TESOL Pop S10E7 | Finding What Works for You as a Language Learner with Urmi Hossain

Published: 29 October 2024
on channel: TESOL Pop
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Multilingual speaker Urmi Hossain joins us to share her experiences learning multiple languages and the personalised strategies she’s developed. Urmi’s learning journey highlights the importance of finding methods that resonate with personal goals, interests, and cultural backgrounds.


KEY TALKING POINTS

1. Learning with Purpose
Urmi discusses how each language she’s learned holds a different significance in her life, from family connections to career advancement. By setting clear goals, she maintains motivation and purpose in her studies.

2. Overcoming Dialect Differences
Living in Canada, Urmi encountered distinct French dialects that challenged her listening skills. She shares how she adapted to these variations, gaining confidence in her ability to comprehend diverse accents and expressions.

3. Staying Motivated
Urmi stays driven through vision boards, regular goal check-ins, and strategic reminders. She believes motivation plays a vital role in language learning success, especially when progressing independently.

ABOUT
Urmi Hossain is Bengali by blood and Italian by birth. She works in the financial services industry in Canada, where she is currently residing. She is a self-published author, speaker, blogger, polyglot, and mentor. She is the holder of the CFA charter as well as the CAIA charter. Her first book is: Discovering your identity, a rebirth from interracial struggle. She is an advocate of women's empowerment and very passionate about teaching and mentoring other girls and women. She is part of the organisation called Women In Leadership for the Victoria Chapter in Canada as the social media lead where she spreads the message of gender equality and more women in leadership positions. She enjoys being a promoter of self-investing and personal development. Fun fact: she speaks 4.5 languages - Italian, Bengali, English, French and Spanish being the .5

Learn more about Urmi's work.
YouTube: @urmihossain
Blog: https://www.myways.ca/
Instagram: @urmamio
LinkedIn:   / urmi-hossain  
Book: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0B75X14G7/r...

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CREDITS
Producer Laura Wilkes
Editor Haven Tsang
Thanks to our inspiring guest, Urmi Hossain.

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