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What Made Grammar Easier Than I Expected

I used to look at grammar like a massive brick wall. I thought it was an impossible obstacle. I assumed […]

I stared at the thick textbook on my desk and felt a headache starting. The page was filled with charts.

For the first year of my language journey, I was nothing more than a walking, breathing dictionary. I had a

The first ninety days of learning a new language are a chaotic mix of intense excitement and deep frustration. I

I used to believe that fluency was a prize reserved for people with endless free time. I imagined that if

I wanted to learn a new language. I had zero experience. I sat at my desk and typed a basic

I sat across from a native speaker at a noisy cafe. He asked me a very simple question about my

I sat on a hard wooden bench at a busy train station. I held a thick language workbook in my

There’s a very specific feeling that comes right before you give up on grammar. It’s not anger, exactly. It’s more

I thought I was doing everything right. I bought the flashcards. I downloaded the top rated apps. I dedicated forty