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Polyglot Mari Salvestrini shares how she uses Instagram for accountability in her language learning, how to develop language routines based on energy, and why breaks are important in this episode with hosts Benny Lewis and Shannon Kennedy.

Featured Resources

• Memrise

Mentioned in this Episode

• Memrise
• Mari’s website
• Mari on Twitter
• Mari on Youtube
• Mari on Instagram
• Mari on Facebook
• Mari’s Podcast

Episode Overview

Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:

• Using Instagram for accountability
• Getting momentum in language learning when in low spirits
• The online community and finding support
• Developing a language learning routine based on energy levels
• Tricks for focusing better
• Mari on helping her mom relearn her native language
• Mari on gaining the confidence to share her story on Youtube
• Tips for becoming a more confident language learner
• Slow learning and why it might be the right language learning strategy for you
• Overcoming challenges in language learning
• Why breaks are important
• Fighting perfectionism in language learning
• How to learn multiple languages at the same time

Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy