The Principles of Language Learning

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Build the instincts of an effective language learner: 24 core ideas that explain why some methods work and others don’t, how memory actually functions, when to push yourself and when to consolidate, how to identify what’s holding you back, and how to adapt your approach as your level grows. With them you will be able to evaluate methods for yourself, avoid dead ends, and make confident decisions about how you study to become a highly successful language learner.

You already know how to start, this teaches you how to think

You can download a sample with three principles from here. The full guide is a bit over 100 pages.

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Build the instincts of an effective language learner: 24 core ideas that explain why some methods work and others don’t, how memory actually functions, when to push yourself and when to consolidate, how to identify what’s holding you back, and how to adapt your approach as your level grows. With them you will be able to evaluate methods for yourself, avoid dead ends, and make confident decisions about how you study to become a highly successful language learner.

If you’ve ever felt unsure whether what you’re doing is working, found your motivation flagging, or just wanted a clearer mental model of what you’re even trying to do, that’s what this book is for.

You already know how to start, this teaches you how to think.
 
This guide is for you if:
 
  • You’ve already started learning a language and want to do it properly
  • You’re tired of contradictory advice and want a coherent mental model
  • You care more about long-term progress than quick wins
  • You prefer understanding over blind repetition

The Handbook gives you the how. This book gives you the why.

You can download a sample with three principles from here. The full guide is a bit over 100 pages.