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Cramming for an exam in one week -- what are your best methods?

What do you guys think about bilinugal subtitles to learn a language

For B2 and above does writing even help?

Realistically how long would it take to become fluent in a heritage language?

Does anyone else constantly replay the same YouTube sentence 20+ times while studying? (TL)

How to answer to people claiming "No need to learn language from country X"

Struggling to transfer from ear-learnt to grammar-based

Struggling to move from ear-learnt to an academic basis

How do you learn from your mistakes when writing

ADHD advice for learning (TL) grammar

It feels really difficult interacting in my target language for cultural reasons.

Said I was fluent on my resume, accepted a job, guilt is eating me alive

Does tutoring really helps you learn the language?

Duolingo still “AI first”?

What can you do when you feel embarrassed about making mistakes speaking in public?

do you learn your TLs? *read the note*

Ditch duolingo & use an ai chatbot to actually learn your language quickly.

Have you tried Swiftin for language learning yet?

Passed TestDaF (5554) but my speaking is terrible. How to fix this as a self-learner without fossilizing mistakes?

Why does it feel like people's brains stop working When you ask what a word means and they know you speak a second language and they think the only way they can explain it to you is with a translation.

I created an anki alternative for just languages

How can i learn a low-documentation language without contact with native speakers

Which is easiest?

Travel immersion recommendations

Is there a limit to how many languages you can mix in conversation?

Does Busuu’s "Time to Fluency" prediction actually hold up? Seeking user experiences.

Is writing on Google docs considered practicing writing for language learning?

I am thinking of learning a third language. Is my schedule doable or is it too crazy? A question for the more experienced language learners here.

how do you format your notes?

Goods conversation topics for language exchange partners

I can read the target learning language, but I can’t understand it when people speak normally , does this get easier?

Is it REALLY possible to learn only by consuming content in the language?

Made myself an alphabetical personal dictionary

I find that a simple manual checklist like this helps me be consistent

Have any of you tried learning a language with Pimsleur doing more than one lesson daily? (I’m currently taking 4 a day)

Why do people always downvote when you criticize explicit textbook-based studying and advocate for a comprehensible input only approach?

How do you deal with learning new vocabulary when you speak multiple languages?

Reaching C1 is depressing

Listening based courses FOMO

What is something that you discovered about your target language's culture that pleasantly surprised you?

Reading more has not helped me become a better writer

how serious of a learner are you?

Do you ever analyze a whole video for the sake of improving your output language ability?

Did you ever try really hard to learn a grammar or language rule only to realize natives break it all the time?

Dictionary - multi tool

Comprehensible Input - How would this work with language teaching?

I reached C1 in speaking, but i need to work on my accent, how to have a specific accent learned?

Native Tongues x Yawanawá Revitalization

Krashen’s comprehensible input hypothesis, and the question it leaves unanswered for beginners

Daily games and extracts in your TL?

I'm building a website/database for graded readers!

How to become fluent as a heritage speaker?

Is there any free alternative for this? Lute and Linq

My honest ranking of the best language learning apps after 3 years of jumping between them

What do you actually do when you hit a word you don't understand mid-article?