Matt Vs Japan on why your accent matters, Stephen Krashen, the input hypothesis and much more
I'm Learning Mandarin
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The Importance of a Good Accent
The most important factor in having a good accent is can you actually hear what natives are saying properly. training your ears and mouth to be able to really replicate the sounds the language early on then after that picking up the language is going to come much more quickly than it would otherwise. If we stop neglecting the importance of both list of training our ears and training our mouth and put a lot more weight on that I think a lot of things will fall into place.
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