Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann 10 Language Learning Mistakes You’re Probably Making (And How to Fix Them)
May 2, 2023
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Avoid Unrealistic Timelines
- Unrealistic expectations make learners give up when rapid progress fails to appear.
- Accept that language learning takes time and steady exposure.
Forgetting Is Part Of Learning
- Forgetting and relearning are normal parts of acquiring vocabulary and structures.
- Expect repeated exposure and review rather than one-time learning.
Don't Memorize Grammar Tables First
- Don't try to master grammar tables and rules upfront through memorization.
- Review explanations and encounter structures in many contexts until they become habitual.