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How A 2,300 Year Old Proverb Helped Me Learn Languages
Hebrew

How A 2,300 Year Old Proverb Helped Me Learn Languages

December 08, 2012
Hebrew
Today I want to share a simple yet profound piece of wisdom that I came across 10 years ago which radically changed me as a learner, especially with languages.
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    Why The Best Language Learners Focus On More Than Just Language

    Why The Best Language Learners Focus On More Than Just Language

    November 26, 2012
    Brilliance in foreign language learning depends on you striving as much as possible to 'become' a person of that society.
    • Tag
      Immersion
    • Hubert Nagel
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    How To Master A Foreign Language Using The Chunking Method

    How To Master A Foreign Language Using The Chunking Method

    November 04, 2012
    Today I'm going to share a video with you demonstrating one of my simple, routine methods for learning any language.
    • Tag
      Grammar
    • Hubert Nagel
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    Why Social Risk-Takers Are Better Language Learners

    Why Social Risk-Takers Are Better Language Learners

    October 20, 2012
    Fact: social risk-takers are better language learners. You’re never going to get anywhere if you let shyness, introversion or fear of what other people might think hold you back from giving it a try.
    • Tag
      Speaking
    • Hubert Nagel
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    3 Week Korean Language Progress (+ Alphabet Advice)
    Korean

    3 Week Korean Language Progress (+ Alphabet Advice)

    October 16, 2012
    Korean
    With today's post comes my very first progress video in Korean - of course it's really slow and full of mistakes but I'm determined to show you the 'warts and all' stages as I improve in the language.
    • Tag
      Immersion
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      Literacy
    • Hubert Nagel
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    12 Lessons Learned Proposing To An Egyptian Girl Who Only Spoke Arabic
    Saudi

    12 Lessons Learned Proposing To An Egyptian Girl Who Only Spoke Arabic

    October 03, 2012
    Arabic
    Today I've decided to share a few lessons with you that I learned from almost marrying a girl in Egypt - a girl who only spoke Arabic. No English.
      • Hubert Nagel
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      Update On My First Week In Korea With A Video Of My Apartment
      Korean

      Update On My First Week In Korea With A Video Of My Apartment

      September 24, 2012
      Korean
      G'day from Korea! :) I thought I'd share a very quick 'first week in Korea' update with a video of my tiny apartment for anyone interested.
      • Tag
        Immersion
      • Hubert Nagel
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      New Language Challenge Begins: Fluency In Korean
      Korean

      New Language Challenge Begins: Fluency In Korean

      September 13, 2012
      Korean
      In just 3 short days I'll be boarding a plane to what will be likely be my new home and travel base for the next 12 months - South Korea.
        • Hubert Nagel
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        Language Is More Than Just Input And Output

        Language Is More Than Just Input And Output

        August 22, 2012
        Here's a quick update on what's been happening on my trip to the Gaeltacht (one of the areas of Ireland where the Irish language is spoken) so far.
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          Immersion
        • Hubert Nagel
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