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The coronavirus pandemic has shifted most business operations. Gone are the days when you had to get to the office daily. Right now you can wake up a few minutes to work time and get to the job in the comfort of your home while still donning pajamas.

Working from home frees up a lot of time which you can use for other productive activities. The top of these activities is to learn a new language. A new language can help in your career growth as it opens up more opportunities. Also, as the world becomes more remote you don't have to work only in your country. You can look for jobs worldwide without leaving your home.

Wondering where to learn the new language? You can do it all on your own. Here are some of the tips to get you going.

  • Find a learning method you are comfortable with

The first step towards learning a new language is to find a technique that works best for you. For most people, what works best is to listen, speak then learn.

You can start with simple listening materials like films, podcasts, and music in the new target language. Afterward, you can then start to speak bit by bit before mastering everything in the end. Sticking to a fixed technique helps you acquire the language faster.

  • Find learning materials

Even though you don’t need a tutor to guide you when learning a new language, there are various materials you can use to learn any language from home. Look for an online course that allows you to fast-track your learning process.

Given there are multiple learning options available, it can take time to settle on one. Look for reviews and recommendations online or from friends on the best tools to use.

  • Have fun while at it

Most people wish to learn a new language but never get to it due to the belief that it’s complex. Well, it doesn’t have to be any daunting. By finding a way to enjoy the learning process, you make it less unbearable.

Avoid starting with reading if possible as it feels too intimidating. At this time, anything that you don't enjoy will make you lose interest.

  • Start with the basics

While it might seem obvious, not everyone understands how to start learning a new language. If you are looking to make it easier then you need to build on the basics. Start on the ways to say hello, the alphabet, and the numerical. Later on, you can grow to words then sentences. All this will feel natural as you grow the learning curve.

  • Don’t overload the brain

Other than learning the new language, you have other work to do. Avoid binge learning that can crowd the brain. Instead, find a short duration that you can learn regularly. You can even allocate 15minutes every day.

  • Stay consistent

Of all the tips you need, consistency is the most important. It doesn’t matter the time you put aside, your learning speed, or other factors, as long as you are consistent you will master the language.


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