Adventures in Language
Welcome to the Adventures in Language podcast series. We talk: language teaching, language learning and linguistics. From grammar learning tips and tricks to teacher hacks and the science behind language learning.
Podcasting since 2021 • 63 episodes
Adventures in Language
Latest Episodes
Science Behind Language Learning | How does music help you learn a second language?
Do musicians have an “ear” for language learning? Can you learn a second language by listening to music? Why do some languages seem to sound so “musical”? In our latest episode, Kaitlyn Tagarelli (Linguist, PhD) examines the connection between ...
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Science Behind Language Learning | Can you have a "great personality" for language learning?
You can probably think of someone who has a great personality. But can you have a great personality for language learning? In our latest episode, Kaitlyn Tagarelli (Linguist, PhD) takes a look at how all the little quirks that make us unique co...
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How Language Works | How Prosody Works
All languages have a certain musicality to them – a specific kind of rhythm, intonation, and melody. This is called prosody, and it contains a lot of linguistic, social, and emotional information. In this episode, Mango Languages linguist Emily...
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Science Behind Language Learning | Why do we get anxious about learning a second language?
Have you ever felt scared, nervous, or anxious when using your second language? In our latest episode, Kaitlyn Tagarelli (Linguist, PhD) discusses how language anxiety shapes the language learning process, and outlines some tips for managing an...
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