![]() ![]() Why? Is it because I memorised it in a list of “das” words? For example, German has several ways to say “the” (including der, die and das), which can be confusing for learners. You’ll just know because it “sounds right” – a bit like in your native language. When you listen a lot in a foreign language, you’ll pick up grammar without spending so much time memorising the rules. They can’t tell you why, but they use it correctly even though they don’t know the rule. Most native English speakers instinctively feel that the first sentence is right. Let’s say you’re a native English speaker and I ask you which of the following is correct: Listening helps you get the grammar right The more you listen, the more you’ll find that the right things “pop into your head” when you need them. But one of the coolest things about listening is that it helps with your speaking skills. Of course, if your aim is to have conversations, you’ll also need to practice speaking. When you improve your listening skills, you’ll understand native speakers better – a fundamental skill for speaking a foreign language.īut listening has another benefit: It helps you learn how native speakers talk. ![]() Why should I do more listening in a foreign language? How to stop panicking and start understanding (+ other useful mindset stuff).Should you use subtitles? A science-based answer.How to find the right listening resources. ![]()
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