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New Language Mission: Speak Tagalog (Filipino) in 2 months
From the 2011 archive, Benny starts a two-month Tagalog mission in the Philippines and sets a speaking goal built around real conversations.
Any language, anywhere hack 2: Dancing, painting and cooking your way to fluency
Turn dancing, painting, cooking and other interests into active language practice while learning more about local culture.
How I became a pro Language Hacker
From the archive, Benny explains how Fluent in 3 Months became his full-time work and what changed when the blog became a business.
Speak! Or stop pretending you want to
If speaking is your goal, make it part of your practice now. Benny explains how to align your study time with the language skill you actually want.
Back to school! Some small changes to classroom learning that will make a dramatic difference
Practical ways to improve classroom language learning through motivation, speaking practice, useful feedback and activities beyond the textbook.
Mission: Conversational Hungarian in 3 months
Follow Benny’s 2012 Hungarian mission: his conversational goal, speaking-first plan, daily practice and the trade-offs behind a three-month challenge.
Two Weeks of Esperanto: A Language-Learning Experiment
Try a two-week Esperanto experiment with realistic goals, checked phrases, a short conversation and an evidence-based look at what may transfer.
How to Learn Something New: An In-Depth Review of “Ultralearning” by Scott H. Young
"Ultralearning" by Scott H. Young promises to teach you how to learn new things. We tried it out, and here's what we found.
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