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The Level Up English Podcast

#248 I Tracked My Language Learning for 2 Months

Nov 29, 2023
In this episode, the host discusses tracking their language learning progress for Japanese, Thai, and Chinese Mandarin. They explore the benefits of tracking language learning, cover updates on their YouTube channel and website, and discuss the importance of perception versus reality in tracking habits. The speaker also shares their personal experience with tracking language learning progress and analyzes their habits over a two-month period.
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Quick takeaways

  • Tracking language learning progress through data and statistics can provide valuable insights and help maintain motivation and progress.
  • The host emphasizes the importance of setting language study priorities and achieving a balance, particularly in allocating more time to speaking and listening skills.

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Importance of Tracking Language Learning Progress

Tracking language learning progress through data and statistics can provide valuable insights and help maintain motivation and progress. The podcast host shares his experience of creating a Google sheet to input study time and visualizing the data with line charts and bar charts. While time spent studying does not directly correlate with improvement, it does offer a rough idea of progress. The host emphasizes the importance of staying on track and identifying trends in study habits. One anecdote shared highlights the discrepancy between perceived and actual behavior, underlining the value of tracking to reveal gaps and areas for improvement.

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