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The InFluency Podcast

353. Mindset Talk: How to Get Unstuck

Sep 15, 2023
14:04
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Learn how to overcome the feeling of being stuck in your English journey and reach a breakthrough. Discover the New Sound program, which focuses on pronunciation and mindset. Explore the emotions behind feeling stuck and the importance of a good learning strategy. Find out how to identify tasks that will make an impact and stay motivated. Learn how to make learning English interesting and enjoyable by connecting emotionally and finding new people to speak to.
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Quick takeaways

  • Feeling stuck in language learning often happens due to engaging in non-essential or impractical activities, so it is crucial to focus exclusively on the areas that truly matter.
  • Acknowledging that progress can be internal and looking at changes over time, rather than judging on a daily basis, helps overcome the feeling of being stuck in language learning and embrace the compound effect.

Deep dives

Identifying the Illusion of Learning

Feeling stuck in language learning often stems from engaging in activities that do not contribute to progress, which is known as the illusion of learning. This can occur when learners focus on non-essential or impractical aspects of the language or neglect fundamental skills. To overcome this, it is crucial to identify the areas that truly matter in language acquisition and focus on them exclusively.

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