#AskSteve

Interesting content is the key to success in language learning. It determines our motivation, our willingness to spend the time, and our alertness to what is happening in the language. Timelines: 0:01 Franz Kafka inheritance in Korean. 1:30 Language learning is about interesting content. 2:22 Русский - один из самых важных языков в мире. / Russian is one the most important languages of the world. 3:40 Моя главная цель - познать другую культуру через язык. / My main objective is getting to know another culture through its language. 4:46 Зачем я делаю 90-дневные языковые интенсивы. / The reason why I do 90-day language learning challenges. Visit https://www.LingQ.com My Blog: http://blog.thelinguist.com/ My Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lingosteve My Twitter: https://twitter.com/lingosteve Follow the new LingQ channel: https://goo.gl/WVnzRS Follow "Steve's Cafe" channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/SteveKaufmann

Visit https://www.LingQ.com My Blog: http://blog.thelinguist.com/ My Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lingosteve My Twitter: https://twitter.com/lingosteve Follow the new LingQ channel: https://goo.gl/WVnzRS Follow "Steve's Cafe" Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/SteveKaufmann

Timelines: 0:01 Continuing 90-day Korean challenge. 0:40 Alternative to turning on captions. 0:58 My proficiency varies from a language to language. 2:07 The purpose of language challenges. 3:52 Beijing duck dinner. Visit https://www.LingQ.com My Blog: http://blog.thelinguist.com/ My Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lingosteve My Twitter: https://twitter.com/lingosteve Follow the new LingQ channel: https://goo.gl/WVnzRS Follow "Steve's Cafe" channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/SteveKaufmann

Timelines: 0:32 Dictionaries in language learning. 1:01 How good is google translate for different languages? 1:37 Online dictionaries for Korean. 2:37 Why I am so slow with Korean comparing to other languages? Visit https://www.LingQ.com My Blog: http://blog.thelinguist.com/ My Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lingosteve My Twitter: https://twitter.com/lingosteve Follow the new LingQ channel: https://goo.gl/WVnzRS Follow "Steve's Cafe" channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/SteveKaufmann

Timelines: 0:01 Tackling new books on Korean. 0:57 Transcribing and dictating in Korean. 1:53 Why I’m not a fan of reading bilingual texts. 2:40 New ways of dealing with the language. 3:16 Repetition and novelty. 3:41 Answering questions on the YouTube page. Visit https://www.LingQ.com My Blog: http://blog.thelinguist.com/ My Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lingosteve My Twitter: https://twitter.com/lingosteve Follow the new LingQ channel: https://goo.gl/WVnzRS Follow "Steve's Cafe" channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/SteveKaufmann

Visit https://www.LingQ.com My Blog: http://blog.thelinguist.com/ My Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lingosteve My Twitter: https://twitter.com/lingosteve Follow the new LingQ channel: https://goo.gl/WVnzRS Follow "Steve's Cafe" Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/SteveKaufmann If you’re looking for more motivation, how about the chance to have a private lesson with me? First make sure you’ve signed up for a 90-Day Challenge. Then post a question you would like me to answer on social media with the hashtag #LingQChallenge We’ll be choosing a winner every week. Good luck! 1:05 - How many Korean words did I learned today 1:23 - How can you track the words you learn and know? 2:05 - What content did I use to learn Korean today.

Visit https://www.LingQ.com My Blog: http://blog.thelinguist.com/ My Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lingosteve My Twitter: https://twitter.com/lingosteve Follow the new LingQ channel: https://goo.gl/WVnzRS Follow "Steve's Cafe" Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/SteveKaufmann If you’re looking for more motivation, how about the chance to have a private lesson with me? First make sure you’ve signed up for a 90-Day Challenge. Then post a question you would like me to answer on social media with the hashtag #LingQChallenge We’ll be choosing a winner every week. Good luck! 1:09 - What I focused on today

A video of a recent interview in Korean. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-7QMAtzNJs Let's see if I can improve. Timelines: 0:01 Starting out a 90 day Korean challenge. 0:32 Saying something is not hard, but achieving fluency takes time. 1:39 I find Korean difficult. 2:06 Resources for learning Korean. 4:27 Be committed to your language challenge. Visit https://www.LingQ.com My Blog: http://blog.thelinguist.com/ My Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lingosteve My Twitter: https://twitter.com/lingosteve Follow the new LingQ channel: https://goo.gl/WVnzRS Follow "Steve's Cafe" channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/SteveKaufmann

The LingQ 90-Day Challenge is the perfect way to kick start your language learning journey or move up a level in a language you are studying already. Sign up today and share it on social media to be in with a chance of winning a LingQ t-shirt. If you’re looking for more motivation, how about the chance to have a private lesson with me? First make sure you’ve signed up for a 90-Day Challenge. Then post a question you would like me to answer on social media with the hashtag #LingQChallenge We’ll be choosing a winner every week. Good luck! Visit https://www.LingQ.com My Blog: http://blog.thelinguist.com/ My Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lingosteve My Twitter: https://twitter.com/lingosteve Follow the new LingQ channel: https://goo.gl/WVnzRS Follow "Steve's Cafe" Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/SteveKaufmann 0:22 - Why am I doing another 90-day Korean challenge 0:44 - What is important in a 90-day challenge? What kinds of goals should you set? 1:57 - Why I like the new LingQ app for learning Korean

Emily, Hanna and Tamas flew to Vancouver, Canada for 3 months to learn English at LingQ Academy. See what they did and how much they improved! 0:15 - The 3 students each talk about what they hope to achieve with LingQ 1:51 - The 3 students arrive at the LingQ headquarters for their first day of learning English 2:12 - English pronunciation is very important! Practicing was a big part of the journey. Certain sounds were more difficult than others, like "R" and "TH" 2:58 - The students amusingly try to guess at the meaning behind english idioms. 3:32 - The biggest part of learning English was the time spent on LingQ! 3:50 - After 2 months the students felt comfortable enough to speak on on the phone as well as write and present speeches in English! 4:49 - Mark and I talk about using LingQ to learn English and the value of learning from content of interest. 5:59 - The 3 students talk about how their English has improved using LingQ and how they reached their goals. 8:58 - Some highlights of different activities the students did while in Vancouver. Be sure to visit LingQ today where you can learn a language from beginner all the way to fluency! https://www.lingq.com

Timelines: 0:27 Why I don’t do grammar exercises. 1:15 Reviewing answers is useful. 1:58 My language proficiency is determined by how many words I know. 3:36 Language is about words and exposure, not doing exercises. Visit https://www.LingQ.com My Blog: http://blog.thelinguist.com/ My Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lingosteve My Twitter: https://twitter.com/lingosteve Follow the new LingQ channel: https://goo.gl/WVnzRS Follow "Steve's Cafe" Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/SteveKaufmann