Welcome, aspiring polyglot! When embarking on a language learning journey, it is important to be selective with who you choose to learn from, but there is more than that. Along with securing a good educator is ensuring you can show up as a good student. At the end of the day, all that matters when you are working to learn or master anything is learning to control what you can control.
Above all else, that means becoming a master of yourself. There are also some things you can do to maximize the return you get on the resources you use and the time you spend. Especially the language logbooks we have developed. Here are some of the things to keep in mind and take a look at when you are getting started.
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