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The Krashenian school of language learning emphasizes comprehensible input and values implicit (subconscious) knowledge far above explicit (conscious) knowledge. Let's imagine a student who has ...
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When I look at my collection stats, it's showing some reviews from years before I started anki which should be impossible. How can I search for the card causing these phantom reviews and delete them?
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I'm curious as to how foreign-language online teaching sites/apps like iTalki have been impacted by ChatGPT and generative AI. Question: How has iTalki, etc., been impacted by the advent of ChatGPT? A ...
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The papers I look at in language-learning research often take a group of students and tweak their class in one way (like as explained here). Perhaps half will continue as usual (a control), and the ...
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If I am primarily interested in learning a language to write poetry and songs in it, in addition to reading poetry and listening to music, is there a recommended way to build writing skills? I imagine ...
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A more colloquial way of phrasing the question is, Is there a French Ms Rachel? J'ai étudié le français au lycée et à l'université. Je l'ai appris à partir de l'anglais, qui est ma seconde langue, l'...
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I believe I've formulated a strategy to ingrain English (or any language) vocabulary into memory for effortless and enduring recall. This method mirrors the natural language acquisition process ...
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Suppose I was born and use AAA as a native language, then later I want to learn BBB language. It is pretty straightforward that when I encounter an unknown word in BBB, I can look up the word using ...
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The process of acquiring new English words, idioms, phrases, and expanding one's vocabulary is most effectively achieved through a method known as contextual learning. This method involves learning ...
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I'm very confused as to whether 'mother tongue' and 'first language' mean the same thing. Considering the first three years of my life, I was surrounded by Hindi-speaking parents, so that makes Hindi ...
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I'm a native English speaker from the USA and I'd like to self-study Germanic linguistics. I've found little success understanding what a degree in the field would even look like because search ...
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Some background information: I am an EFL(English as a Foreign Language learner). I lived for several years abroad and attended English-only schools when I was little but repatriated to find the ...
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I've been practicing English for 5 months because I have to go abroad for some work and for that I want to achieve fluency in English. I can understand what somebody is saying in English, but when I ...
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Is there a simple flashcard app or site that lets you import and export a spreadsheet of vocab words and their translations? I'm trying to find a good flashcard app, but all the ones I'm finding on ...
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I recently browsed the paper Schmitt, Jiang, and Grabe, The Percentage of Words Known in a Text and Reading Comprehension, The Modern Language Journal (2011). Its main aim was to find the relationship ...
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