Chatterbox #264 – Interview with Robin MacPherson: Part 2
Episode description
We are back with Part 2 of Andrew’s interview with Robin MacPherson! In this episode, Robin shares the last two steps of his five-step method to better learn a new language.
Fun fact
In this episode, Andrew and Robin talk about the importance of podcast listening for language learning. There is no shortage of choice. According to the website Podcast Industry Insights, there are more than 1.8 million podcasts to choose from!
Expressions included in the study guide
- Solid
- To roll up [one’s] sleeves
- To do heavy lifting
- [Something] is getting old
- Granular
- To keep things fresh
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Chatterbox #264 – Interview with Robin MacPherson: Part 2
Episode description
We are back with Part 2 of Andrew’s interview with Robin MacPherson! In this episode, Robin shares the last two steps of his five-step method to better learn a new language.Fun fact
In this episode, Andrew and Robin talk about the importance of podcast listening for language learning. There is no shortage of choice. According to the website Podcast Industry Insights, there are more than 1.8 million podcasts to choose from!Expressions included in the study guide
- Solid
- To roll up [one’s] sleeves
- To do heavy lifting
- [Something] is getting old
- Granular
- To keep things fresh
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Sign inToday’s guest: Robin MacPherson
Host: Andrew Bates
Music: Something Elated by Broke For Free
Episode preparation/research: Andrew Bates
Audio editor: Andrew Bates
Transcriptionist: Heather Bates
Study guide writer: Matty Warnock
English editor: Stephanie MacLean
Business manager: Tsuyoshi Kaneshima
Image: Robin MacPherson
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