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"My Sister Has a Yellow Pencil": Why Most Language Classes Teach Useless Vocabulary
Ever finished a language class able to label every object in the room, but unable to form a real sentence? This common frustration comes from a flawed focus on useless nouns. Discover why a 'structure-first' approach is a more logical and effective path to fluency.
The Accidental Method: How Nativist Policies and Profit Crippled Modern Language Learning
Ever wonder why modern language classes often fail? The dominant method of a native speaker teaching only in the target language wasn't born from research, but from a historical accident rooted in early 20th-century nativist policies and later cemented by commercial interests. Discover the surprising history and a better path forward.
Beyond Immersion & Rote Drills: A Better Path to Language Fluency
Language learning is often presented as a choice: 'sink or swim' immersion or tedious drills of grammar and vocabulary. We explore a more effective, structured path that builds skills logically—mastering sounds, then words, then sentences—for true, confident fluency.