The Magnetic Memory Method Podcast

How Many Words Do You Need To Know To Be Fluent (+ How to Learn Them)

Aug 28, 2023
Explore the misconceptions about language learning and fluency being determined by a specific number of words. Discover the challenges and benefits of learning different languages and the power of building vocabulary through reading, conversations, and flashcards. Delve into the usage and criticism of a specific phrase in different Spanish-speaking countries. Uncover the importance of memorizing words and phrases and the significance of setting goals and milestones in language learning.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Importance of Thinking Realistically About Language Learning and Proficiency Tests
02:21 • 3min
3
The Challenges and Benefits of Language Learning
04:59 • 19min
4
Building Vocabulary for Language Fluency
24:06 • 7min
5
The Usage and Criticism of a Phrase in Different Spanish-Speaking Countries
31:25 • 2min
6
The Importance of Memorizing Words and Phrases in Language Learning
33:07 • 5min
7
Setting Goals and Milestones in Language Learning
38:22 • 3min