377: Dangerous developments & naked truths in language learning (with Lamont)
In This Episode: Olly speaks with Lamont, the host of the Days of French & Swedish YouTube channel. Here's what you'll learn: Are you doomed to failure if you're starting learning languages late in life? What is Comprehensible Input and why does it matter? The ONE thing no-one thinks about that determines if you'll be successful at languages or not What are 'first world problems' in language learning? The single most dangerous development in our industry What's the point of people (like me) doing language projects on YouTube? Enjoy! Do You Have A Question? This show exists to answer your language learning questions! Send me your questions by visiting: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/ask ...and I’ll do my best to feature it on the show! Leave a Review If you'd like to support the show, the best way to do that is to: Leave an honest review of the show wherever you get your podcasts. (You can normally do this within the app you're using.) Share this episode with a friend (use the share buttons on your screen) Olly's Language Courses If you're learning a new language, or improving an existing one, then check out my language courses. From complete beginner courses, to grammar and listening training, I've created unique, story-based programmes to help you reach you language goals. Please visit: https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com/language-courses-select-your-language