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by Benny Lewis (Author)
Benny Lewis, a renowned polyglot who speaks over ten languages--all self-taught--runs the largest language-learning blog in the world, Fluent In 3 Months. Lewis is a full-time "language hacker," someone who devotes all of his time to finding better, faster, and more efficient ways to learn languages. Fluent in 3 Months: How Anyone at Any Age Can Learn to Speak Any Language from Anywhere in the World is a new blueprint for fast language learning. Lewis argues that you don't need a great memory or "the language gene" to learn a foreign language quickly, and debunks a number of long-held beliefs, such as adults not being as good of language learners as children.
What's the secret to learning a language, not in years, but in months?
- Speak from Day One: Discover simple 'language hacks' and conversational tricks that get you talking immediately, even if you only know a few words.
- Language Learning Myths: Debunk the long-held beliefs that are holding you back--from needing the 'language gene' to thinking you're too old to start.
- Fast Memorization Techniques: Learn how to absorb thousands of words and phrases quickly without rote memorization, even if you have a terrible memory.
- Free and Cheap Resources: Find out how to create an immersive environment from home using free or inexpensive tools, making costly software and plane tickets unnecessary.
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An Unconventional Guide to Start Speaking a New Language Today
Benny Lewis is the creator of www.fluentin3months.com, the largest language learning blog in the world. His proven techniques break down language learning myths and replace them with practical language hacks that take advantage of the skills we already possess. Fluent in 3 Months provides everything you need to make learning a new language fast, intuitive, and fun.
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An Unconventional Guide to Start Speaking a New Language Today
Benny Lewis is the creator of www.fluentin3months.com, the largest language learning blog in the world. His proven techniques break down language learning myths and replace them with practical "language hacks" that take advantage of the skills we already possess. Fluent in 3 Months provides everything you need to make learning a new language fast, intuitive, and fun.
