the tao of language learning
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The
TAOof language learning
.com
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I f youare
AL E A R N I N G
L A N G U A G E
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listen to it, observe it, quietly, until you notice thepatterns, phrases and words.
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Language is like a forest,with trees, branches andleaves. These are thepatterns, phrases andwords of the language.
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If you are in a forest, stop to
hear the branches move,
listen to the rustling of the
leaves, and observe them,
quietly.
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ABSORBT H E L A N G U A G E
E S S E N C E
S T R E E T W E A R
R H Y T H M F L O W
F E E L I T S
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TEACHERSY O U D O N O T N E E D T O
R E L Y O N
Y O U R E X P E R I E N C E S A S AL E A R N E R W I L L T E A C H Y O U A L L
Y O U N E E D T O K N O W .
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SPEAKB E F O R E Y O U C A N
Y O U M U S T L I S T E N , A N D Y O UM U S T L I S T E N A L O T , W I T H O U T
R E S I S T I N G .
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LanguageWE ARE JUST VISITORS.
WE SHOULD BE HUMBLE.
WE ARE
SMALL COMPARED TO
THE FOREST, AND SMALL
COMPARED TO THE
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Do not seek to master thelanguage. Do not fight the
language or it will defeat you. Ifyou devote yourself to the
language, you will be rewarded.
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Goal
IF YOU HURRY, YOU WILL BE
DELAYED. IF YOU TARRY
YOU WILL REACH YOUR
YOU WILL KNOW WHEN
YOU ARE READY TO SPEAK.
THERE IS NO NEED TO RUSH.
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IF YOU ARE IN A
HURRY TOSPEAK
A FEW DAYS WILL SEEM TOO LONG.
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IF YOU RESPECT THE LANGUAGE,
TOO SHORT.THREE YEARS CAN BE
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are ready.YOU WILL KNOW WHEN YOU ARE
READY. THE LANGUAGE WILL
D O N O T T R Y T O S P E A K U N T I L Y O U
tell you.
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W H E N Y O U S P E A K , T A K E P R I D E I N T H E
L A N G U A G E A N D J U S T L E T I T C O M E
O U T . T H E F E W E R A M B I T I O N S A N D
F E A R S Y O U H A V E , T H E S O O N E R
YOU WILLLEARN.
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everywhere.
Whatever language
you are learning, it is
You can find it withoutgoing outside your
door.
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wherever
You can bring yourlanguage with you
you are.
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FORGET
WHO YOU ARE AND WHERE YOUCAME FROM,
THE LANGUAGE DOES NOT CARE.LET THE LANGUAGE SINK INTO
YOUR MIND, IN ALL OF ITSVARIETY AND RICHNESS.
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