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How to Learn a Language

How to Learn a Language

By: Lindsay Dow
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How to Learn a Language is the podcast with the very self-explanatory name! We’ll cover all aspects of language learning, especially focusing on learning how to learn languages better. From time to time guests might pop by to share how they learn languages, but mostly it’ll be me and you hanging out so hey, get comfy and let's learn how to learn a language. Follow for more at https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/podcast Got a question? A topic you'd like covered or a guest you'd like to hear from? Email me at lindsay[at]doeslanguages[dot]com.Lindsay Dow Language Learning
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  • How to Use Clozemaster (& Get The Most From It)
    Mar 16 2025

    Clozemaster is an underrated app for language learners, especially at intermediate and advanced levels.

    Here's how to use Clozemaster and get the most from it.

    Looking to enhance your language skills? In this video, I'll guide you through the best practices for maximizing this powerful tool for language learning.

    Timestamps:

    0:00 - Introduction to Clozemaster

    4:13 - Listening Skill

    6:01 - Speaking Skill

    7:26 - Text Input Mode

    8:05 - Explain AI Button

    9:49 - Favourite Sentences

    10:57 - Download for Offline Use

    12:45 - Create Your Own Collections

    14:31 - Find Shared Collections

    15:12 - Explore Collection Features

    15:44 - Set a Custom Goal

    16:45 - Learn One Language Through Another

    17:54 - Adjust Review Mode Settings

    18:32 - Cloze Reading

    With my extensive background in language learning, honed through over two decades of experience and an MA in Applied Linguistics, I'm excited to equip you with all the tips you need.

    Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more language tips!

    #Clozemaster #LanguageLearning #LindsayDoesLanguages #LanguageTeaching #Polyglot

    Here's the best ways to stay in the loop:💛 Join Language Life to become fluent in any language on demand: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll🔡 Join Vibrant Vocab to make words stick: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/vocab💌 Join my email list for my Language Sparks emails straight to your inbox multiple times a week: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/emailme👩‍💻 Read the blog for curated language learning advice: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/#languagelearning #learnalanguage #personaldevelopment

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    21 mins
  • 10 Guaraní Words Every Traveller Needs for Paraguay
    Mar 11 2025

    Learn Guaraní for your next trip to Paraguay! In this video, we're covering 10 essential Guaraní words every traveller needs to know. Get ready to enhance your adventure with phrases that will make interactions smoother and more meaningful!Timestamps:0:00 - Introduction0:36 - Essential Greeting: Mba'eichapa2:44 - Understanding Jopara4:22 - Pronouns in Guaraní: Che7:06 - House/home: Óga, hóga, róga8:41 - Expressing Love: Che rohayhu10:58 - Thank you: Aguyje11:39 - Paraguay: country or city?14:45 - Understanding terere lingo!15:20 - Dog or...a word you already know?16:10 - Very/much/many: hetaJoin me, Lindsay, as I share my passion for languages and my expertise in helping you communicate better while traveling. Don't forget to hit the like button and subscribe for more language tips!#Guarani #ParaguayTravel #LanguageLearning #LindsayDoesLanguages #TravelTipsHere's the best ways to stay in the loop:💛 Join Language Life to become fluent in any language on demand: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll🔡 Join Vibrant Vocab: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/vocab💌 Join my email list for my Language Sparks emails straight to your inbox multiple times a week: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/emailme👩‍💻 Read the blog for curated language learning advice: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/#languagelearning #learnalanguage #personaldevelopment

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    19 mins
  • 9 Must-Watch Films for Spanish Learners
    Feb 25 2025

    Looking for the best films to learn Spanish? In this video, I share 9 must-watch films for Spanish learners that will boost your language skills while keeping you entertained!


    Timestamps:

    00:00 - Introduction to Spanish-language films

    01:13 - Film #1: Bad Education

    02:54 - Film #2: Rec

    03:34 - Film #3: Rotting in the Sun

    04:17 - Film #4: Language Lessons

    05:15 - Film #5: Roma

    06:00 - Film #6: The Orphanage

    06:36 - Film #7: María Full of Grace

    08:14 - Film #8: The Heiress

    09:44 - Film #9: Lopez Street

    These films will not only improve your vocabulary but also deepen your understanding of Spanish-speaking cultures.


    Here's the best ways to stay in the loop:💛 Join Language Life to become fluent in any language on demand: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll

    📺 Join Watch & Learn: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/watchandlearn💌 Join my email list for my Language Sparks emails straight to your inbox multiple times a week: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/emailme👩‍💻 Read the blog for curated language learning advice: https://lindsaydoeslanguages.com/#languagelearning #learnalanguage #personaldevelopment #LearnSpanish #SpanishFilms #LanguageLearning

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    13 mins

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