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Why Language Learning Is Not About Language | LEVITIN SCHOOL
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Why Language Learning Is Not About Language

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 […]

Tymur Levitin | LEVITIN SCHOOL Tymur Levitin
28.12.2025 3 min read
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understanding language

The Language Barrier Is Not About Language | LEVITIN SCHOOL
08.07.2025

The Language Barrier Is Not About Language

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

Author’s column by Tymur LevitinFounder and Head Teacher at Levitin Language School🔗 Start Language School by Tymur Levitin What if the “language barrier” isn’t really about language? “I know the words. I know the grammar. But I still can’t speak.” Sound familiar? That’s what students all over the world say every day. And that’s what many […]

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