Learning Languages

5 principals
 Focus on language content that is relevant to you
We master tools by using tools
We learn tools fastest when they are relevant
 Use your new language as tool to communicate from day 1
 When you first understand the message, you will unconsciously
acquire the language
 Phyco-physiological state matters

7 Actions for rapid language acquisition

 Listen a lot
 Focus on meaning first
Body language
Pardons
 Start mixing
10 verbs x 10 nouns x 10 adjectives = 1000 possible phases
 Focus on the core
The basis
 Get a language parent
Language parent “rules”:
1. Works to understand what you are saying
2. Does not correct your mistakes
3. Confirms understanding by using correct language
4. Uses words the learner knows

 Copy the face

 Direct connect to mental images