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Hey everyone! It’s your favorite time of the week again! Here’s your weekly update of what we’ve been up to on our YouTube channel.
Ready to check it out? Let’s go!
You already know what time it is… It’s time for another Refold Content Roundup!
Ready to find out what our YouTube crew has been up to the past week? Keep reading to find out!
All the cool things we did in August!
Raising your kids bilingually can be tough, especially if you only speak one language in the home. In this blog, Bree breaks down her experience as a language learner trying to help her child learn a second language.
As always, our YouTube crew has been hard at work creating content to help you on your language journey. From learner interviews with linguists, to progress videos, and community Q&As — you wont want to miss out on this weeks videos!
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Hey there, language learners!
Welcome to our YouTube roundup! Our YouTube team has been on overdrive working on videos to help you take your language learning to the next level.
They covered a wide range of topics, including community questions about dealing with listening, tutorials on how to make a language learning plan, and even an interview with Pablo Roman from Dreaming Spanish.
Here’s what they’ve been up to!
Learn the tips and tricks to convert your English knowledge into Spanish knowledge!
fillerBree here again with another action-packed YouTube roundup. Ben, Ethan, and Clayton have truly outdone themselves. Read on for tutorials that will literally revolutionize the way you use YouTube, Ethan's answers to the community's most pressing questions, and the Refold Podcast taking a whirlwind turn as CLAYTON transitions from host to guest—you won't want to miss out!
Learn how to harness the power of cognates to boost your language learning!
Ever read a book that was just too hard in the language you're learning? Instead of choosing books by their cover, try choosing them by their Lexile Scores instead!
Have you ever found a show on Netflix that you thought would be PERFECT to watch in the language you’re learning, only to discover the subtitles don’t match?
The Refold Podcast is officially the #12 language learning podcast on Goodpods! Here's what our host, Clayton, has been up to lately!
This week we had George from the @koreanalwayspodcast as our guest on the Refold Podcast! He's currently attending university in Korea!
Join in as Ben breaks down the best ways to chat with native speakers to improve your language skills - and maybe make some friends along the way.
Today on the podcast Clayton is interviewing Greduan, a native Spanish speaker who learned to speak English and Japanese with immersion.
How do I stop translating in my head? The best way is to practice understanding the meaning without relying on direct translations. Here's how!
This week on the Refold Podcast we're introducing you to one of our favorite Refold community members, Skypon! He's an Italian Refold Community admin, polyglot, and heritage speaker of both Spanish and Icelandic!
Anki is a powerful tool, but creating cards can be a bit of a time investment. Here’s how you can easily create sentence cards from your immersion materials with just one or two clicks.
This week Clayton is joined by Josh, aka TheSensinator, who just graduated with a bachelors degree in BOTH linguistics and Arabic!
You don't have to spend a TON of money for apps and tools to learn a language. Focus your spending in the right areas, and you’ll see massive payouts in your language acquisition. Here are 4 tips to help you do just that!
In this episode of the Refold Podcast, Clayton is joined by Israel, also known as @RhapsodyinLingo on YouTube. Israel is a polyglot who speaks eight languages to varying levels and is currently learning Welsh.
In this tutorial, Ben will guide you through the various ways in which you can leverage gaming to level up your language learning.
In this episode of the Refold Podcast Clayton is joined by Xefjord, who created Anki decks for a whopping 137 languages!
Ben breaks down his Czech study routine and shares his favorite tech and strategies for learning the language from zero!
In this episode, Kirnic shares his experience of growing up as a heritage speaker of Japanese.
In this video, Ben shares a glimpse into his routine as a language learner and offers tips for finding hidden time in your schedule for language learning.
Tune in to listen to Clayton and Belle chat about ancient languages, what it's like learning a dead language with immersion, and more!
If you're anything like us, you know that learning a new language can be a real challenge, especially when it comes to understanding the sounds of your target language. With YouGlish, improving these skills is easy, and Ben will show you how.