I speak 20 languages. I've been learning languages for over 50 years and I've tried all kinds of approaches. I talk about... more
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Repetition is a key part of language learning, but how can you make it truly effective?
Canada has a new Prime Minister—but how good is his French?
In this video, I answer questions about AI, explicit grammar study, and gamification in language learning.
In this video, I talk about how focusing on understanding first sets me up for better speaking skills down the... more
Is immersion-based learning effective for completely unfamiliar languages? I think so! Watch as I take on Punjabi with LingQ in... more
10 things I never do when learning a language by Steve Kaufmann
Motivation, time, and the ability to notice are all key to language learning. In this video, I share how I... more
In this video, I share how to start learning a language from scratch in a way that aligns with how... more
Worried you’ve forgotten a language? Reviving it might be easier than you think! In this video, I share my step-by-step... more
In this video, I discuss the concept of cultural weightlessness and share how Taoist philosophy has shaped my language learning... more
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