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October 6, 2024 25 mins

In Episode 2 of "20 Minutes a Day," Sarah and Erin reveal some of their favorite tips and tricks for making language learning more effective—and fun! They share personal stories about overcoming the trap of perfectionism while encouraging listeners to engage with their target language in ways that appeal to them (watching shows and movies, listening to music, reading a great book).


This episode is packed with practical advice to help you stay engaged and make progress every day. Plus, Sarah and Erin introduce three new vocabulary words to add to your growing list: make a mistake, wean off, and figure out. Don't forget to jot them down for the season's big vocabulary challenge!


Join Sarah and Erin as they guide you through the world of language learning, offering encouragement, humor, and actionable tips to keep you motivated on your journey.


For the Vocabulary Notebook and other great resources, click here: https://verbatum.ca/resources/


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Kitchen Timer by maphill -- https://freesound.org/s/204103/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

Sunny Serenity by ViraMiller -- https://freesound.org/s/746546/ -- License: Creative Commons 0


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