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229. Thinking Long-Term: The Key to Successful Language Learning?

Thinking in English

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The Importance of Long Term Thinking in Language Learning

Politicians tend to focus on short term planning so they can get results. This tendency is widespread across all elements of society, including English learning. Long term thinking involves considering the future outcomes and planning accordingly. For example, an English learner who focuses only on immediate results may prioritise memorising vocabulary and grammar rules for a specific test or exam. In contrast, long term thinking can bring numerous benefits to language learning. When you consider your long term goals, you can focus on developing a comprehensive understanding of English.

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