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A podcast for introverted and shy language learners everywhere. Hosted by a self-proclaimed shy introvert who spent years wondering why typical language learning advice wasn’t working for her. Tune in every Friday to a new episode to find out how to learn a language without feeling fake or wearing yourself out. And check us out on Instagram @shhh_imlearning.
(English description below the Portuguese)
No episódio de hoje, conversamos com Rob, professor (incrível) de português, sobre como lidar com o estresse ao aprender idiomas, o impacto da introversão no aprendizado e os maiores mitos sobre o ensino de línguas.
Entre os tópicos discutidos estão:
Estresse positivo vs. estresse negativo no aprendizado de idiomas.
Estratégias para introvertidos se sentirem mais confortáveis ao praticar línguas.
Mitos comuns, como a existência de um método perfeito ou aprender idiomas em 7 dias.
Rob compartilha dicas valiosas para tornar o aprendizado mais leve e produtivo, desmistificando crenças prejudiciais e destacando como cada pessoa pode encontrar seu próprio ritmo.
Destaques:
"Introvertidos têm talentos únicos, como introspecção e autorreflexão, que enriquecem o aprendizado."
"Erros são hipóteses sendo testadas; aplauda-os!"
"Não existe uma única maneira certa de aprender um idioma."
Onde encontrar Rob:Encontre o Rob no Italki (aqui) para aulas de português em todos os níveis.
🎧 Aperte o play e descubra como transformar estresse em estímulo e deixar o aprendizado mais tranquilo!
Recursos:
Transcrição em português
Transcrição em inglês
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In today’s episode, we talk with Rob, a Portuguese teacher, about managing stress while learning languages, navigating language learning as an introvert, and debunking common myths about language teaching.
Topics include:
Positive vs. negative stress in language learning.
Strategies for introverts to feel at ease while practicing languages.
Common myths, such as the “perfect method” or learning a language in 7 days.
Rob offers insightful advice on making learning more enjoyable and productive, busting harmful myths, and finding your own pace.
Highlights:
"Introverts have unique strengths, like introspection and self-reflection, that enhance learning."
"Mistakes are hypotheses being tested; celebrate them!"
"There is no one right way to learn a language."
Where to Find Rob:Find Rob on Italki (here) for Portuguese lessons at any level.
🎧 Hit play now to learn how to turn stress into motivation and make language learning more enjoyable!
Resources:
Transcript in Portuguese
Transcript in English
Shhh, I’m Learning!
A podcast for introverted and shy language learners everywhere. Hosted by a self-proclaimed shy introvert who spent years wondering why typical language learning advice wasn’t working for her. Tune in every Friday to a new episode to find out how to learn a language without feeling fake or wearing yourself out. And check us out on Instagram @shhh_imlearning.
