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Teaching Languages the Classical Way (with Elizabeth Weber Edwards)

Teaching Languages the Classical Way (with Elizabeth Weber Edwards)

FromThe Well-Trained Mind podcast


Teaching Languages the Classical Way (with Elizabeth Weber Edwards)

FromThe Well-Trained Mind podcast

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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
May 1, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

German: Goethe Institute Spanish: Instituto CervantesFrench:  Alliance Francaise Well-Trained Mind AcademyBeth Gibbons – singing Penderecki/Gorecki Symphony #3ANNOUNCEMENT: We will record a Q&A episode at the end of this season. If you have questions for Susan or Susanna, send them to podcast@welltrainedmind.com.
(00:00) - Intro with Elizabeth Weber-Edwards

(01:59) - A brief introduction to learned languages

(08:15) - How do you learn languages?

(14:06) - Some principles for choosing a way to teach a language

(21:52) - Which language should you pick?

(30:41) - Break

(31:34) - How language learning fits into classical education

(41:23) - What to look for in a quality online language class

(54:51) - It's never too late to learn a language!
Released:
May 1, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Susan Wise Bauer and Susanna Jarrett discuss homeschooling and education.