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  • Noob Night - 21 February 2024, La Fonderie, Brussels

    Noob Night - 21 February 2024, La Fonderie, Brussels
    Mar 1 2024

    I was a speaker at this event, but unfortunately, they couldn't record my speech properly due to technical problems.

    That's just my story and you can follow the slides I used during that evening through this link

    I recorded it with my phone, so the quality is questionable, but I wanted to have something from this evening.
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    38 min
  • How to pronounce the “r” in French – an unorthodox trick

    How to pronounce the “r” in French – an unorthodox trick
    Dec 21 2023

    This is originally a TikTok video - what you find here is only the mp3 version. Hope it helps!

    Check the full explanation + video here
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    2 min
  • Want to learn words FASTER? Give your brain some hooks!

    Want to learn words FASTER? Give your brain some hooks!
    Dec 10 2023

    To retain the new information we have, we need to anchor them to something already well "enrooted" in our mind, otherwise, they fly away. Examples in Persian and Dutch follow.

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    9 min
  • A good laugh works better than flashcards – the impact of emotions on learning new words

    A good laugh works better than flashcards – the impact of emotions on learning new words
    Dec 9 2023

    Have you ever noticed that when you make a language mistake that is particularly embarrassing or funny then you never forget about it?

    That’s because a strong emotion is linked to that moment.


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    4 min