Welcome to episode 3 of the 5-Minute Language Podcast! In this episode, I discuss a technique that has really helped me improve my confidence when speaking foreign languages. I call it ‘echoing’. This technique is particularly useful when you’re feeling a little bit shy and finding it hard to join in a conversation. So, what is ‘echoing’ and how can it help you improve your speaking skills? Listen to the episode to find out! http://www.5minutelanguage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/5ML3.m4a Subscribe: iTunes Thanks for supporting the 5-Minute Language podcast. If you’d like to help me out, here’s what you can do:  Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Ask me a question about language learning in the comments below – I’ll try to answer it in one of the upcoming episodes! Check out my posts on how to sound more like a native speaker and how to overcome the fear of speaking  Thanks for listening!   The post 5ML 003: Improve Your Speaking Skills with ‘Echoing’ appeared first on 5-Minute Language.

Welcome to episode 3 of the 5-Minute Language Podcast! In this episode, I discuss a technique that has really helped me improve my confidence when speaking foreign languages. I call it ‘echoing’. This technique is particularly useful when you’re feeling a little bit shy and finding it hard to join in a conversation. So, what is ‘echoing’ and how can it help you improve your speaking skills? Listen to the episode to find out! <a href="http://www.5minutelanguage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/5ML3.m4a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.5minutelanguage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/5ML3.m4a</a> Subscribe: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/podcast-5-minute-language/id1168550307" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a> Thanks for supporting the 5-Minute Language podcast. If you’d like to help me out, here’s what you can do: <ul> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/podcast-5-minute-language/id1168550307" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes</a></li> <li>Ask me a question about language learning in the comments below – I’ll try to answer it in one of the upcoming episodes!</li> <li>Check out my posts on <a href="http://www.5minutelanguage.com/how-to-sound-like-a-native-speaker-in-a-foreign-language/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">how to sound more like a native speaker</a> and <a href="http://www.5minutelanguage.com/overcome-fear-speaking-3-easy-steps/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">how to overcome the fear of speaking</a></li> </ul> Thanks for listening! The post <a href="https://www.5minutelanguage.com/echoing-speaking-skills/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">5ML 003: Improve Your Speaking Skills with ‘Echoing’</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.5minutelanguage.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">5-Minute Language</a>.

5ML 003: Improve Your Speaking Skills with ‘Echoing’

Welcome to episode 2 of the 5-Minute Language podcast! In this episode, I discuss the question of whether motivation is really important when learning a language. I’ve got a perhaps slightly controversial view on this… Listen to the podcast to find out what it is and let me know if you agree!   http://www.5minutelanguage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Podcast-2.m4a   Subscribe: iTunes Thanks for supporting the 5-Minute Language podcast. If you’d like to help me out, here’s what you can do:  Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Ask me a question about language learning in the comments below – I’ll try to answer it in one of the upcoming episodes! Check out my post on how to stay motivated when learning a language  Thanks for listening!   The post 5ML 002: Is Motivation Important When Learning a Language? appeared first on 5-Minute Language.

Welcome to episode 2 of the 5-Minute Language podcast! In this episode, I discuss the question of whether motivation is really important when learning a language. I’ve got a perhaps slightly controversial view on this… Listen to the podcast to find out what it is and let me know if you agree! <a href="http://www.5minutelanguage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Podcast-2.m4a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.5minutelanguage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Podcast-2.m4a</a> Subscribe: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/podcast-5-minute-language/id1168550307" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a> Thanks for supporting the 5-Minute Language podcast. If you’d like to help me out, here’s what you can do: <ul> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/podcast-5-minute-language/id1168550307" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes</a></li> <li>Ask me a question about language learning in the comments below – I’ll try to answer it in one of the upcoming episodes!</li> <li>Check out my post on <a href="http://www.5minutelanguage.com/how-to-stay-motivated-when-learning-a-language/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">how to stay motivated when learning a language</a></li> </ul> Thanks for listening! The post <a href="https://www.5minutelanguage.com/motivation-important-learning-language/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">5ML 002: Is Motivation Important When Learning a Language?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.5minutelanguage.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">5-Minute Language</a>.

5ML 002: Is Motivation Important When Learning a Language?

Hello dear Language Learner! I’m really excited to introduce you to the brand new 5-Minute Language Podcast! The first episode is about how to start learning a new language. I give you a tip relating to the first step you should take when learning a new language. I’m really keen for this podcast to become something that we create together. If there’s anything you’d like me to discuss in future episodes, don’t hesitate to get in touch!   http://www.5minutelanguage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Episode-1-How-to-Start-Learning-a-New-Language-Step-1.m4a Subscribe: iTunes Thanks so much for listening! If you’d like to support the podcast, here’s what you can do:  Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Ask me a question and I’ll do my best to answer it in the future episodes of the podcast (ask in the comments below!)  Thanks guys and good luck with your language learning! Agnieszka The post 5ML 001: How to Start Learning a New Language appeared first on 5-Minute Language.

Hello dear Language Learner! I’m really excited to introduce you to the brand new <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/podcast-5-minute-language/id1168550307" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">5-Minute Language Podcast</a>! The first episode is about how to start learning a new language. I give you a tip relating to the first step you should take when learning a new language. I’m really keen for this podcast to become something that we create together. If there’s anything you’d like me to discuss in future episodes, don’t hesitate to <a href="http://www.5minutelanguage.com/language-coaching/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">get in touch</a>! <a href="http://www.5minutelanguage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Episode-1-How-to-Start-Learning-a-New-Language-Step-1.m4a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.5minutelanguage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Episode-1-How-to-Start-Learning-a-New-Language-Step-1.m4a</a> Subscribe: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/podcast-5-minute-language/id1168550307" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a> Thanks so much for listening! If you’d like to support the podcast, here’s what you can do: <ul> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/podcast-5-minute-language/id1168550307" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes</a></li> <li>Ask me a question and I’ll do my best to answer it in the future episodes of the podcast (ask in the comments below!)</li> </ul> Thanks guys and good luck with your language learning! Agnieszka The post <a href="https://www.5minutelanguage.com/how-to-start-learning-a-new-language-podcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">5ML 001: How to Start Learning a New Language</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.5minutelanguage.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">5-Minute Language</a>.

5ML 001: How to Start Learning a New Language

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