all! Broadway plays, Jews, Pranav's bad personality, a comic we talk about who has no name, bad indian advertising, Layer'r body spray, western depictions of desis in the news, and more! contents 0:0...

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176 — Wiggle Dick

Earth to Linda - June 15, 2022 23:31 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Andy and Linda talk about technical drawings, doing drugs, doggie haircuts, and tattoos. Recorded on May 26th, 2022.

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How Language Works | How Sentences Work (Let's talk syntax!)

Adventures in Language - June 15, 2022 15:00 - 10 minutes
Why do grammar rules exist? How do our sentences get their structure? What happens when we mix up the order of our words when we speak? In this episode, your language guide Emily (linguist, PhD), is taking you on an exciting adventure to discover the answers to (and the magic behind!) each of th...

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Al Qaeda in India! | MangoBae #176

Mango Bae - June 13, 2022 04:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 338 ratings
This week we discuss Usama getting heckled, the origins of some famous phrases, Al Qaeda threatening attacks in India, and much more!