The "Pillars" of Second Language Acquisition

Are you ensuring you are a well rounded language learner?

Welcome, aspiring polyglot! One of the more difficult aspects of second language acquisition is working to be well rounded in your new language. Most people end up working far more on their listening skills than anything else and falling into the "well, I can understand you, but I can't speak the language" camp which can be endlessly frustrating.

There …