
AE 445 - Interview: How to Stop Using Subtitles to Watch Movies & TV Shows with Cara Leopold
Aussie English
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The Importance of Listening Early
English is not phonetic as a language so you can learn these words that you read but if you haven't heard them you've got no they could sound completely different. If I were learning a new language now what I'd probably do is really focus on listening early or early on and the pronunciation and making sure that I know the root kind of how the spelling and the sounds correspondYeah it's true that in a language like English yeah that there are such spelling and sound correspondences there are That's the worst thing for English is that it makes sense 60 70% of the time so just enough for you to always think it makes sense but then yeah there are rules against rules against rules and you
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