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If you're reading this, then you probably already know that.  \nWhat you might not know is that there are strategies that can help you study more effectively, so that you make the most of your time and energy. This handout first explains some of the key principles that guide effective language learning, and then describes activities that can help you put these principles into practice. Use these tools to create a strategic study plan that helps your language skills grow.  \n(1) Key principles of language learning  \nFirst, let’s talk about the basics. Research in this area (called “second language acquisition” in academia) suggests that there are three key elements to learning a new language.  \n• The first is comprehensible input, which is a fancy way of saying being exposed to (hearing or reading) something in the new language and learning to understand it.  \n• Comprehensible output is the second element, and unsurprisingly it means learning to produce (speak or write) something in the new language.  \n• The third element is review orfeedback, which basically means identifying errors and making changes in response.[1]  \nFancy terms aside, these are actually pretty straightforward ideas.  \nThese three elements are the building blocks of your language practice, and an effective study plan will maximizes all three. The more you listen and read (input), the more you speak and write (output), the more you go back over what you’ve done and learn from your errors (review & feedback), the more your language skills will grow.  \nDO: Create a study plan that maximizes the three dimensions language learning: understanding (input), producing (output), and identifying and correcting errors (review/feedback).  \nSeek balance  \nLearning a new language involves listening, speaking, reading, writing, sometimes even a new alphabet and writing format. If you focus exclusively on just one activity, the others fall behind.  \nThis is actually a common pitfall for language learners. For example, it’s easy to focus on reading comprehension when studying, in part because written language is often readily  \naccessible—for one thing, you have a whole textbook full of it. This is also true of the three key elements: it’s comparatively easy to find input sources (like your textbook) and practice understanding them. But neglecting the other two key principles (output and feedback/review) can slow down language growth.  \nInstead, what you need is a balanced study plan: a mix of study activities that target both spoken and written language, and gives attention to all three key principles.  \nDO: Focus on balance: practice both spoken and written language, and make sure to include all of the three key principles—input, output, and feedback/review.  \nErrors are ~~improtant~~ important  \nSometimes, the biggest challenge to language learning is overcoming our own fears: fear of making a mistake, of saying the wrong thing, of embarrassing yourself, of not being able to find the right word, and so on. This is all perfectly rational: anyone learning a language is going to makes mistakes, and sometimes those mistakes will be very public.  \nThe thing is, you NEED to make those mistakes. One of the key principles of language learning is all about making errors and then learning from them: this is what review & feedback means. Plus, if you’re not willing to make errors, then the amount of language you produce (your output) goes way down. In other words, being afraid of making a mistake negatively affects two of the three key principles of language learning!  \nSo what do you do? In part, you may need to push yourself to get comfortable with making errors. However, you should also look for ways to get low-stakes practice: create situations in which you feel more comfortable trying out your new language and making those inevitable mistakes.  \nFor exam","cbCais6QzW6NXPTP","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCais6QzW6NXPTP","pdf",391462,13,"English","# Key principles of language learning\n## Comprehensible input\n## Comprehensible output\n## Review & feedback\n# Seek balance\n# Errors are important\n# Spread it out\n## Spacing and separation","[{\"question\":\"What are the three key principles of language learning described in the handout?\",\"answer\":\"The handout highlights comprehensible input, comprehensible output, and review/feedback, meaning making errors and correcting them based on what you get wrong.\"},{\"question\":\"Why should learners seek balance instead of focusing on one activity?\",\"answer\":\"Language learning involves multiple skills, and over-focusing on only reading or only one form of practice causes the other skill areas to lag, slowing overall language growth.\"},{\"question\":\"How does distributed practice improve vocabulary learning according to the text?\",\"answer\":\"It recommends spacing study into short sessions and separating them over time, which increases the gaps between sessions and makes study more effective than cramming.\"}]","Learning Languages - Language Learning Study Principles & Activities | PDF",1790649787,33]