This document discusses how to learn a new language in 6 months through pronunciation training. It summarizes a TED talk by Chris Lonsdale who learned Mandarin Chinese in 6 months using 5 principles and 7 actions. The principles include using what's relevant to you, using the language as a tool, acquiring the language through comprehension, viewing it as physiological training rather than accumulation of knowledge, and learning happily and curiously. The 7 actions include brain soaking by listening, getting meaning first, mixing it up through creativity, focusing on core words, having a language parent, copying facial expressions, and getting direct connections. The document then relates these methods to the author's own experience learning English and provides their recipe for learning through a pronunciation