: This allows your brain's "abstraction" mechanism to unconsciously notice the grammar and sentence structure of the new language without having to study abstract rules. 2. Active Listening (The "Karaoke" Step)
: Repeat this until you can understand every word in the recording at normal speed without needing the decoding. 3. Passive Listening (Background Acquisition) Learning a new language using approach of Vera Birkenbihl
The method is structured into four sequential steps designed to save up to 80% of traditional study time: 1. Decoding (Understanding Meaning)
Listen to a recording of the foreign text while simultaneously reading your word-for-word decoding.