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Teaching Languages Honestly — Interview with Tymur Levitin
Teaching Languages Honestly — Interview with Tymur Levitin | LEVITIN SCHOOL
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Teaching Languages Honestly — Interview with Tymur Levitin

In this interview, Tymur Levitin — founder and director of Start Language School by Tymur Levitin and Levitin Language School — speaks about the real challenges of teaching languages to students from more than 20 countries, including those whose native languages he does not speak.He discusses the importance of understanding over imitation, confidence over perfection, […]

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• 18.11.2025 • 1 min read
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Myth: Just Speak — and You’ll Learn | LEVITIN SCHOOL
23.08.2025

Myth: Just Speak — and You’ll Learn

Author’s Column | Tymur Levitin on Language, Meaning and Respect

📍 Why “Practice Makes Perfect” Can Be Misleading in Language Learning “Just Speak” Sounds Right — But Often Goes Wrong You’ve probably heard this advice: “Just speak — don’t overthink it.”“Speak as much as you can — you’ll learn on the go.”“Mistakes don’t matter — the main thing is to speak!” But let’s pause for […]

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