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nature. This is especially important if you’re learning alanguage with an entirely alien alphabet, like Japanese or Chinese. You’lldevelop a far better accent, practice every day without even realizing, andit’s a great excuse to travel! Watch TV Try to follow the storylines anddialogue of a TV series in a different language. Deciphering the conversationswhile watching a scene unfold helps the language centres of your brainunderstand new information in a more interesting, puzzle-solving way, makingyou more

likely to remember what you learn. Reading the subtitleshelps you visualize  Pakistan Mobile Number List sentence structure, and check that you’re reallyunderstanding what you’re hearing. Watching reruns of Friends can help perfectyour English, for example (here are some other shows that are perfect yourEnglish skills), while watching Narcos on Netflix will get your Spanish up toscratch in no time. Ask, ask, ask ‘No Comprendo!’ is not a phrase in yourvocabulary anymore. Seriously, don’t ignore a phrase that you don’t quite understand, especially during your first few months asthere’s bound to be LOADS that isn’t clear yet. e afraid to ask them, or if you’re reading something and your mindboggles, just Google it. Studies show you’re more

likely to remember things by researching than by learningthem in class, because you’ve had to solve your own problem. And you can’targue with science! Months 4 – 6 Listen to podcasts Commutes can be put to farbetter use than just eye-flirting with your tube crush. Begin your fluencytraining by downloading a course of ‘How to learn X language’ teaching podcastsand listen to one a day until you’re comfortable translating the spoken word.The BBC’s short and entertaining ‘6 Minute English’ series is a great,