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252. Science and English Learning: Research Backed Tips and Tricks to Help You Study! (English Vocabulary Lesson)

Thinking in English

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The Importance of Feedback in Learning a New Language

Learning a new language as an adult can be challenging due to the brain's difficulty in distinguishing unfamiliar sounds. Research conducted on Japanese adults in 2002 tested their abilities to understand the difference between r or r and l or l sounds. We also need to be inputting lots of audio into our brains while learning and getting feedback. A good approach could be training your brain through video games or by improving other cognitive functions.

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