411 - Should you look up words as you read?
StoryLearning Podcast20 Heinä 2021

411 - Should you look up words as you read?

In this live recording of the I Will Teach You A Language podcast on YouTube, I answer a question from @rightinfrontofmysalad! about whether you should read a book straight through or stop to look up words you don't know. This is a really good question, and one that I get a lot. And my answer to this is a really important part of making StoryLearning work...

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