Language & Travel Hacking

Shannon and Benny talk to Louisa about how creating a system for learning Chinese helped her find success in her language learning after failing to make significant progress in a night class. She also shares how learning in community with the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge has changed her methods for learning Chinese.

Show Notes

This episode features Louisa, who learned conversational Chinese in just 90 days with the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge.

We actually guarantee that anyone who completes the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge will have a 15-minute conversation in their new language after 90 days of learning. You can find out more here.

In this episode, Shannon and Benny talk to Louisa about how creating a system for self-learning Chinese helped her find success in her language learning after failing to make significant progress in a night class. She also shares the role community and the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge have played in her methods for learning Chinese.

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Episode Overview

Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:
  • Why language learning in night classes isn’t right for everyone
  • The best thing about the Fluent in 3 Month Challenge
  • Strategies for incorporating language studies into your family life
  • Building a system to learn Chinese
  • The Goldlist Method
  • Overcoming challenges with language learning
  • Louisa’s progress made during the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge
  • Louisa’s favorite resources for learning languages
  • Lessons learned from participating in the Fluent in 3 Months Challenge
  • Louisa’s biggest surprise from learning a new language
  • Is learning Chinese difficult?
Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy

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What is Language & Travel Hacking?

International best-selling author and nomadic polyglot Benny Lewis shares his real experiences and advice while on-the-road about travel and language learning. Learn more at: https://www.fluentin3months.com/podcast/