Synopsis
This podcast is brought to you by LingQ.com where you can learn languages from the best podcasts on the web. Learn English and be entertained as you listen to Mark, Steve and guests from their home in Vancouver, Canada. Topics include anything and everything, current events, the weather, Vancouver, language learning, you name it... Study the full transcripts of all episodes at LingQ.com
Episodes
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#284 Steve and Alex - Languages and Travel (Part 2)
18/05/2011 Duration: 08minSteve and Alex discuss language learning and travel, including Alex's recent trip to Korea, Steve's recent trip to Europe and what it means to learn a foreign language in your own country.
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#283 Steve and Alex - Languages and Travel (Part 1)
10/05/2011 Duration: 10minSteve and Alex discuss language learning and travel, including Alex's recent trip to Korea, Steve's recent trip to Europe and what it means to learn a foreign language in your own country.
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#282 Steve and Alex - Tiger Moms (Part 2)
10/03/2011 Duration: 09minSteve and Alex discuss Amy Chua's article about Tiger Moms.
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#281 Steve and Alex - Tiger Moms (Part 1)
10/03/2011 Duration: 10minSteve and Alex discuss Amy Chua's article about Tiger Moms.
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#280 Steve and Alex - More English Proverbs and Language Learning (Part 2)
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#279 Steve and Alex - More English Proverbs and Language Learning (Part 1)
25/02/2011 Duration: 09minSteve and Alex continue their discussion on various English proverbs and how they relate to language learning. This is Part 1 of 2.
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#278 Steve and Alex - Proverbs
08/02/2011 Duration: 17minSteve and Alex discuss various English proverbs and how they can be applied to language learning.
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#277 Steve and Alex - Tablet
20/01/2011 Duration: 16minSteve and Alex talk about the iPad, the tablet and how it might affect the future of learning.
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#276 Steve and Alex - Christmas
31/12/2010 Duration: 14minSteve and Alex talk about the Christmas holidays and what each of them have planned during the Christmas break.
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#275 Mark and Alex - Construction
15/12/2010 Duration: 11minMark and Alex talk about the construction being done at LingQ Headquarters and about Alex's experiences working in highrise construction.
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#274 Mark and Alex - iPhone 4
27/10/2010 Duration: 09minMark and Alex talk about the features of the new iPhone 4 and Mark shares his story of how he managed to get one on the first day it came out in Canada.
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#273 Mark and Alex - New Lesson Page
27/10/2010 Duration: 11minMark and Alex talk about the new features on the Lesson page, including QuickLingQ, Notes, and Videos.
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#272 Steve & Alex – Alex Returns from Beijing
05/10/2010 Duration: 17minAlex talks about his trip to China and Steve and Alex discuss learning foreign languages.
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#271 Mark, Steve & Annie – Summer Holidays
15/08/2010 Duration: 10minMark and Steve talk to Mark's daughter Annie about her summer holidays.
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#270 Steve & Alex - A Korean and Chinese Learner Stops By
22/07/2010 Duration: 17minSteve talks with Alex, a university student in Vancouver who speaks Korean and is learning Chinese on LingQ.
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#269 Mark & Steve - Dying Languages
01/07/2010 Duration: 14minIn this episode Steve and Mark respond to Daisuke's request that they discuss dead or dying languages.
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#268 Steve & Mark – The World Cup and Teachers
16/06/2010 Duration: 18minSteve and Mark begin by talking about the upcoming World Cup of Soccer and then quickly digress onto the subject of a recent announcement of a Canadian teacher's union.
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#267 Mark and Steve – Acupuncture and Politics
16/05/2010 Duration: 19minMark and Steve talk about recent visits to the acupuncturist as well as a variety of other, not necessarily related topics, including politics.
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#266 Mark & Steve – Ash Cloud
04/05/2010 Duration: 17minSteve tells Mark about his experiences in Europe during the famous Ash Cloud.
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#265 Mark & Steve – Language Contest
13/04/2010 Duration: 19minMark and Steve talk about the recently launched contest at LingQ to decide which language will be added next on the site.