Between Languages

Explore the unexpected benefits of language learning in this TEDxOshikaPark talk by Jiro Imamura, a polyglot and private school teacher. Discover how Imamura's personal journey of mastering multiple languages, including English, French, and German, led to insights on memory techniques and vocabulary acquisition. Learn about his work on an "Etymology Vocabulary Book" and his approach to remembering words. Gain perspective on how language learning can impact personal growth, classroom dynamics, and even pain management, though it's important to note that some claims lack scientific support. Hear about Imamura's experiences with developmental disabilities training and his efforts to apply language learning techniques in educational settings across Japan.

Between Languages | Jiro Imamura | TEDxOshikaPark