I've been learning English since the age of 12 and it's been a long journey. It's never ended but has been a very fruitful one. Thank you for listening and it's 80 episodes!!! I'll take a summer break for two months and will be back in September. Stay tuned with live streaming or some vlogs on my socials! Share your stories with me!

📝Episode Outline

(00:00) Intro & Agenda

(02:10) Hated English At First/Went to an ESL school in Australia/Church Youth Camp/Emailing & ICQ Messaging/

(12:03) Junior High School/English as An Escape/Watching TV Programs/Listening Contests/Rewatching Movies/

(18:28) Junior College of Foreign Languages/Learning ESL in 4 Bands/Differential Grouping/Be Theatrical & Get into Characters/Patience & Humility

(29:07) Shadowing/Lifelong Learning/Authentic Materials

(36:16) QA: What's the Hardest?/How important is it to learn regional dialects and usages?

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