How Polyglot @LindieBotes Learned 12+ Languages By Herself
🤯 How did Lindie Botes from South Africa learn to speak over 12 languages, including Korean, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, and Hungarian? In this video, you will find out exactly how SHE did it, and how YOU can, too!
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📺 LINDIE'S CHANNEL:
📚 RESOURCES:
StoryLearning Blog Article:
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🎥 SOURCES:
I changed my mind about language methods – how I learn vocab, grammar and speaking now:
How learning 8+ languages changed my life (Lindie's polyglot story):
Holistic language learning through cultural immersion and culture shock:
Language learning tips for beginner & intermediate learners
⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 – Intro
0:30 – Lindie speaks Hungarian
2:05 – What language do you think in?
3:15 – Growing up shy; lacking confidence
5:40 – The more languages we speak, the more identities we can flow in and out of
6:27 – How did Lindie get here, and how did she maintain her languages?
8:32 – Shift from traditional methods to immersion-based approach
10:04 – Paraphrasing: The skill of talking around words you don't know
11:46 – How to immerse yourself without moving abroad
14:04 – Habit stacking
15:08 – Door closed, phone off!
15:45 – Language stacking: Learning one language via another
17:24 – Journaling in a foreign language
19:02 – Fun, varied & creative + discipline & hard work
