by afrar | Jul 16, 2024 | Blog
Ask someone what the hardest language in the world to learn is, and they’ll probably tell you something like Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, or another language vastly different from English. Yet the truth is that there is no one “hardest” language. The difficulty of a...
by afrar | Jul 16, 2024 | Blog
What makes a good language learner? Many people ask whether there are certain traits or skills which make some people better language learners than others. Does it take a mathematical mind to decode grammar? A musical ear to hear unfamiliar sounds? Someone with a...
by afrar | Jul 16, 2024 | Blog
Some of us are talkers; speaking comes naturally, and we almost always have something to say. Others of us, however, are much more comfortable listening, and marvel at how some people can seem to talk endlessly without ever coming up for air. Whether or not you have...
by afrar | Jul 16, 2024 | GPA Overview
So those are the most important philosophical underpinnings of GPA. Now on to the approach itself. GPA is divided into 6 phases, each of which I’ll describe briefly. Phase 1: the Here and Now Phase. In this phase, you start out not being able to participate at all. So...
by afrar | Jul 15, 2024 | GPA Overview
Most everyone in the world has tried to learn another language, if only a few words. And there are almost as many language learning methods out there as there are language learners: everyone has his or her own method, however well-defined it is or not. But not all...
by afrar | Jul 15, 2024 | Perspective of the Student
Out of the masses of language learning methods, we picked one that we see as the best to really learn a language, especially if you live in country and if you can put a lot of time and energy into language learning (see here for Chris’ his overview)....
