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German with Stories Podcast23. Interview mit Polyglott Dr. Gareth PopkinsIntermediate B1/B2: I speak with British polyglot Dr. Gareth Popkins (https://howtogetfluent.com / Instagram: @drpopkinsgerman) about his love for languages and language learning. Free transcript: https://germanwithstories.com/interview-gareth-popkins
2024-03-1120 min
The Lollygagging PodcastWhat Have We Been Up To During the Quarantine?Rick and Dave check in on each other to make sure they’re still practicing good lollygagging language skills, or at least good hygiene. (Oh, the suspense!) They also discuss the Virtual Polyglot Gathering, Rick’s Listening/Reading efforts, Dave’s big move, and some nasty and threatening comments towards some anonymous polyglot personalities like Gareth Popkins and Kris...
2020-08-1500 minThe Lollygagging PodcastWhat Have We Been Up To During the Quarantine?Rick and Dave check in on each other to make sure they’re still practicing good lollygagging language skills, or at least good hygiene. (Oh, the suspense!) They also discuss the Virtual Polyglot Gathering, Rick’s Listening/Reading efforts, Dave’s big move, and some nasty and threatening comments towards some anonymous polyglot personalities like Gareth Popkins and Kris...
2020-08-1533 min
Chenelle’s language learning journey podcast.Clljp.ep.161. Dr. Gareth popkins of how to get fluid.com and his polyglot story.Today on Chenelle‘s language learning journey podcast. I have the distinct pleasure to speak with polyglot and founder of how to get fluent.com Dr. Gareth Popkins. I hope everyone enjoys this episode of the podcast. Please feel free to subscribe, rate, review the podcast and share it with everyone who loves language learning. Thank you so much for your support. I hope you enjoy this episode with my guest Dr. Gareth popkins of how to get fluent.com.
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2020-06-211h 56
The Language Mastery ShowDr. Gareth Popkins on How to Get Fluent in Any Foreign LanguageDr. Gareth Popkins is a lawyer, historian, and former English and Welsh teacher who is fluent in German, Russian, and Welsh, advanced in French, conversational in Hungarian, Finnish, Italian, Portuguese, and Basque, and now hard at work on Japanese. We first met in June 2019 at the Polyglot Gathering in Bratislava and I knew right away that I wanted to have him on the podcast to share his language learning story and tips. As he puts it: "I’ve got fluent because I really wanted to and I kept going, despite myself. It’s sometimes said that an expert is some...
2019-08-1051 min
The Fluent ShowLanguage Exams: Are They Right For You?This week, I'm answering a listener question with help from a special guest.
Gareth Popkins is a serial language learner with decades of experience. He's a native English speaker but fluent in Welsh, Russian, German, and currently learning Japanese and Basque. He regularly builds preparation for language exams into his study routines, so today I asked Gareth to come on the show and share his views on the following quesion.
Evan asks:
I see many people who reach advanced C1/C2 level with a few of their languages, but just learned them for...
2019-07-1532 min
The Fluent ShowLive from the Polyglot Gathering 2017It's one of my favourite episodes of the year - the live clips are in, so you can experience the Polyglot Gathering in 2017 with the Creative Language Learning Podcast as we bring you interviews, impressions and fun from the conference floor.
Here's just a hint of what's inside:Wonderful best wishes to you awesome listeners in German, Indonesian, Esperanto, Portuguese, Slovak, Korean, and more!Slovakia Travel Tips and insights into their unlikely national sportFiel's call to arms -- how to bring more love into language learningThe special vocabulary and handy rule 15 of Esperanto grammarWhat Gareth Popkins...
2017-06-1331 min
The Actual Fluency Podcast for Language LearnersAFP 103 – Gareth Popkins from howtogetfluent.comSeason 5 Premiere! Listen for language learning wisdom and stories from the founder of "How to Get Fluent": Gareth Popkins!
2017-01-171h 18
The Fluent ShowMastery and Advanced Level Language LearningDon't forget to catch the mention of our good friends at Flashsticks, the language learning post-it guys. You can purchase vocabulary post-it notes in 8 languages and get 10% off with the code KERSTIN10 - or just download the free Flash Academy app.When you reach the higher language levels, it's not enough to just study. How does it feel to reach a level where you are looking for ways to go beyond fluency? How can you move towards mastery?
There's no Lindsay in this episode (don't worry, she'll be back very soon!), so I found myself...
2016-08-011h 03