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He reached the conclusion that input drives language acquisition on his own, before meeting the research that says so.

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language learning How an adult picks up a second language: input against speaking practice, immersion against slow habit, and whether a teacher can do it for you.

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    Canadian former diplomat and lumber trader who speaks twenty languages

    I came to the same conclusions independently before I encountered Krashen's work, and decades of learning across 20+ languages have only reinforced them. The research supports the intuition: input is where acquisition happens.

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