How to learn languages
frequently asked questions
and advice
Learning a language is like learning a musical instrument.
You have to practice!
There are no shortcuts.
There is no magic software.
There are no magic methods.
All you need is passion and time.
3 hours a day is better than 1 hour a day.
And 15 minutes a day will still make progress for yourself!
Take your phone and go for a walk.
Repeat each phrase as many times as you like.
You do not have to concentrate hard!
Just enjoy your walk and let your brain absorb the new sounds.
Don’t let yourself get caught up with memorization.
Don’t let yourself get frustrated with flashcards.
It will all come in time when you are relaxed.
All you have to do is walk or sit or watch television, and repeat the phrases you want to learn.
You should look like a madman wandering around mumbling to himself.
If anyone asks say “I am learning a language".
They will be impressed.
Get a lanyard for your cell phone that allows your phone to be hung around your neck.
That way if you forget what words you are working on, it is easy to get grab your phone and check.
Get pop sockets for your phone.
They make it easier to handle your phone.
It is a pleasant way to spend time walking and learning a language.
Do not get caught up with going to live classes.
Do not get caught up with fancy software.
ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS WALK AND REPEAT THE PHRASES YOU WANT TO LEARN!
Admire the scenery.