Most language learners believe native speakers possess some secret knowledge. After all, they speak the language fluently. They rarely hesitate. They instinctively know what sounds right and what sounds wrong. So naturally, many students assume that native speakers must also understand the language better than everyone else. But there is a surprising reality. Very often, […]
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And Why a Tutor Must Explain Things Differently Learning a language in school and learning it as a foreign language are not the same process. Yet in many educational discussions, these two completely different realities are often treated as if they were identical. A common piece of advice given to parents is simple: “Just use […]
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The Language I Live — Author’s Column by Tymur LevitinLanguage. Meaning. Thinking. For more than twenty years, I have been teaching languages to people of different ages, cultures, professions, and life situations.And during all these years, one idea keeps returning — sometimes quietly, sometimes painfully clearly: Language learning is not really about language. It is […]
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🟢 Choose your languageYour perfect course starts here → https://levitintymur.com/#languages Why the “Tutor + School” combo beats every shortcut Scroll through any app store and you’ll find hundreds of language-learning apps promising “fluency in 15 minutes a day.” They’re fun—until real life steps in.What actually works is the proven mix of: Apps & YouTube Tutor in […]
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