#93 Laetitia on How to Find a Great Language Tutor

Fluent in 3 Months Challenge coach, Laetitia, joins Benny and
Elizabeth to talk about her varied experience learning or
dabbling in many languages: English, German, Russian, Japanese,
Korean, Dutch and Vietnamese.


This episode features Laetitia, who made significant progress
with several language in just 90 days with the Fluent in 3 Months
Challenge.


We guarantee that anyone who completes the Fluent in 3 Months
Challenge will have a 15-minute conversation in their new
language after 90 days of learning. You can find out more here.


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Episode Overview


Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:


The importance of having an inspirational tutor

Things to consider when looking for a tutor

Finding your tribe with the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge

The pitfall of expecting learning to be passive

Why you should take the time to find out which methods and
resources work for you

Being as nice to yourself as you would be to a friend

The pointlessness and dangers of comparisons and
perfectionism

Remember, you don’t know every word in your native language!

How technology can be a great tool for learning, so don’t be
scared of it

Reading to maintain languages and being happy to understand
60%

Culture shock and learning “on the job” in Japan - a little
goes a long way

How to create an effective language exchange



Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy


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