Can you really get fluent just by reading?

👉 Grab your FREE Grammar and Vocabulary Study Sheet: https://l.storylearning.com/read_sheet I'm always going on about why it's so important to read a lot if you want to learn a new language - and I'll do it again in this episode. But is it enough to be able to speak a language fluently? Links mentioned in this video: Reverse translation:    • Foreign Language Study Sequences #7: Rever...   👉 Got a question you want Olly to answer on the podcast? Submit it here: https://storylearning.com/ask_Olly_yo... 👉 Get a 7-day FREE trial to one of my story-based language courses: https://storylearning.com/Language_Co... 👉 Check out my all-inclusive VIP language programme with guaranteed results: https://storylearning.com/StoryLearni... 00:00 Reading only debate 00:11 Podcast question setup 01:16 Why reading works 02:23 Exposure beats study 05:50 Is reading enough? 08:07 Research and noticing 11:43 Tools beyond reading 14:05 StoryLearning cycle 15:59 Wrap up and next steps #storylearning #learnthroughstories