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How to set a realistic goal for languages (and why that changes everything)
"I want to finally learn Spanish this year.” “I want to speak English fluently.” “I really need to get started on this now.” These are good intentions. Seriously. But just like so many other good intentions, language goals often go wrong—not because people lack motivation, but because their goals let them down. A language goal can push you forward... or slowly grind you to a halt. The difference isn't in discipline, but in how achievable that goal actually is. Why language go
Annelot Vlieghe
7 hours ago2 min read
Why good intentions often fail when it comes to languages
January is the month of fresh starts. New calendars, new plans, new energy. And every year, many people have the same resolution at the top of their list: “This year, I'm finally going to learn that language.” Yet by February or March, we notice that enthusiasm waning. Not because learning languages is impossible, but because the way we approach it often clashes with how learning really works. 1. The goal is too big and too vague Many language resolutions sound ambitious but
Annelot Vlieghe
4 days ago3 min read
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