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Badass Digital Nomads


Apr 5, 2022

Want to learn a new language and fit in with foreign cultures? Kristin shares how she learned Spanish in one month and how you can become fluent in another language - fast.

Plus, her tips on living with locals abroad and how to learn a language from home (if you can't travel yet). 

 

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Topics & Questions Answered: 

  • What is the best way to learn a foreign language? 
  • What is language immersion? 
  • How immersion helps you integrate with a local culture.
  • How to find an international homestay? 
  • What to look for in foreign language schools. 
  • Tips for learning a language abroad. 
  • The best online language learning tools. 

 

Show Notes & Resources:

  • Kristin's language school in Costa Rica
  • Book: 501 Spanish Verbs
  • Find a homestay with Homestay.com or Lingoo.com.
  • Rotary Scholarships 
  • Online Language Learning:
    • Babbel: Babble  helps you learn languages through a combination of lessons, live online classes, podcasts, games, videos, and more. 
    • Duolingo: A fun, free, and effective way to start learning a language in just 5 minutes per day. 
    • iTalki: Get 1-on-1 lessons in more than 150 languages and practice talking with others in the community for free. This site is great for talking to real people. 
    • Lingopie: the world’s only language platform that helps you learn tv shows and movies. 
    • Pimsleur: Get access to 51 languages for around $20 per month. 
    • Rocket Languages: People and companies alike love Rocket Languages, which uses a variety of different learning techniques for different learning styles. 

 

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A special thank you to Kristin's Patrons: Walt, Shawn, Richard Y, Heather, Karen, Kiran, Scott, Michael J, Isaac, Mike M, Yasmine, Erick M, Yohji, Ron, Gary, Annie, Henry L, Keith, Stephen, Warren, James, Daniel, Gary B, Emily, Rich, Phil, Anthony, Jennifer, Kathleen, Natalie, Dave B, Brian, Christopher, CJ, David G, Mike R, Chip, Shelly, Ron, Paul, Andy, Jeffrey, Paulo, Stephen, Michelle, DJ, Francis, Dave M, Carlos, and Ron

 

Become a Patron for $5/month at Patreon.com/travelingwithkristin

 

Special thank you to Jen for the new review on Podchaser! ❤️

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