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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 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

USA

In the waning light, Paul talks about some safety accessories he dreams of putting on the bike, which is still a work in progress. He also talks about the paint job. All in all, he had fun using his knowledge and also learning new things.

Hobbies and Projects - The Electric Cargo Bike Project - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

USA Long Island

Paul goes into detail about what materials he used to construct the electric cargo bike. Some features turned out to be essential, such as the kick-stand.

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!

English with Annette O'Neil - Why I love Yabla View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

USA

Annette has been creating videos for Yabla for a while, and in this video, she shares her story. Yabla became an important part of her life, and inspires her to learn languages in a natural and effective way.

Luana and Austin - How They Got Married View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Luana and Austin met while traveling and fell in love. They tell us about how their relationship developed and about the very original wedding celebration they had.

Luana and Austin - Talk about Their Lives View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

USA

Luana and Austin have been traveling around Latin America. They take a break and share their interesting story with us.

Sigrid - Spring Musings View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA Northeast

Sigrid talks about early spring weather, the importance of dressing in layers, and keeping the grass and weeds in check.

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