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#52 Stevijs3 - Over 7,000 Hours of Immersion in 3 Years

Aug 4, 2021
We interview Stevijs3, who studied 7,000 hours of Japanese in 3 years and has a gamified learning system. Topics include his immersive study method, Japanese proficiency level, favorite immersion techniques, challenges of communicating in a foreign language, and using Anki for language learning.
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Quick takeaways

  • Persistence and basic language learning steps can lead to progress in language immersion learning.
  • Using Anki and tracking progress can help with motivation and achieving language learning goals.

Deep dives

Stevie GS3's Language Learning Journey and Study Method

Stevie GS3, known for his success in language learning, shares his journey of learning Japanese through immersion learning. He spent over 7,000 hours studying the language, meticulously tracking his progress using a level up system and statistics like Anki repetitions and content consumed. Despite some initial doubts, he emphasizes the importance of persistence and not overthinking the process. Stevie also discusses his gaming mindset and how it translated into language learning, as well as the motivation and benefits he gains from tracking stats.

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