Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Teach Yourself a Language Course: refold.link/teach-yourself-a-language-yt
Have questions about language learning? Ethan and Ben have answers! Tune in to our monthly Q&A livestream, where Ethan will tackle all your language-learning questions on the last Thursday of every month.
Want your question answered LIVE on stream? Submit your questions to the official Refold Discord before the next stream airs! Then, Ben and Ethan will answer the questions with the most upvotes.
👉Join the Refold App waitlist: refold.link/habit-app-waitlist
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Chapters
00:00:00 Intro
00:07:02 How do I sentence mine? How much is over kill?
00:14:15 What should a new language learner's schedule look like?
00:25:22 Refold meetups?
00:23:44 How do I jump back in after a long break?
00:26:21 How many language apps is too many?
00:30:00 What would need to happen for Refold to stop recommending Anki?
00:33:36 What should I do if I don't want to use Anki?
00:38:11 How do I stop translating to English in my brain?
00:43:08 Should I do freeflow or intensive listening first?
00:45:46 Should I be translating in my head when I listen to things?
00:47:20 Can I use English to learn Korean if it's not my native language?
00:49:16 Can I use furigana for freeflow?
00:49:18 Has Ben mastered German grammar?
00:51:42 Is it normal to try to translate when speaking?
00:54:17 How should I use crosstalk as a heritage speaker with my parents?
00:58:26 Do we recommend Anki for learning genders and grammatical concepts?
01:02:19 I feel stuck even though I've immersed for 2 months. Help!
01:04:32 Is it okay to ignore words if I understand the plot?
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Learning a language? Refold is a company dedicated to helping you 💣 demolish 💥 the language barrier.
☆☆ Read our FREE guide ☆☆
🗺️ Achieve true fluency via immersion with our step-by-step roadmap.
🔗 https://www.refold.la
☆☆ Free Language Quickstart Guides ☆☆
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🔗 https://refold.la/quickstart
☆☆ Vocabulary Decks ☆☆
💬 Learn the most common 1k words with example sentences and native audio.
👉 Available for 🇯🇵 🇪🇸 🇰🇷 🇫🇷 🇺🇸 🇩🇪 (more coming soon!)
🔗 https://refold.la/decks
☆☆ Refold Community ☆☆
🗣️ Wanna talk about language learning? Chat with the 30,000 learners in our Discord!
🔗 https://refold.la/join
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💜 Support the Refold community and help us create more projects like this!
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Teach Yourself a Language Course: refold.link/teach-yourself-a-language-yt
Have questions about language learning? Ethan and Ben have answers! Tune in to our monthly Q&A livestream, where Ethan will tackle all your language-learning questions on the last Thursday of every month.
Want your question answered LIVE on stream? Submit your questions to the official Refold Discord before the next stream airs! Then, Ben and Ethan will answer the questions with the most upvotes.
👉Join the Refold App waitlist: refold.link/habit-app-waitlist
👉Ask your questions: https://refold.la/join
Chapters
00:00:00 Intro
00:07:02 How do I sentence mine? How much is over kill?
00:14:15 What should a new language learner's schedule look like?
00:25:22 Refold meetups?
00:23:44 How do I jump back in after a long break?
00:26:21 How many language apps is too many?
00:30:00 What would need to happen for Refold to stop recommending Anki?
00:33:36 What should I do if I don't want to use Anki?
00:38:11 How do I stop translating to English in my brain?
00:43:08 Should I do freeflow or intensive listening first?
00:45:46 Should I be translating in my head when I listen to things?
00:47:20 Can I use English to learn Korean if it's not my native language?
00:49:16 Can I use furigana for freeflow?
00:49:18 Has Ben mastered German grammar?
00:51:42 Is it normal to try to translate when speaking?
00:54:17 How should I use crosstalk as a heritage speaker with my parents?
00:58:26 Do we recommend Anki for learning genders and grammatical concepts?
01:02:19 I feel stuck even though I've immersed for 2 months. Help!
01:04:32 Is it okay to ignore words if I understand the plot?
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Learning a language? Refold is a company dedicated to helping you 💣 demolish 💥 the language barrier.
☆☆ Read our FREE guide ☆☆
🗺️ Achieve true fluency via immersion with our step-by-step roadmap.
🔗 https://www.refold.la
☆☆ Free Language Quickstart Guides ☆☆
👉 Available for 🇺🇸🇯🇵🇪🇸 🇪🇬🇭🇰 🇨🇳🇳🇱🇫🇷🇩🇪🇮🇱🇮🇩🇮🇹🇰🇷🇧🇷🇷🇺🇵🇭
🔗 https://refold.la/quickstart
☆☆ Vocabulary Decks ☆☆
💬 Learn the most common 1k words with example sentences and native audio.
👉 Available for 🇯🇵 🇪🇸 🇰🇷 🇫🇷 🇺🇸 🇩🇪 (more coming soon!)
🔗 https://refold.la/decks
☆☆ Refold Community ☆☆
🗣️ Wanna talk about language learning? Chat with the 30,000 learners in our Discord!
🔗 https://refold.la/join
☆☆ Refold Patreon ☆☆
💜 Support the Refold community and help us create more projects like this!
🔗 https://community.refold.la/patreon-benefits
