The Obnoxious Duos of Language Learning: From School Masters to Scrooges
Emily Richardson 36m
New Year, New Language Summit 2023
Intermediate: Getting Past the Plateaus
The second edition tackled why progress stalls after the beginner phase and how to push through it with motivation and the right techniques.
About this session
Emily Richardson explores the 'obnoxious duos' – negative personality traits that sabotage language learning. Discover how to overcome these mental obstacles and build confidence beyond the beginner stage.
Key takeaways
- ✓ Recognize the 'obnoxious duos' within your personality that might be hindering your language learning progress.
- ✓ Prioritize your mental well-being in language learning to avoid burnout and sustain your journey long-term.
- ✓ Be prepared for new challenges and less prescribed paths once you move beyond the initial beginner phase of language acquisition.
- ✓ Actively work on building your language confidence, as it's crucial for navigating the journey, especially after the initial stages.
Full Replay
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- ✓ Lifetime replay access
- ✓ All 5 editions (2022–2026)
- ✓ Downloadable materials
Full Replay
Watch the complete session
- ✓ Lifetime replay access
- ✓ All 5 editions (2022–2026)