Comments on: 8 Myths That Can Get in the Way of Your Language Learning https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/language-learning-myths/ Learning another language doesn't have to be hard. Tue, 28 May 2024 18:24:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 By: Fail Your Way to Success: The 5 Best—and Worst—Language Mistakes to Make | The Pimsleur Language Blog https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/language-learning-myths/#comment-9962 Mon, 23 Nov 2020 13:10:45 +0000 https://blog.pimsleur.com/?p=18243#comment-9962 […] If you truly want to speak a new language, accept that you’ll make language mistakes. Lots of them. Thinking you have to be perfect is one of the myths that actually can get in the way of your learning.  […]

]]> By: Bob Starr https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/language-learning-myths/#comment-8417 Sat, 22 Aug 2020 01:48:47 +0000 https://blog.pimsleur.com/?p=18243#comment-8417 I’ve seen this several times in movies and on TV:
A character speaks a few words in a foreign language, and is embarrassed when a fluent speaker responds.
That’s not being a phony…it’s an attempt to learn. The idea behind this lame old joke has caused many people to act like they don’t understand, even if they do.

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