A German experiences NASK Posted by Chuck Smith on May 26, 2014
Last week, I interviewed Fábio Montiero about his participation in NASK and the awesome video he made about it. This week, I’m here with Lena, a German who attended the intermediate course at NASK last year! In case you missed last week’s interview, NASK is the Nordamerika Somera Kursaro where people interested in learning Esperanto…
Globeto films at NASK Posted by Chuck Smith on May 21, 2014
Today I’m with Fábio Monteiro, the Brazilian who made the cool videos about NASK! What is NASK you say? It stands for the Nordamerika Somera Kursaro where people interested in learning Esperanto get together to improve their Esperanto at an American university! A few years ago, I interviewed Ellen Eddy about their new format. This…
Lauren’s 6-week mission to learn Esperanto Posted by Chuck Smith on May 19, 2014
Today we’ll be talking with Lauren, who just started to learn Esperanto in Ireland. But, what makes this different from anyone else? Well, some of you may know Benny Lewis, the blogger of Fluent in Three Months (FI3M) who often challenges himself to learn a language in a short time and then blogs and talks…
New Games in Esperanto Posted by Chuck Smith on May 15, 2014
Ĉi tiu artikolo legeblas en Esperanto ĉe Libera Folio. What do you think about when you think of Esperanto culture? Probably books, events… maybe music? Today I want to address a part that isn’t often discussed: games! I recently founded a company, which makes games in Esperanto (as well as other languages). Considering that I…
How to get started with Esperanto Posted by Chuck Smith on May 2, 2014
So, I’m hearing back from the first people starting on their quest for the Esperanto Six Week Challenge. Start learning Esperanto now and in six weeks give a lecture in it. For more details, see my blog post: Learn Esperanto and win a free vacation! Basically, people are seeing all the resources out there and…
Learn Esperanto and win a free vacation! Posted by Chuck Smith on Apr 26, 2014
Always been wanting to learn Esperanto, but haven’t had a big enough reason to motivate you yet? Well, now might be your chance! Along with the Polyglot Gathering in Berlin, Judith Meyer has thrown down a new challenge. For anyone who has studied Esperanto for less than five hours, learn as much Esperanto as you…
Interactive Esperanto Theater and Film Posted by Chuck Smith on Mar 25, 2014
Today I’m with Jennifer Bondelid, the head organizer of the up and coming Esperanto Performing Arts and Film Festival, taking place on Apr 11-20 on Whidbey Island (near Seattle). You might know her best for her work as Helena Bonvolo in the Esperanto soap opera Pasporto al la Tuta Mondo or her Esperanto voice acting…