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I often get the questions like "How to learn a language?" and "How to learn it fast and make progress?". As a polyglot and a constant language learner, I know that there isn't a one-and-only method for everyone and for every language. There are dozens of ways and methods that have been researched and gathered by the experts in the area, you can only choose the one that works for you. I've made this list in order to answer those questions and hopefully, it will be useful. Enjoy!
Alain de Raymond - Learn Any Language: 100+ Free & Cheap Tips
This book is all about efficient and free or cheap ways to learn languages.
You’ll find over 100 tips and advice to inspire and motivate you. Try them all out. Each person has strengths and weaknesses for learning languages, so let’s start exploiting your strengths! Find out which tips work best for you.
Alena AntalÃková - How to Master a Foreign Language: How Language Intelligence Works
Why do children learn languages so easily? What does a tree trunk have in common with a car trunk? Why are they both named trunk?
Whether you are starting out with your first foreign language or wishing to add to your repertoire, you'll find a wealth of easy-to-follow advice and achievable goals.
Aran Jones - High-Intensity Language Training: An introduction to the key principles
High Intensity Language Training is a new approach to language acquisition that focuses on working in bursts of intense effort and taking generous rest intervals.
Arthur H. Charles Jr. - How to Learn a Foreign Language (A Speak Out, Write On!)
A handy guide to the grammar, listening, and comprehension, speaking, vocabulary, reading, and writing of foreign languages.
Barry Farber - How to Learn Any Language
Without beating your head against verb conjugations or noun declensions, you can follow Farber's principles and glide toward proficiency in your chosen language.
You don't need a great memory or "the language gene" to learn a language quickly, and debunks a number of long-held beliefs, such as adults not being as good of language learners as children.
Boris Shekhtman - How to Improve Your Foreign Language Immediately
This book provides a unique set of tools designed to enhance an individual's success in communication in a foreign language environment.
Claude Cartaginese - The Polyglot Project: How to Learn Multiple Languages
Is it really possible to effectively learn more than one foreign language on your own, through self-study? What is the best way to learn foreign languages? What are the best resources to use? How many languages is it really possible to learn?
Most people don't even take the time to think HOW they can improve their tool box before actually approaching the new tongue. Most people don't even know what the right way to learning a language is...
Edward Trimnell - Why You Need a Foreign Language - and How to Learn One
Discover how you can learn a foreign language through a self-directed program of independent study. Find out which languages are most useful in the business world, and how a new language can dramatically enhance your career prospects.
Frederick Bodmer - The Loom of Language: An Approach to the Mastery of Many Languages
Without language no knowledge would be possible; here we see how language is at once the source and the reservoir of all we know.
Gabriel Wyner - Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It
With empathy for the language-challenged and abundant humor, Wyner deconstructs the learning process, revealing how to build a foreign language in your mind from the ground up.
Gaston Dorren - Babel: Around the World in Twenty Languages
It whisks the reader on a delightful journey to every continent of the world, tracing how these world languages rose to greatness while others fell away and showing how speakers today handle the foibles of their mother tongues.
Gaston Dorren - Lingo: Around Europe in sixty languages
Surprising, witty, and full of extraordinary facts, this book will change the way you think about the languages around you.
George Yule - The Study of Language
It introduces the analysis of the key elements of language--sounds, words, structures, and meanings, and provides a solid foundation in all of the essential topics.
This intuitive guide to learning a language - whether for business, relocation, emigration, holiday, or interest - tells you the quickest, most effective way of learning the language you need to know.
Kató Lomb - Polyglot: How I Learn Languages
Kerstin Hammes - Fluency Made Achievable: The fluent guide to core language skills
This entertaining book is guaranteed to help every independent language learner and language tutor evaluate their progress so far, and with the handy 3-week Study Plan this book can make a difference to your learning routines in less than a month.
Konrad Jerzak vel Dobosz - The Secrets of Polyglots
People used to say that it takes years to learn a language, and you need to invest a lot of money in courses, private classes, and books. Are you also struggling with the same problems as other people who learn languages? Do you recognize any of these?
Laurie Bauer & Peter Trudgill - Language Myths
Lynn McBride - How to Learn a New Language with a Used Brain
A structured program for learning a foreign language effectively, including reviews of the latest traditional and online learning resources, and tips from language teachers and learners.
Michael Erard - Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners
Part scientific detective story, part travelogue, part valentine to anyone who's ever hoped to sprechen or parler something other than a mother tongue, the book takes us all over the world to look at language learning in an entirely new way.
How could people master more than one foreign language in their lives if it usually takes a regular person several years just to learn the basics?
Paul Pimsleur - How to Learn a Foreign Language
In this entertaining and groundbreaking book, Dr. Paul Pimsleur shows how anyone can learn to speak a foreign language.
Patsy Lightbown & Nina Spada - How Languages are Learned
Learning a language takes effort. But if adult learners apply the tools acquired over a lifetime, it can be enjoyable and rewarding.
Steve Kaufmann - The Linguist: A Personal Guide to Language Learning
Many people have taken on the challenge of language learning but have been frustrated by their lack of success. This book offers detailed advice on the kind of study practices that will achieve language breakthroughs.
Steven Pinker - Words And Rules: The Ingredients Of Language
The mysteries of language explained by examining a single construction from a dozen viewpoints, proposing that the essence of language is a mental dictionary of memorized words, and a mental grammar of creative rules.
Susanna Zaraysky - Language Is Music: Over 100 Fun & Easy Tips to Learn Foreign Languages
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