Lost for Words

Season 1

2021 · 3 episodes · 2h 49m in all

Episodes

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   1. Episode 1

   22 Sept 2021 · 57 min

   Host Jay Laga'aia brings together eight everyday Australians that struggle to read and write in an emotional start to a nine-week intensive adult literacy program.

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   2. Episode 2

   29 Sept 2021 · 57 min

   Whilst some of the adult learners have successfully conquered their fear of the classroom, not everyone has let go of the shame and embarrassment of their literacy gaps.

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   3. Episode 3

   6 Oct 2021 · 55 min

   The final two weeks of the program sees eight adult learners get reassessed and also attempt to achieve their personal goals. Makere reads a book to her kids, and Lamine attempts his learner's permit. The students work on building confidence for their graduation speeches by taking a Masterclass at NIDA run by famous Australian actor, writer and director Marcus Graham.