Takeaways | Loïs Talagrand

Follow us
Sign in

Takeaways

Blog posts, show notes, takeaways

Interview with Dr. Eleanor Dickey

by Loïs Talagrand

Jan 29, 2025

Summary In this conversation, Loïs Talagrand interviews Eleanor Dickey, a professor of classics, about her insights into language learning, particularly Latin and Greek in antiquity. They discuss the ...

Interview with Dr. Tracey Derwing

by Loïs Talagrand

Jan 12, 2025

Summary In this conversation, Loïs Talagrand interviews Tracy Derwing, a seasoned expert in pronunciation and language learning. They discuss the challenges adult learners face in improving their pron...

Interview with Dr. Ron Thomson

by Loïs Talagrand

Dec 23, 2024

Summary In this conversation, Dr. Ron Thomson, a professor in Applied Linguistics, discusses the intricacies of pronunciation and fluency in language learning. He emphasizes the importance of intellig...

Interview with Dr. Joe Barcroft

by Loïs Talagrand

Dec 23, 2024

Summary In this conversation, Dr. Joe Barcroft discusses the critical role of vocabulary in language learning, emphasizing the importance of understanding what it means to know vocabulary. He distingu...

Interview with Dr. Norbert Schmitt

by Loïs Talagrand

Nov 15, 2024

Summary In this conversation, Norbert Schmitt, a professor of applied linguistics, discusses the critical role of vocabulary in language learning. He emphasizes that vocabulary is not only the most si...

Interview with Dr. Batia Laufer

by Loïs Talagrand

Oct 28, 2024

Summary In this conversation,Dr. Batia Laufer discusses her extensive experience in language research, addressing common misconceptions about language learning, the importance of both input and instru...

Interview with Dr. Barry Lee Reynolds

by Loïs Talagrand

Oct 14, 2024

Summary In this conversation, Loïs Talagrand interviews Dr. Barry Lee Reynolds, a language learning expert, discussing the complexities of language acquisition. They explore the significance of input,...

Interview with Dr. Jeff McQuillan

by Loïs Talagrand

Sep 23, 2024

Summary In this conversation, Dr. Jeff McQuillan shares insights on effective language learning strategies, emphasizing the importance of comprehensible input over traditional learning methods. He dis...