In this episode Robbie invites back on Steve Weinberg, to who shares his secrets for language learning and achieving basic fluency as fast as possible…
Show Notes:
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The wrong way to learn a language, don’t make this mistake! (03:20)
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What if I suck at learning languages?… (05:40)
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Why most Americans don’t bother learning another language (06:00)
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The essential universal phrases you need to know in any language (06:55)
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The #1 tip for learning the phrases you’ll use 90% of the time (07:40)
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The biggest mistake almost everyone makes when they start learning… (10:00)
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How useful are apps like Duolingo, Rosetta Stone, etc…) (11:10)
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But what if I don’t have enough time? (16:05)
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Should you get a language teacher in the beginning? (20:45)
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Is it easier for children or adults to learn a new language? (26:55)
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How long will fluency take the average student? (28:30)
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A language learning hack that’s a real hit with the ladies (33:30)
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When should you learn grammar? (34:55)
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What impact will AI artificial intelligence have on language learning? (37:00)
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Why do Europeans seem so much better at learning languages than Americans? (38:40)
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Do you instantly forget people names upon introduction? (41:00)
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The funny response Steve has to “But I’m really bad at learning languages.” (42:07)
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Is learning the local language for dating purposes more important in some cultures vs. others? (42:30)
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Do women really care if you don’t speak their native language (43:30)
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