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#296 Steve and Alex - Motivation (Part 2) Steve and Alex discuss the importance of motivation in learning a language, and how forcing people to learn a language often breeds poor results. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Duration: 11:02 Click here to listen to Motivation (Part 2). Click here...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #294 Steve and Alex - Forgetting LanguagesSteve and Alex talk about their experiences related to forgetting languages, and Alex shares about his new goal to learn French again. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Duration: 15:19 Click here to listen to Forgetting Languages. Click here to see the...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #293 Steve and Alex - Starting from Scratch (Part 2)Steve and Alex talk about good ways to start learning a language from scratch and share their experiences. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Duration: 12:10 Click here to listen to Starting from Scratch (Part 2). Click here to see the full...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #292 Steve and Alex - Starting from Scratch (Part 1)Steve and Alex continue their discussion on how various different proverbs can be applied to language learning. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Duration: 11:05 Click here to listen to Starting from Scratch (Part 1). Click here to see the full transcript...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #291 Steve and Alex - Language Learning ProverbsSteve and Alex continue their discussion on how various different proverbs can be applied to language learning. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Duration: 11:58 Click here to listen to Language Learning Proverbs. Click here to see the full transcript of this...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #290 Steve and Alex - Language Learning PlateauSteve and Alex discuss what it means to experience a plateau in language learning and offer some tips in how to overcome this feeling. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Duration: 12:18 Click here to listen to Language Learning Plateau. Click here...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #289 Steve and Alex - Steve's Trip to Russia (Part 2)Steve talks about his recent trip to Russia, including the places he went, the people he met and the experience of traveling to Russia after learning Russian for four years. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Travel Duration: 9:14 Click here to listen...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #288 Steve and Alex - Steve's Trip to Russia (Part 1)Steve talks about his recent trip to Russia, including the places he went, the people he met and the experience of traveling to Russia after learning Russian for four years. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Travel Duration: 9:21 Click here to listen...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #287 Steve and Alex - Coarse LanguageSteve and Alex talk about coarse language, why some people like to use it and what it represents to different people. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Everyday Life Duration: 10:10 Click here to listen to Forces of Nature. Click here to see...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #286 Steve and Alex - Forces of NatureSteve and Alex talk about various different natural disasters that happened in Canada and around the world. They also discuss what it means to do something useful in life. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Environment Duration: 10:45 Click here to listen to...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #285 Steve and Alex - RussiaSteve and Alex talk about Steve's first trip to the Soviet Union, his experience learning Russian and his planned trip to Russia. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Travel Duration: 11:36 Click here to listen to Russia. Click here to see the full...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #284 Steve and Alex - Language and Travel (Part 2)Steve and Alex discuss language learning and travel, including Alex's recent trip to Korea, Steve's recent trip to Europe and what it means to learn a foreign language in your own country. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Travel Duration: 8:24 Click here...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #283 Steve and Alex - Language and Travel (Part 1)Steve and Alex discuss language learning and travel, including Alex's recent trip to Korea, Steve's recent trip to Europe and what it means to learn a foreign language in your own country. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Travel Duration: 10:22 Click here...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #282 Steve and Alex - Tiger Moms (Part 2)Steve and Alex discuss Amy Chua's article about Tiger Moms. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Culture Duration: 9:11 Click here to listen to Tiger Moms (Part 2). Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast. For an excerpt from the...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #281 Steve and Alex - Tiger Moms (Part 1)Steve and Alex discuss Amy Chua's article about Tiger Moms. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Culture Duration: 10:14 Click here to listen to Tiger Moms (Part 1). Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast. For an excerpt from the...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #280 Steve and Alex - More English Proverbs and Language Learning (Part 2)Steve and Alex discuss various English proverbs and how they can be applied to language learning. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Duration: 9:22 Click here to listen to More English Proverbs and Language Learning (Part 2). Click here to see the...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #279 Steve and Alex - More English Proverbs and Language Learning (Part 1)Steve and Alex discuss various English proverbs and how they can be applied to language learning. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Duration: 9:43 Click here to listen to More English Proverbs and Language Learning (Part 1). Click here to see the...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #278 Steve and Alex - ProverbsSteve and Alex discuss various English proverbs and how they can be applied to language learning. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Duration: 17:13 Click here to listen to Proverbs. Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast. For an...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 277 - Steve and Alex - TabletSteve and Alex talk about the iPad, the tablet and how it might affect the future of learning. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Education Duration: 16:35 Click here to listen to Tablet. Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast....Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website # 276 - Steve and Alex - ChristmasSteve and Alex talk about the Christmas holidays and what each of them have planned during the Christmas break. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Culture and Religion Duration: 14:40 Click here to listen to Christmas. Click here to see the full transcript...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #275 - Mark and Alex - ConstructionMark and Alex talk about the construction being done at LingQ Headquarters and about Alex's experiences working in highrise construction. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Everyday Life Duration: 11:47 Click here to listen to Construction. Click here to see the full transcript...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #274 - Mark and Alex - iPhone 4Mark and Alex talk about the features of the new iPhone 4 and Mark shares his story of how he managed to get one on the first day it came out in Canada. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Web/Tech, Entertainment Duration: 9:33...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #273 - Mark and Alex - New Lesson PageMark and Alex talk about the new features on the Lesson page, including QuickLingQ, Notes, and Videos. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Learning, LingQ Duration: 11:21 Click here to listen to New Lesson Page. Click here to see the full transcript...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #272 Steve & Alex – Alex Returns from Beijing – (Intermediate)Alex talks about his trip to China and Steve and Alex discuss learning foreign languages. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Travel, Language Learning Duration: 17:46 The transcript of this podcast will be available in a few days at LingQ. Click here to...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #271 Mark, Steve & Annie – Summer Holidays – (Intermediate)Mark and Steve talk to Mark's daughter Annie about her summer holidays. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Holiday Duration: 10:58 The transcript of this podcast will be available in a few days at LingQ. Click here to listen to Summer Holidays.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #270 Steve & Alex – A Korean and Chinese Learner Stops By – (Intermediate)Steve talks with Alex, a university student in Vancouver who speaks Korean and is learning Chinese on LingQ. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Learning Duration: 17:30 The transcript of this podcast will be available in a few days at LingQ. Click...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #269 Mark & Steve - Dying Languages – (Intermediate)In this episode Steve and Mark respond to Daisuke's request that they discuss dead or dying languages. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Languages Duration: 15:05 The transcript of this podcast will be available in a few days at LingQ. Click here to...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #268 Steve & Mark – The World Cup and Teachers – (Intermediate)Steve and Mark begin by talking about the upcoming World Cup of Soccer and then quickly digress onto the subject of a recent announcement of a Canadian teacher's union. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Education, Sports Duration: 18:43 Click here to see...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #267 Mark and Steve – Acupuncture and Politics – (Intermediate)Mark and Steve talk about recent visits to the acupuncturist as well as a variety of other, not necessarily related topics, including politics. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Health, Politics Duration: 20:01 The transcript of this podcast will be available in a...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #266 Mark & Steve – Ash Cloud – (Intermediate)Steve tells Mark about his experiences in Europe during the famous Ash Cloud. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Environment Duration: 19:46 Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast. Click here to listen to Ash Cloud.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #266 Mark & Steve – Ash Cloud – (Intermediate)Steve tells Mark about his experiences in Europe during the famous Ash Cloud. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Environment Duration: 19:46 Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast. Click here to listen to Ash Cloud.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #265 Mark & Steve – Language Contest – (Intermediate)Mark and Steve talk about the recently launched contest at LingQ to decide which language will be added next on the site. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: LingQ, Language Learning Duration: 19:46 Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast....Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #264 Mark & Steve – Homes – (Intermediate)Mark and Steve talk about homes; the way they are built and designed in North America compared to elsewhere in the world. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Culture Duration: 18:05 The transcript of this podcast will be available in a few days...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #263 Mark & Steve – Food – (Intermediate)Mark and Steve talk about food and the different types of food they eat at home and that are available in Vancouver. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Food and Drink Duration: 17:14 Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast....Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #262 Mark& Steve – Olympic Update – (Intermediate)Mark and Steve talk about different aspects of the Olympics taking place in Vancouver. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Sports Duration: 19:28 The transcript of this podcast will be available in a few days at LingQ. Click here to listen to Olympic...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #261 Steve & Mark – Olympics Coming to Vancouver – (Intermediate)Steve and Mark get excited about the imminent Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Current Affairs Duration: 17:35 The transcript of this podcast will be available in a few days at LingQ. 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Click here to listen to Happy...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #258 Mark and Steve – Language Learning, the IPhone and New Technology, Part 2 – (Intermediate)Steve recently attended the American Council of Teachers of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Convention in San Diego. Mark and Steve talk about technology and change in language learning. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Learning, Tech Duration: 11:04 Click here to see the...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #257 Mark and Steve – Language Learning, the IPhone and New Technology, Part 1 – (Intermediate)Steve recently attended the American Council of Teachers of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Convention in San Diego. Mark and Steve talk about technology and change in language learning. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Learning, Tech Duration: 10:15 The transcript of this podcast...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #256 Kate & Steve – Swine Flu – (Intermediate)Kate and Steve talk about the H1N1 flu epidemic and other topics. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Current Affairs Duration: 19:39 The transcript of this podcast will be available in a few days at LingQ. Click here to listen to Swine Flu.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #255 Allison and Liz – How I Met My Husband – (Intermediate)Allison and Liz talk about how they met their husbands. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Love and Marriage Duration: 05:48 Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast. Click here to listen to How I Met My Husband.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #254 Mark and Steve – Tennis and Rock Stars – (Intermediate)Mark and Steve talk about the recent US Open tennis tournament and about a recent Sarah McLachlan concert in West Vancouver. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Sports, Music Duration: 16:41 Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast. Click here...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #253 Mark & Steve – Hockey and Health – (Intermediate)Steve talks about his various ailments, while Mark wonders if the top hockey stars will play in the 2014 winter Olympics in Russia. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Sports Duration: 14:10 Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast. 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Click here to listen to Forest...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #250 Mark & Steve – Forest Fires, Part 1 – (Intermediate)Mark and Steve discuss recent fires burning in the BC Interior, past fires and other fire related experiences. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Current Affairs Duration: 15:01Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast. Click here to listen to Forest...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #249 Mark & Steve – The Lake, a Bookstore and Democracy – (Intermediate)Mark talks about his trip to the lake. Steve talks about a visit to the language section of the book store. They both end up talking about democracy. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Everyday Life, Politics Duration: 20:37 Click here to see...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #248 Mark & Steve – Dentists and Iran – (Intermediate)Mark and Steve talk about sitting in the dentists chair and recent events in Iran. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Current Affairs Duration: 18:40 Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast. Click here to listen to Dentists and Iran.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | |