#29 Judith Meyer on Opening Up Opportunity with Languages

Judith Meyer is the writer behind Teach Yourself’s Script Hacking
series, creator of LearnYu, and several other language learning
resources and tools.


In this episode, Judith Meyer, renowned polyglot and language
educator shares how she uses unique, specialized language goals
to make progress in her languages quickly. She also discusses her
involvement in the creation and development of several language
courses and resources.


Featured Resources


Complete Esperanto

Script Hacking Series



Mentioned in this Episode


Learnyu

Complete Esperanto

Script Hacking Series

Learnlangs

Judith’s YouTube

Judith’s Twitter



Episode Overview


Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:


How Judith learned Esperanto online

How she uses specific language goals to motivate herself

How she prepared to give a speech in Indonesian

How to get comfortable learning a language outside of the
European language family

How she manages to maintain multiple languages

Motivation in language learning and her struggles learning
Arabic

How learning languages has opened up so many opportunities

Picking resources based on your needs as a learner

Her work developing language learning books and courses



Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy


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