Steve Kaufmann - lingosteve | Should we strive to THINK in a foreign language? @Thelinguist | Uploaded January 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
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The topic of thinking in the language we are learning comes up all the time. In this video I talk about why we shouldn't force the process and why thinking in the language does not guarantee fluency.

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0:00 Thinking in the language we are learning
0:06 How do I start thinking in my target language?
0:44 Do I always think in my languages?
1:36 Should we force ourselves
2:01 Will I sound like a native?
3:57 Fossilization in language learning

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