Tag: self-study

Staying Motivated: Affirmations For Learners

Staying Motivated: Affirmations For Learners

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Dear readers, whether you’re visiting this blog for the first time or are a regular, thank you for stopping by. This post is meant to be a little treat if you’re looking for affirmation, understanding, and support—particularly if you’re feeling stuck or unmotivated in your learning journey. Since our main focus here is language learning, I’ll approach it from that perspective again, but keep in mind: these thoughts apply to anyone working to acquire a new skill through hardship and frustration. When progress feels slower than expected and you start to feel lost or disheartened, I hope you’ll come back to this post.

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Fluency vs. Accuracy

Fluency vs. Accuracy

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When it comes to language learning, two terms appear again and again: fluency and accuracy. Both are important goals, but what do they really mean—and how are they different? More importantly, once you’ve moved beyond the intermediate stage, what practical steps can you take to strengthen both? In this article, we’ll break it down and give you clear strategies to keep improving.

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How to Learn a Language Alone Effectively

How to Learn a Language Alone Effectively

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So, for one reason or another, you are learning a foreign language alone – without a teacher and without classmates to team up with either in class or outside of it. And you know, that’s awesome. Now you can learn at your own pace, do learning activities you find meaningful and enjoyable, and do it all at a time convenient for you. But despite all the advantages, there are still potential problems. How do you stay focused on the goal? How do you set that goal in the first place? And how do you know what things to spend precious learning time on and do it effectively so that the results are visible soon? Read on for tips on how to study alone better.

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