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Teaching Your Children to Become Multilingual – Sarah Tarvin
Episode 144
Published 4 years, 9 months ago
Description
Today’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Sarah Tarvin from PolyglotandTot. Sarah does language acquisition and goal achievement coaching and currently uses 8 languages: English, German, French, Mandarin, Japanese, Spanish, Hindi and Arabic.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
- What is life like in a family that speaks 8 languages fluently and understands another 16, enough so that they can travel the world and be able to talk like a local?
- The most crucial languages that you and your family need to learn for the future. Not just personal but for business.
- What is the most important thing to have and do for you and your family to be fluent in several languages?
- Are you craving to learn a new language? Maybe become a polyglot? What is a polyglot anyways?
- Four tools for you and your spouse to best educate your children on how to learn and speak many languages.
- How long does it take to learn a new language? Can you learn 2 at the same time? Is that a good idea?
- Have you got children? Would you like them to become bilingual or trilingual? When are the best years to be teaching your children a 2nd or 3rd language?
- Some tricks and tips on helping your children learn another language even if you’re not learning it.
- For people who want desperately to speak a new language but don’t know where to start.
- What language is the most practical and most effective to have your child learn? You probably already know the answer!
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