#61 Svenja on Language Islands, Daily Habits and Finding Breakthroughs

This episode features Svenja, who learned conversational Russian
and Arabic in just 90 days with the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge.


We actually 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.


Benny and Shannon have a conversation with Svenja about her
experience of learning several languages as a part of the Fluent
in 3 Months Challenge.


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Episode Overview


Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:


How the Challenge helped Svenja make a breakthrough with her
Arabic studies

Differences between learning a language in school versus on
your own

Building language islands

Language learning struggles with grammar, pronunciation, and
time management

Maintaining multiple languages

What a polyglot’s daily learning routine looks like

How to gain confidence as a language learner

Why it’s difficult to learn a language alone



Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy


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