Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann

Don't Try To Memorize Vocabulary

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Jun 23, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Brother's Learning Struggle

  • Steve Kaufmann's brother, a beginner language learner, struggled with memorizing words.
  • Kaufmann advised him to focus on consistent exposure instead of rote memorization.
ADVICE

Don't Memorize, Immerse

  • Don't focus on memorizing vocabulary.
  • Instead, immerse yourself in the language through listening and reading, and words will stick eventually.
ADVICE

Look Up Words Regularly

  • Look up words even if you think you know them for better understanding.
  • Repeated exposure in different contexts helps solidify meaning.
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