Listening & Reading Comprehension, YES - Comprehension Questions, NO

🔥 Learn languages like I do with LingQ: https://bit.ly/3z56p3w CC subtitles available in English. I don't think comprehension questions are helpful in language learning. They destroy the pleasure of reading or listening. Brazilian educator Rubem Alves agrees with me. I listened to and read his thoughts while learning Portuguese. I didn't always fully understand but I thoroughly enjoyed the process and my Portuguese improved.   0:00 I am allergic to comprehension questions! 1:30 The Canadian Government's language learning app. 2:47 Being tested takes the joy out of reading and listening. 4:24 We don't need teachers to prepare comprehension questions, we can find content of interest ourselves when learning a language. 6:05 If I'm listening to something in my target language, I also want to be able to read it. ___ Study a language on LingQ: https://bit.ly/3z56p3w Study this video as a lesson on LingQ: https://bit.ly/3zuoCYH My Podcast: Soundcloud: https://bit.ly/3iZsbic Apple: https://apple.co/3z1F1lD Google: https://bit.ly/2W3DYmK Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4TbcX8i... Get my 10 Secrets of Language Learning: https://www.thelinguist.com FREE grammar guides: https://www.lingq.com/en/grammar-reso... Join the LingQ Discord server:   / discord   My language learning blog on The Linguist: https://bit.ly/2MW83Ab My Instagram page:   / lingosteve_   My TikTok:   / lingosteve   The LingQ language learning blog: https://bit.ly/35yvaqK #languagelearning #languages #polyglot