Learning new languages
Fluent forever
Gabriel Wyner
1. Adults are actually good at learning languages
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You have to make it stick with limited time
2. Ear training
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Telling the difference between Words that sound similar. doma/toma Learn the sounds.
3. Learn words with images not translations
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4. Test yourself constantly
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5. Memory is connections
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Image, Sound, Taste, Emotions
6. Personal connection is the most memorable
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7. Image evokes concepts
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Image + words. Memory palace.
8. Study until barely memorized. Study twice as much as that.
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9. Recall
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10. Don’t memorize, recall
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Immediate recall
slightly delayed recall
delayed recall
Tip of Tongue event
11. Take lots of delayed tests
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12. Maximize processing. Spaced repetition.
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