Ep. 35: Raising Multilingual Readers and Writers - Interview with Yoshito

Episode 35 - In this episode, I talk with Yoshito, a fellow French and Spanish teacher and multilingual parent.  Yoshito, who is half French and half Japanese, is raising two multilingual boys with his Korean wife in the UK.  We discuss how he learned and uses his various languages, how he became a teacher, and what the linguistic situation looks like in his house and community. --- Yoshito has written a book for parents of multilingual children to help make learning to read and write in their home languages more fun.  If you are interested in reading the first chapter of his book, please write to Yoshito on Instagram @Multilingual_Dad or by email at [email protected]  The book is due to be released in early May 2021. --- A virtual book release party is happening Friday, April 30th, 2021 at 6:00 P.M. UK time.  Please contact Yoshito for information about how to sign up. --- Follow me on Instagram @TheFutureIsBilingual or write to me at [email protected] --- If you enjoy this podcast, please share it on your social media page and leave a rating and review.  It really helps other people find out about the show.  Click here to rate the show.  Thank you so much!

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Are you bilingual or hoping to be? Wondering if you could teach your child another language? In this show, we discuss all things related to languages and multilingualism. Some episodes are interviews with people and parents about their experiences becoming bi/multilingual and raising their children in more than one language. Other episodes offer you tips and resources to improve your own language learning or that of your children. We hope to inspire you to join us in making the future more multilingual and multicultural.