Harry Wong’s advice in the language classroom. Welcome to the 5-week Linguist Show. If you want to learn a language or you teach a language, you’ve come to the right place. Join Janina each week for tips, resources, and advice for making engaging language learning happen anytime, anywhere. Welcome to the 5-week Linguist Show. Over… Read More 5-week Crash Course for Language Teachers: Harry Wong
Welcome to The Five-week Linguist Show. Today we’re going to talk about developing advanced-level language. (0:53) – In terms of languages, a lot of programs aren’t necessarily named for the real actual levels that are recognized by the American Council for the Teaching of Foreign Languages. (1:29) Developing advanced level language. (1:57) The advanced level… Read More Advanced and Beyond: C+
Welcome to The Five-Week Linguist Show. We are going to talk about going from Intermediate to Advanced in speaking a foreign language. (0:50) – There’s a range of learning levels for people who want to learn how to assess themselves. The organization is based on the Common European Framework for reference A, B, and C… Read More Intermediate to Advanced: Going from B to C
Welcome to the Five-Week Linguist Show! Today, we will discuss how to move from Novice A to Intermediate B in terms of your language fluency, improving your language fluency, and the tools you can utilize. (00:47) – Quick Review of the Path to Fluency (01:34) – “A task is just something we do in a… Read More Novice to Intermediate: Going from A to B
Welcome to the 5-Week Linguist Show. We will talk about the summer and languages during the pandemic and some practical ways to learn a language. [0:42] What the pandemic changed in Janina [1:14] What Janina needs to fill her cup [1:52] Janina’s summer and languages; study [1:59] Why it’s called the 5-Week Linguist Show [2:55]… Read More Summer and Languages
Travel. So many of us love it. Even if we’re at home, it is the perfect context to learn a new language. Learn German with these phrases for travel and beginners. Learn German: Useful Phrases Hello. Hallo. Good morning. Guten Morgen. Good afternoon. Guten Tag. Good evening. Guten Abend. Goodbye. Auf Wiedersehen. My name is______________.… Read More Learn German for Travel and Beginners
Welcome to The Five-week Linguist Show. We’re going to talking about language learning during the summer and the apps that can help you accelerate your progress on language learning. (0:38) – Hacks to learn languages anywhere (1:18) – There are alternate ways to learn languages during the summer when you can’t travel (1:47) – App… Read More Language Apps
Want to learn Brazilian Portuguese? Travel is the perfect context. Whether we are traveling or not, travel is the ideal context to learn a new language. Everything is designed to get you communicating. It is also served up in meaningful chunks- the perfect way to learn grammar in context. Check out these themes to learn… Read More Learn Brazilian Portuguese for Travel and Beginners
Welcome to the 5 Week-Linguist Show. This episode is dedicated to the amazing teachers and language teachers in particular. (0:28) – Dedicated to language teachers and colleagues (0:50) – Teachers work hard for their kids (1:26) – Teachers deals with the rough bits and people’s insecurities of not being successful (2:02) – First summer tip… Read More Language Teachers and Summer