Digital Technologies in Language Learning - an interview with Paul Nation

In this interview I am joined by the one and only Paul Nation, Emeritus Professor in Applied Linguistics at the School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies (LALS) at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.

We discuss the intersection of digital technology with language learning techniques, strategies and principles. Some key points from Prof. Nation include information about the books he is currently working on; how many words you need to "know" to speak English and what it means to "know" a word; the three principles you need to learn ANYTHING including languages; and the biggest problem with learning languages in the 21st century...

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