x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

The Future is Bilingual

Are you bilingual or hoping to be? Wondering if you could teach your child another language? In this show, we discuss all things related to languages and multilingualism. Some episodes are interviews with people and parents about their experiences becoming bi/multilingual and raising their children in more than one language. Other episodes offer you tips and resources to improve your own language learning or that of your children. We hope to inspire you to join us in making the future more

education language learning

All Episodes

01:06:19

Ep. 13: "Be proud of who you are" - Interview with Tommy

The Future is Bilingual ·

2020/10/09

Episode 13 - My guest, Tommy Bradford, is a British-Hungarian English teacher living in Germany. He shares with us all his wisdom from both perspectives of being raised bilingually himself and now raising his own children multilingually. We cover a range of different topics including heritage speakers, minority languages, fate and language learning, teaching, parenting, COVID, and more! --- You can get in touch with Tommy on his website https://learnenglishwithtommy.com/ or on Instagram

en

00:55:49

Ep. 12: What is language attrition? (w/ co-host Marcin)

The Future is Bilingual ·

2020/09/26

Episode 12 - Have you ever forgotten a word or phrase in your native language? Maybe you've lost some skills you previously had in a language? If so, you're familiar with language attrition. In this episode, my new co-host, Marcin, and I explain what language attrition is, why it happens, and what you can do to prevent or reverse it . We'd love to meet you and stay in touch! Please follow us on Instagram @thefutureisbilingual If you post about the podcast, please use #thefutureisbilingual so we

en

00:00:48

The Future is Bilingual (Trailer)

The Future is Bilingual ·

2020/09/25

en

00:45:19

Ep. 11: Marcin's story, part 2

The Future is Bilingual ·

2020/08/28

Episode 11 - Part 2 of my interview with my good friend Marcin. We discuss the benefits and challenges of learning a language in a classroom with a teacher versus learning it on your own. He tells us how he uses his languages in a typical day and his secret to staying motivated. Lastly, he reveals what he's gained from learning other languages and our discussion turns to more serious topics such as inclusion, diversity, and open-mindedness. If you have comments you'd like to share or if you're

en

00:40:43

Ep. 10: Marcin's story, part 1

The Future is Bilingual ·

2020/08/25

Episode 10 - Part 1 of a two-part interview with my good friend Marcin about being bilingual and all the ways it enriches his life. He talks about his family's history with immigration, how he used and learned different languages growing up, the impact music had on his language learning, and more. We discuss the importance of teaching children languages young, how common it is to get bogged down by grammar, and the advantages and disadvantages between formal lessons and self study. Check out his

en

00:14:17

Ep. 9: Plurilingualism, translanguaging, and more

The Future is Bilingual ·

2020/08/03

Episode 9 - This episode explains and distinguishes the terms bilingualism, multilingualism, plurilingualism, code switching and translanguaging.

en

00:36:21

Ep. 8: Minority language at home success story -...

The Future is Bilingual ·

2020/07/09

Episode 8 - In this episode, I chat with my good friend Dominika who is also raising her children in Polish. She takes us back to her childhood in Poland to tell us how she learned French and English. We discuss the different registers of language we learned (e.g. business English) and how they can impact our decisions when raising bilingual children. Dominika shares her insights when it comes to trips, TV, daycare, and neighborhood friends. Stick around to the end to hear some proud moments and

en

00:36:35

Ep. 7: How to become fluent

The Future is Bilingual ·

2020/06/17

Episode 7 - In this episdoe, we define bilingualism and fluency before providing you with 7 tips on how to become fluent yourself or raise your children to become fluent speakers of another language. Follow me on Instagram @thefutureisbilingual or contact me at tfibpodcast@gmail.com. I'm always looking for more guests to share their story.

en

00:22:32

Ep. 6: The Benefits of Being Bilingual

The Future is Bilingual ·

2020/05/28

Episode 6 - 13 benefits of bilingualism you may or may not have already thought about. Let me know if you agree with me or if you thought of another advantage to being bilingual. What's your favorite part of being bilingual? Let me know on Instagram @thefutureisbilingual or write to me at tfibpodcast@gmail.com. Stay safe and well!

en

00:30:54

Ep. 5: Raised in Arabic and English - Interview with...

The Future is Bilingual ·

2020/03/14

Episode 5 - Emily shares her story of learning Arabic from her immigrant parents, family, and church community. She tells us about her recent trip to Egypt and how her intimate knowledge of the language and culture enriched her stay and her ability to connect with the locals.

en

00:29:52

Ep. 4: Challenges and Solutions when raising...

The Future is Bilingual ·

2020/02/25

Episode 4 - Five common challenges we may face when trying to raise bilingual children and some simple solutions to help you succeed and persevere.

en

00:28:35

Ep. 3: What's your plan? How to raise a bilingual child

The Future is Bilingual ·

2020/01/10

Episode 3 - Discussion of 8 different bilingual policies or strategies that you can use to raise bilingual children. Real life examples from our family and our imperfect mix of methods.

en

00:08:45

Ep. 2: Mon histoire (My story)

The Future is Bilingual ·

2019/12/03

Episode 2 - The host, Heather, talks about her personal experience learning languages and how she and her husband decided to raise their kids in Polish.

en

00:02:43

Ep. 1: Tell me more

The Future is Bilingual ·

2019/11/17

Episode 1 - A brief introduction to this podcast, the host, and what future episodes will be about.

en

74 results

Similar Podcasts

Science Talk

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

五分钟心理学

柠檬心理

Daily Facts

Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.

Les dents et dodo

BFMTV

Veterinary Clinical Podcasts

The Royal Veterinary College