• Teaching Languages the Classical Way (with Elizabeth Weber Edwards)

  • May 1 2024
  • Length: 57 mins
  • Podcast
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Teaching Languages the Classical Way (with Elizabeth Weber Edwards)

  • Summary

  • German: Goethe Institute

    Spanish: Instituto Cervantes

    French: Alliance Francaise

    Well-Trained Mind Academy


    Beth Gibbons – singing Penderecki/Gorecki Symphony #3

    ANNOUNCEMENT: We will record a Q&A episode at the end of this season. If you have questions for Susan or Susanna, send them to podcast@welltrainedmind.com.

    • (00:00) - Intro with Elizabeth Weber-Edwards
    • (01:59) - A brief introduction to learned languages
    • (08:15) - How do you learn languages?
    • (14:06) - Some principles for choosing a way to teach a language
    • (21:52) - Which language should you pick?
    • (30:41) - Break
    • (31:34) - How language learning fits into classical education
    • (41:23) - What to look for in a quality online language class
    • (54:51) - It's never too late to learn a language!
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