Reaching for Words
Reaching for Words

Reaching for Words

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A show by language learners, for language learners. We talk with polyglots, teachers, learners, and technologists to uncover actionable language learning tips and hacks, no matter what language you are learning.

We publish every 1-2 weeks, on Mondays.

Recent Episodes

Language learning and technology
OCT 9, 2018
Language learning and technology
Rob chats with learner, teacher, and technologist Jo Sayers about the role of technology in language learning. Does it help us or hinder us?
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42 MIN
Finding joy
SEP 13, 2018
Finding joy
Language learning should be a joy, but can sometimes be a drag. Find out how to inject more joy into your language learning with Katie, from joyoflanguages.com.We talk about how, when, and why to enjoy your language learning, as well as provide down to ea
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38 MIN
Independent language learning
SEP 3, 2018
Independent language learning
What is an independent language learner, and why should we try to be one?In this chat with Lindsay from lindsaydoeslanguage.com, we understand the importance of "owning" your language learning, and provide, as always, tips for you to go out and apply imme
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44 MIN
Memory and language learning
AUG 20, 2018
Memory and language learning
Meet Olly Richards, of iwillteachyoualanguage.com. Olly talks with Rob about the role of memorisation in language learning, and shares some actionable tips to help you with your memorisation.
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41 MIN
Beginning a language
AUG 13, 2018
Beginning a language
We talk with Shannon Kennedy of eurolinguiste.com, who shares with us her tips for beginners. What should you, and shouldn't you do as a beginner language learner? When should you start speaking? And, what's the role of motivation?All this, and more...!
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30 MIN