Episode Synopsis "Why learning English through English is important"

Using another language as a medium, and relying on translation to understand new words and phrases is common. While this starts off being convenient, in the long run this strategy is detrimental to learning efficiency. In this episode, we discuss why translation based learning is not ideal, and what to do instead.

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