Hi everyone, my name is Steve Kaufmann. I have achieved varying degrees of fluency in 16 languages, and look forward to learning more. Here is the truth behind some common myths about language learning. Visit my blog for more tips, advice, and motivation. http://blog.thelinguist.com/ or www.lingq.com to learn languages likeI do!

1. 3MYTHSABOUT
LANGUAGE
LEARNING

3. COMMONMYTHS :
Here are some

4. MYTH #1
You have to go to school
to learn a language

7. It has never been easier to
engage with the language using
the Internet, mp3 players and
other modern opportunities to
learn.

8. MYTH #2
Youhavetolearnthegrammar
“basics” fromthebeginning

9. Reality:
Grammar is hard
to absorb,
especially at the
beginning of the
language learning
process.

10. You need to gain experience with the
language by reading, listening, acquiring
words and phrases,

11. and reviewing the grammar from time
to time.

12. Eventually, much later, the “basics” of
grammar will start to stick in your mind.

13. MYTH #3
It’s difficult

14. Language
learningisnot
difficult.
However,
language
learningdoes
taketime,
PERSEVERANCE
and
PATIENCE
REALITY:

15. Don’t expect
wonders. Just
enjoy the
process.

16. Engage with the language in ways that
you enjoy. Your language skills will
gradually develop.

17. Before you know it you will be
ABLE TO SPEAK.

18. http://blog.thelinguist.com
Check out my
blog or my
social media
pages:
@lingosteve

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