4: Journey From Berlin to Rio With Our “Multiple” Personalities

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Easy Languages: Stories of Language Learning

Rita, Raffaele and the teams from Easy Languages

23 episodes

9 months ago

Who said language learning has to be difficult? Join Rita, Raffaele and the teams from the Easy Languages network as they share their stories of language learning and answer your questions. Members get bonus content, monthly Q&As, discounts and many more perks. Learn more at easy-languages.org/podcast!

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4: Journey From Berlin to Rio With Our “Multiple” Personalities

Easy Languages: Stories of Language Learning

36 minutes 9 seconds

3 years ago

4: Journey From Berlin to Rio With Our “Multiple” Personalities

Can our personalities shift when speaking a different language? Do we suddenly become more punctual when expressing ourselves in German and more joyful when communicating in Brazilian Portuguese? In this episode, we take you on a journey from Berlin to Rio, talk about music for our tip of the week, and present you with three of the most interesting untranslatable words in Portuguese. To your headphones!

Show Notes

Easy German & Easy Brazilian Portuguese Video Collaboration

Germany vs Brazil (Easy German 470) (Easy German)
What Do Brazilians Think About Germans? (Easy Portuguese 67) (Easy Brazilian Portuguese)

Untranslatable Words

Korean "Noonchi" explained (Kozziecom)
Saudade (Eurolondon)
Xodó & Cafuné (Caminhos Languages)

Languages and personality shift

Switching languages can also switch personality (Reuters)
How switching languages can change your personality (New Scientist)

Illustration of the three untranslatable words via Brazilian Music