096: Olly's Strategy to Learn German

096: Olly's Strategy to Learn German

2 weeks ago, I started learning German. In this episode I talk about my experience learning a brand new language.

In this episode:
  • Why I decided to learn German
  • My specific aims
  • The time frame I've given myself, and why this is important
  • My strategy for learning German
  • Similarities with English and the opportunities that presents
Resources Featured In This Episode

Colloquial German - the textbook I'm using to study every day Basic German - A Grammar and Workbook - the grammar book I chose to compliment the textbook

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