Chapter

Language Learning Techniques
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1:43:50 - 1:51:12 (07:22)

The importance of pronunciation and the technique of repeating words to learn a new language is discussed. The difference between a cover story and actually doing the thing is also mentioned.

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The speaker shares their experience of being sent to Moscow after impressing a visitor from there with their ability to speak English without a strong German accent and imitate others' sounds effortlessly.
1:43:50 - 1:45:24 (01:33)
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Summary

The speaker shares their experience of being sent to Moscow after impressing a visitor from there with their ability to speak English without a strong German accent and imitate others' sounds effortlessly.

Chapter
Language Learning Techniques
Episode
#301 – Jack Barsky: KGB Spy
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
A discussion about the possibility of becoming a native speaker of a foreign language and the concept of using a cover story to achieve goals.
1:45:25 - 1:47:40 (02:15)
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Language Learning
Summary

A discussion about the possibility of becoming a native speaker of a foreign language and the concept of using a cover story to achieve goals.

Chapter
Language Learning Techniques
Episode
#301 – Jack Barsky: KGB Spy
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The host discusses language learning difficulties and techniques, including personal struggles with English and the use of memory techniques.
1:47:40 - 1:51:12 (03:32)
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Language Learning
Summary

The host discusses language learning difficulties and techniques, including personal struggles with English and the use of memory techniques.

Chapter
Language Learning Techniques
Episode
#301 – Jack Barsky: KGB Spy
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast