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[wolfvanzandt]

I've finished Polyglot, by Kato Loeb. It is a fascinating and informative (and well written) autobiography of an interpreter and one of the first simultaneous interpreters. As she unfolds her life, she also tells her theories of foreign language acquisition. Her ideas are different enough that she has inspired me to, again, try to learn another

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[wontolla]

I'll be sending you my spanish lessons, they are great to listen to while walking, and you really need to hear a lot of the language, not just read it. If you can pick up the language, I think it will really up your demand as a tutor.

Haven't yet read "Polyglot", but I plan to start it after my current read.

[wolfvanzandt]

Ooh, thanks! I have a few sources for audio but nothing impressive.