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Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject The hard part of speakingfrom the start is not thegaps in what you know but… BL Benny Lewis — holds since 2012-10-12 There is no threshold of vocabulary to cross before speaking begins; the change is a decision, not a level reached. There is no thresholdof vocabulary to cross… BL Benny Lewis — holds since 2012-10-12 What stops people speaking a new language is not missing vocabulary; it is being unwilling to be heard sounding stupid. What stops peoplespeaking a new language… BL Benny Lewis — holds since 2012-10-12 Speaking badly is not a failure on the way to speaking well; it is a stage that has to be passed through on purpose. Speaking badly is not afailure on the way to… BL Benny Lewis — holds since 2012-10-12 Speaking is learned only by speaking a lot; no amount of study substitutes for it. Speaking is learnedonly by speaking a lot… BL Benny Lewis — holds since 2011-10-03 A language is a set of skills to be built, not a body of facts to be known. A language is a set ofskills to be built, not… LL Luca Lampariello — holds since 2021-08-19 Failing to hear a language's sounds is what makes its words impossible to remember. Failing to hear alanguage's sounds is… GW Gabriel Wyner — holds since 2019-07-18 Knowing conjugation tables, word lists and the names of the tenses has nothing to do with being able to use a language. Knowing conjugationtables, word lists and… LL Luca Lampariello — holds since 2021-08-19 Reaching a conversational level in a language within three months of arriving is not something to expect. Reaching aconversational level in… SY Scott H. Young — turned since 2014-09-02
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