How to Talk Like a Native Speaker

Discover the journey to native-level language proficiency in this TEDxHeidelberg talk by Marc Green. Explore the various stages of language learning, from basic communication to advanced fluency, and uncover the hidden benefits that come with achieving native-like proficiency. Gain insights into Marc's personal experiences with mastering six languages and their dialects, and learn about the intersection of language with poetry and folkloric music. Understand what it takes to transcend mere communication skills and reach a level of language mastery that opens up new cultural and personal dimensions. This 18-minute presentation offers valuable perspectives for language enthusiasts, learners, and anyone interested in the power of linguistic immersion.