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While you can argue that all languages are equally difficult, it is a fact that people will find one language more difficult than the other. Even if this is only a perceived difficulty, it still is harder for them compared to another language. Unfortunately the harder you find a language, the more likely you are […]

A lot of us spend time studying alone and while that can be fine, sometimes having a friend around can help us, especially when it comes to trying to reducing learning fatigue. Studying with a friend can make a difference, but only up to a certain point. Some friends can actually make things worse, but

Language learning fatigue is something that can creep up on you and you might not even realise you are suffering from it at times, so I will go through some of the common symptoms so you can try and catch it early and take action to prevent it getting worse. Really learning fatigue is just

Language learning fatigue is something you will face, especially as a beginner. It can be quite frustrating and some of you might not even realise it is happening. Unfortunately a lot of the causes of the fatigue are just general study activities, so you can’t really avoid them, but you can study in a way

The honest truth is that, no, you should not push through learning fatigue when you are learning a language. It is a waste of your time and it would be far more sensible to stop and rest. I know you want to make progress, but once your brain is fatigued, it is pointless to carry

We can all suffer from language learning fatigue, it is annoying, but it is totally normal and a very natural part of learning. It is something we should try and avoid as it will affect our performance, but we shouldn’t get upset if it does happen, as it is just a very normal thing. Fatigue

You have probably been told that you need to take breaks while studying, and this is especially true if you are learning a new language. You will be taking in a lot of new information and you need to give your brain time to process everything and more importantly, taking a break is going to

When you are learning a language you will often hear all sorts of different information about the grammar and if you need to actually learn it or not. The reality is that you do need grammar and no matter how you learn the language, you will be exposed to grammar in some way.  You can

When you start suffering from language learning fatigue you will of course want to know how long it is going to last. Fatigue can really mess up your language studies as you will find your productivity drops and basically everything you do just becomes harder and takes longer. Luckily fatigue does not last that long.

If you have heard about, or even suffered from language learning fatigue, then you will probably know it’s not a great experience and you will want to know how to avoid it. While it is natural and inevitable, it is not enjoyable so I will go through some simple things you can do to try