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Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Steve Kaufmann
383 episodes
5 days ago
In this video, I explain why language learning is often made harder than it needs to be and how to stop overcomplicating it.
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In this video, I explain why language learning is often made harder than it needs to be and how to stop overcomplicating it.
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Education
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Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
How to decide which language to learn
In this video, I talk about how we choose which language to learn—and what factors are worth considering.
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4 days ago
6 minutes 2 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Will ChatGPT make us forget how to think? Not if you use it right
Will ChatGPT make us forget how to think? Not if you use it right by Steve Kaufmann
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1 week ago
5 minutes 22 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Struggle with language anxiety? Try this approach
Language anxiety is real, but you can beat it. This simple formula helps.
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2 weeks ago
7 minutes 27 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
AI won’t REPLACE language learning, but it WILL CHANGE it
In this video, I share why I'm optimistic about the future of language learning and how we can use tools like ChatGPT or NotebookLM to create our own learning materials.
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3 weeks ago
10 minutes 41 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Why I skip language drills (even though everyone recommends them)
In this video, I talk about the role of questions in language learning—when they’re helpful, and when they can actually get in the way of enjoyable, low-stress learning.
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1 month ago
6 minutes 33 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Why I’m still learning languages in my 70s
In this video, I talk about how memory changes as we age and what that means for older adults learning languages.
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1 month ago
6 minutes 13 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Comfortable but not fluent: my honest Persian update
In this video, I talk about my experience learning Persian as well as the challenges and successes I’ve had along the way.
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1 month ago
12 minutes 33 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
How I'm using NotebookLM to power up my language learning
In this video, I share my impressions of Google's NotebookLM and discuss how I'm planning to use it for language learning.
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1 month ago
8 minutes 7 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Why I don’t trust language tests (and neither should you)
In this video, I talk about why I’m skeptical of language tests and their ability to accurately assess someone’s language level.
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2 months ago
6 minutes 52 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Intensive vs. extensive reading: which is better?
Intensive vs. extensive reading: which is better? by Steve Kaufmann
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2 months ago
6 minutes 16 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Understand everything but still can't speak? Watch this
In this video, I talk about the challenge of understanding more than you can say, and share strategies for turning passive vocabulary into active vocabulary.
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2 months ago
10 minutes 26 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
My 7 tips for staying motivated when learning a language
In this video, I talk about key ideas from Jeff Haden’s book The Motivation Myth and share my take on how motivation really works in language learning.
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2 months ago
11 minutes 39 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
STOP chasing perfection and START making progress
In this video I talk about why perfectionism has no place in language learning and how our brains actually use mistakes to learn.
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2 months ago
10 minutes 36 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Focusing on the most common words WON’T make you fluent
In this video, I discuss the importance of acquiring low-frequency vocabulary and share my approach to learning less common words.
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3 months ago
7 minutes 37 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Don’t compare yourself to other language learners (do this instead)
In this video, I talk about how comparison can either inspire or discourage you when learning a language — and how I approach it to make sure my motivation doesn’t suffer.
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3 months ago
10 minutes 30 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Anime, LingQ, and motivation: how ‪@BijuuMike‬ is learning Japanese
In this video, I talk with Mike—a Japanese learner and LingQ user—about the challenges of learning Japanese and his personal journey.
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3 months ago
28 minutes 35 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
How I balance novelty and repetition in language learning
In this video I talk about why we need both novelty and repetition in our language learning routine, and how to strike a balance between the two.
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3 months ago
10 minutes 14 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Why I don’t use spaced repetition (and what I do instead)
Repetition is a key part of language learning, but how can you make it truly effective?
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4 months ago
10 minutes 47 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Polyglot reacts: How good is Mark Carney’s French?
Canada has a new Prime Minister—but how good is his French?
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4 months ago
14 minutes 45 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
Explaining LingQ to a linguistics student: AI, dialects, gamification and more
In this video, I answer questions about AI, explicit grammar study, and gamification in language learning.
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4 months ago
22 minutes 7 seconds

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann
In this video, I explain why language learning is often made harder than it needs to be and how to stop overcomplicating it.