Listen "#61 Svenja on Language Islands, Daily Habits and Finding Breakthroughs"
Episode Synopsis
This episode features Svenja, who learned conversational Russian and Arabic in just 90 days with the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge.We actually guarantee that anyone who completes the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge will have a 15-minute conversation in their new language after 90 days of learning. You can find out more here.Benny and Shannon have a conversation with Svenja about her experience of learning several languages as a part of the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge.Featured ResourcesFluent in 3 Months ChallengeitalkiMentioned in this EpisodeFluent in 3 Months ChallengeitalkiMimic MethodEpisode OverviewSome of the topics brought up during the interview are:How the Challenge helped Svenja make a breakthrough with her Arabic studiesDifferences between learning a language in school versus on your ownBuilding language islandsLanguage learning struggles with grammar, pronunciation, and time managementMaintaining multiple languagesWhat a polyglot’s daily learning routine looks likeHow to gain confidence as a language learnerWhy it’s difficult to learn a language alonePodcast 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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