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People always ask me how I learn languages! Well, I sit down and study. Sometimes I stand up and study. And no, there are no shortcuts. You actually have to engage with a language for hours to learn it. Even people who learn how to speak languages by speaking have to go up to other people and talk at length. Also, knowing how to speak 20 phrases you've memorized is not speaking a language. That's what people selling phrasebooks and premium study plans on youtube wants you to believe. Sorry. It actually takes years for you to become good at a target language. You'll just have to find a way to make those years bearable. Sorry again.

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But sometimes when I see something like this

I'm like

I understand that if your language permits it it's tempting to make fun word play wherever you can

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I understand that if your language permits it it's tempting to make fun word play wherever you can

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Have decided to reset my anki deck again, we'll see if it sticks this time