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Talking about language - How we learn - Part 7 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

When you are learning another language, you inevitably make mistakes. It's all part of learning, and can even help you remember how to use certain words, phrases, or grammar correctly. Barbara and Sigrid talk about mistakes they remember and never made again!

Talking about language - How we learn - Part 6 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Barbara talks about language programs called "dual immersion," student take their various classes in two different languages. She also describes her work as a copy editor.

Talking about language - How we learn - Part 5 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Both Sigrid and Barbara like grammar and they talk about some of their pet peeves. The also agree that grammar isn't the most important thing. Using the language to communicate is more important.

Talking about language - How we learn - Part 4 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Barbara talks about a mistake she made as a language supervisor. Sigrid talks about how people in the U.S. speak English even when they have a very strong accent and it's OK. They both agree that learning with a native speaker of the language is the best way to learn.

Talking about language - How we learn - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Barbara talks about the different jobs she had teaching both French and English. Later, she also had a job supervising teachers of foreign languages, though she notes that these are now referred to as "world languages."

Talking about language - How we learn - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Barbara talks about her studies and other experiences that led to her career as a French teacher. Immersion played a crucial role for both sisters in learning new languages.

Talking about language - How we learn - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Barbara is a retired French teacher who happens to be Sigrid's sister. The two have a conversation about language in general and about how Barbara became interested in the career path she followed.

Hobbies and Projects - The Electric Cargo Bike Project - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA New York

Building something that works can bring a lot of satisfaction. In this case, it's building bikes. Paul likes figuring things out, and seeing what works and what doesn't. Together with a friend, he embarks on a challenging project: building an electric cargo bike!

Jimmy Kimmel - Kids Answer "What is the Best Country in the World?" View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Kids are asked what the best country in the world is. Since not all of them actually understand what counts as a "country," some of the answers are pretty funny. This humorous video is great for learning about asking questions with words like "what," "why," "where," and "how."

Job Hunting - How to Answer the Salary Question View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Negotiating a salary is one the trickiest phases of a job interview. Here are some tips.

Caralie - Introduction

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Caralie introduces herself and tells us where she’s originally from and what her hobbies are.

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