Join us on The Fluency Project as we dive into the world of language learning with Ebrahim Bamanger, a professor of Arabic at the University of Denver. In this episode, Ebrahim shares his inspiring journey of learning English as a second language and his innovative methods for teaching Arabic through immersion and cultural connection. 

Discover practical tips to overcome fear, embrace mistakes, and build confidence in learning a new language—whether it’s Arabic or any other! From virtual reality in the classroom to real-world conversations, learn how to make language learning fun, authentic, and effective. Perfect for language enthusiasts, students, and educators looking to unlock the secrets of fluency.

Key Topics Covered:

Ebrahim’s journey learning English through admiration and persistenceWhy Arabic is a logical language and easier to learn than you thinkThe power of immersion and cultural context in language acquisitionOvercoming fear of mistakes to achieve fluencyUsing technology like virtual reality to boost confidence in speakingPractical strategies for consistent language learning in just minutes a day

If you want to connect with Ebrahim, you can do it ⁠here⁠: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ebrahim-bamanger/.Also, if you have any comments, want to sponsor this show, or participate in our next episodes, you can connect with ⁠David Herrera⁠.Want more? Visit us at https://www.thefluencyproject.com/podcast