Listen "#50 Dayna Brockbank on Budget Language Learning with Cartoons, Anki, and italki"
Episode Synopsis
Benny and Shannon chat with Dayna Brockbank about learning languages on a budget with Duolingo, italki and Anki by building systems for motivation.Featured ResourcesitalkiAtomic HabitsAnkiMentioned in this EpisodeitalkiAtomic HabitsAnkiFluent in 3 Months blogDuolingoHappily Ever TravelsVIP KidUniverse of MemoryEpisode OverviewSome of the topics brought up during the interview are:Learning Spanish while living in Chile in complete immersionWhat makes language immersion workHow language learners waste time to try to be more effectiveTips for budget travelingBuilding a career you can take travelingFinding motivation with systemsHow to choose which languages you learnBuilding conversation skills in a new languageLearning for the sake of learningCommon struggles amongst English language learnersSomething is better than nothing in language learningPodcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon KennedyJoin Our PatreonEnjoy the podcast? Subscribe to our Patreon to get access to bonus content and monthly exclusives.
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