today we're going to talk about four
techniques to help you stop translating
in your head and instead start thinking
in your target language this will allow
you to have conversations with ease read
smoothly and better understand native
speakers these are four methods to help
you think in a new language
number one surround yourself with your
target language this way you'll be
completely immersed in the language
without realizing it
you'll learn pronunciation sentence
structures grammar and new vocabulary
play music in the background while
you're cooking or have a radio station
on while you study just use one of our
endless podcasts available to you these
are easy to listen to in the background
while doing other things number two
learn through observation this is how we
all learned our native languages as kids
words will develop their own meanings
that relate better to your target
language rather than meanings that are
translated directly number three
speak out loud to yourself even if
you're a little embarrassed it forces
you to listen to how you speak it makes
it much easier to spot simple grammar
mistakes number four practice daily if
you practice everything for only one day
you won't retain the information you
learned the brain can realistically only
focus for about thirty minutes so
studying a little every day allows you
to absorb better follow these steps and
have patience you'll soon be able to
achieve your language learning goals
just make sure to remember these four
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