339: Is daily journaling in a foreign language effective?

Andrew asks: "I'm learning Lao. Is there a benefit to daily journaling?" In This Episode: Writing in your target language is a fantastic activity, especially if it appeals to you! Here are some of the benefits: Review and consolidate what you've been learning Experiment with grammar and pose questions to yourself (which can get answered) Throws up new vocabulary that you'll have to look up Exposes your "interlanguage" Gives your teacher something to work with Provides evidence of progress Can match your learning style, thereby enhancing learning One of the most important things about writing is, after you get feedback, to go and act on that feedback. It's too easy to not learn the lessons from teacher feedback. Resources Mentioned: All the Writing Resources for Language Learning You'll Ever Need - a helpful blog post on writing by Lindsay Williams Start Speaking Today: I'd like to thank italki for supporting the show. To claim your free lesson and start speaking today, visit: Do You Have A Question? Ask me your language learning questions by clicking here , and I'll do my best to feature it on the show! Also, please

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339: Is daily journaling in a foreign language effective? is an episode from I Will Teach You A Language | Weekly Motivation and Language Learning Tips to Help You Become Fluent in Any Language by Olly Richards.

This episode is 18:25 long.

This episode was published on Sep 25, 2019.

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