All of the stories are very short to help with comprehension and ease of learning.Īs a beginner student you will find the stories helpful when speaking as you’ll be able to use the phrases from the story in real life conversations.īy reading the stories regularly you will find that certain phrases are recalled and flow naturally when you speak. The vocabulary flashcards found in the app focus on core words along with common phrases to help build your vocabulary.
The recordings are read at a slow speed so each word can be heard, along with a clear understanding of how the word should be pronounced. The sentences in the beginner stories are short to allow for easier comprehension. We have also incorporated both future verbs tenses to keep things interesting (eg, voy a comer, comeré). The grammar focuses on learning the verbs in their present tense which helps to keep things simple and easy to understand. (everyones got different ways to learn) but if you think its for you, give it a go.For people who are new to learning Spanish. Paul Noble may not be for you if you are just looking to be able to travel and ask for stuff, or if you are someone who doesn't need to understand something to be able to learn it. I dint find it particularly boring, just had to stick at it. To get where I've got, I've probably listened to the course(s) at least 50 times.
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It wasn't till I got to the hour plus level that I thought I was getting somewhere. I started with about 20 minutes a day and now do an hour plus every day. I've learnt by going for a jog every morning and listening to the audio book. The after about 500 hours it starts to come together. It feels really slow at first and you think you're getting nowhere. Let me add one more thing that most people won't tell you. It's a different approach to anything else I tried but it worked for me and I am now (much to my french canadian wifes amazement) making jokes in french. Other courses tend to teach you something and then you dont hear it again. He doesn't hesitate to jump into long sentences and the courses are clever in that he says 'Dont try to remember phrases, just do the course' He has structured the course so that he continually reinforces words, phrases and grammar he has taught earlier in the course. If you are someone who wants to know how something works to be able to understand it, his courses are for you. His focus is then on explaining the way the language works. This gives you an instant group of words to use.
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For example in the french language course, he first teaches you how to identify words in french which are the same in english based on the way they end. He's really thought about how to teach languages. Paul noble is a linguistic professor - so he understands how languages works. Further, the courses were really aimed at someone who wants to go on holidays, order a few glasses of wine and book a hotel but not actually get serious about the language. I found I learnt how to rote repeat phrases, but not how the language actually works: If I wanted to say something outside a stock phrase I was lost. I've tried 5 different courses including most of the well known ones. Let me explain what's different about his approach so that you can see if its for you.
I've done the French one and it really worked for me. I'd like to recommend the 'Paul Noble' language courses which are available on audible (and elsewhere I guess).
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