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"Fluent in 6 Months" Is a Lie the Industry Sells You
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"Fluent in 6 Months" Is a Lie the Industry Sells You

Post 4 of the "Unlearn English" series: "fluent in 6 months" relies on a quietly redefined word — here's what the research on adult language acquisition actually shows.

Educationfluency
12 Jul 20263 min read
Duolingo Doesn't Teach You a Language — Here's What the Research Actually Says
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Duolingo Doesn't Teach You a Language — Here's What the Research Actually Says

Post 3 of the "Unlearn English" series: gamified apps build vocabulary and habits well, but the research shows a real gap when it comes to actual speaking ability.

Educationfluencylearning
12 Jul 20262 min read
Grammar Rules You Learned Are Wrong — And No One Has Corrected Them
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Grammar Rules You Learned Are Wrong — And No One Has Corrected Them

Post 2 of the "Unlearn English" series: several "unbreakable" grammar rules were never real rules — they were 200-year-old style preferences mistaken for law.

EducationfluencyGrammar
12 Jul 20262 min read
Native Speakers Often Make Worse English Teachers Than Non-Native Speakers
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Native Speakers Often Make Worse English Teachers Than Non-Native Speakers

Post 1 of the "Unlearn English" series: why fluency alone was never a teaching qualification, and what actually makes a great English teacher.

EducationfluencyGrammar
12 Jul 20262 min read
You are just not trying hard enough to improve your English Fluency
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You are just not trying hard enough to improve your English Fluency

When you feel, lost drowning and not learning, there are so many rules to remember, why? Rome was not built in one day!

Educationfluency
5 Jul 20263 min read
How to Get a Better English Accent: Pronunciation Practice That Actually Works
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How to Get a Better English Accent: Pronunciation Practice That Actually Works

Your grammar is great, so why do people still say "sorry, what?" The problem usually isn't your English — it's a few untrained sounds. Here's a funny, practical guide to a clearer, more confident English accent, with pronunciation practice you can start today.

1 Jul 202612 min read
I Bet that You Don't Know These Secrets about South Africa
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I Bet that You Don't Know These Secrets about South Africa

Quirky weird, but amazing facts or things many people in world don't know.

readingGrammarcomprehension
11 Jun 20263 min read
When is  Mother's day really?
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When is Mother's day really?

Mother's Day celebrations vary around the world, but the heart of the matter remains the same: honoring the incredible women in our lives. Whether it falls on the second Sunday in May or another date, every day can be Mother's Day when we cherish and appreciate them fully. Discover the unique traditions and stories behind this special occasion!

11 May 20263 min read
5 Reasons You STILL Can't Speak English (Number 5 Will Blow Your Mind!)
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5 Reasons You STILL Can't Speak English (Number 5 Will Blow Your Mind!)

Struggling to learn English as an adult? Discover the 5 shocking psychological and neurological barriers holding you back—from the paralyzing "affective filter" to a hidden ego crisis. Learn how your brain tricks you and how to finally hack it for true fluency. Number 5 will blow your mind!

fluencymindsetpsychology
7 May 20266 min read

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