Fluent Forever
by Gabriel Wyner
12 - it seems like I'm about to receive a mnemonics lesson tuned specifically to language. Which sounds great to me. I'm already using Major system with some success so I'm down for more.
~20 - focus on frequency dictionary. differentiating between similar sounds early is important to avoid 'broken words'
25 - being able to read IPA is valuable
35 - back chain through the letters of a difficult-to-pronounce word
41 - some resources
- Forvo.com
- Rhinospike
- Wikipedia IPA (language)
- http://www.fsi-language-courses.org
- Italki.com