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The HypoPolyglot — 72 episodes

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A few, less cliché reasons to learn another language….

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Debunking a Dreamy Notion

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Too much screen time? Try these tips...

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Compelling Reasons to Start Learning a Language Before You Move Abroad

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Reply All: Why do employers like candidates with language skills?

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Lookout for Technology Burnout

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Resource Review: LanguageU

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Tone - a key element for advanced speakers

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Silent Interpreter (a game)

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Reply All - Is it possible that I sound different when I speak another language?

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Register

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How your use of a dictionary should evolve as your language skills improve

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Reply All - Don't throw away that old resource just yet!

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"Mastery".....not always your friend

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Language Fundamentals - Subjects (part 3) - Avoid these flawed definitions.....

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Language Fundamentals -Subjects (part 2) - Why you should revisit them....

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Accuracy and Fluency

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Dabble!

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Reply All - 3 tips on how to develop your circumlocution skills

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Why you should consider learning American Sign Language....

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Buy yourself some "think time"

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Language Fundamental - The greatest challenge with grammatical gender

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Language Fundamental - The roles that nouns play

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Survey says!!!!

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Reply All - Vocabulary Games

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Onomatopoeia

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Language Fundamental - 3 Basic Grammatical Moods

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Reply All - How can I keep up with all my various resources?

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Language Fundamental - Why you need to memorize a noun's grammatical gender.

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Resource Review: Pimsluer Language Courses

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Language Fundamental - Grammatical Gender

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Tips for gathering resources

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Language Fundamental - Nouns

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Flash Cards

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Music - Side A (for Advanced)

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3 Common Study Barriers (and how to remove them)

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Mental "Hiccups"

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Language Fundamental - Verbs!

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50 Question Challenge

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Music - Side B (for beginners)

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Reply All: These are a few of my Spa-ah-nish things.......

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Reply All - Which vocabulary should I focus on as a total beginner?

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Picking your next language - some useful data

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Language Fundamentals - Subjects part 1 - A subject without a verb.......is just a noun.

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Reply All: How does learning one language make it easier to learn other languages?

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Mastering Vocabulary (6)- How many words do you need to know?

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Mastering Vocabulary (5) - a structured approach to learning words in context

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2 Important approaches to reading

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Increase your chances of success in the classroom!

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"Reply All" - Making the most out of a trip to boost your language skills

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Circumlocution - a very practical tool

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A world without verbs

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Turn off your auto-pilot.....from time to time

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Mastery Vocabulary (4) - Learning words in context: the what and the why....

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"Reply All" - Exhausted in Bahrain

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Slow it down!

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Mastering Vocabulary (3)- Four common pitfalls to avoid

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Picking your next language - Your purpose is key!

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Exhausted?

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Mastering Vocabulary (2) - Help your brain help you!

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A Beginner's Checklist

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Resource - The 5 Minute Linguist

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Mastering Vocabulary Series (1) - Key Tips

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The issues with "you"

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Product Review: Drops - an APP for your phone

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It is a great time to be a language learner!

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Cognates!

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Common benefits of learning another language

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Online Tutors - part 2 - How to make the most of your online experience

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Online Tutors - part 1 - Why you should consider

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Hypopolywhat?????

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Getting in shape physically and learning another language - why their similarities are important to note.