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Aug 2018
30m 13s

Beginning a language

SPANISH OBSESSED
About this episode
We talk with Shannon Kennedy of eurolinguiste.com, who shares with us her tips for beginners. What should you, and shouldn't you do as a beginner language learner? When should you start speaking? And, what's the role of motivation?

All this, and more...!
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