Kerstin Cable, host of "The Fluent Show" shares her tips and enthusiasm for learning new languages. We talked about what to do if you're stalled learning a language, what the good things and bad things are about language learning apps (to help you learn how to use them better), the massively underestimated thing that will help you learn a language, and how l ... Show More
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Mapping the American Tongue: The Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE), with Joan Houston Hall
1165. Today, we talk with Joan Houston Hall to look at the monumental task of documenting how Americans speak. We look at the Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE), exploring the unique folk words that survive outside of standard dictionaries and how "word wagons" travel ... Show More
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Feb 26
How 'be like' took over the world, with Sali Tagliamonte
1163. This week, we look at what it’s like to be a "language detective" with Sali Tagliamonte and how she used her own teenagers as a research lab. We look at a 25-year study on how the phrase "be like" became a permanent fixture of English, why the word "very" is suddenly making ... Show More
26m 4s
Feb 2023
Learn English with TV Shows & Movies: An Effective and Fun Way to Improve Your Skills
<p>Improve your English skills by watching your favorite TV shows and movies! In this lesson, we'll share tips on how to choose appropriate content for your level, learn new vocabulary, improve your pronunciation and listening skills, and gain a better understanding of the langua ... Show More
6m 14s
Sep 2023
How to Speak English Fluently with Your Native Language
<p>Learn how to use your native language to your advantage when learning English. This video covers the concepts of cross linguistic influence, L1 transfer, and fossilization, and provides tips on how to avoid making mistakes and improve your pronunciation.</p>
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12m 30s