5 Tips to Unlock Fluency and Flow States in a Foreign Language
Build your own immersion with Lingopie! 7-day free trial + 55% OFF yearly plan. https://learn.lingopie.com/thomas I've heard many discuss flow states in the context of sports and other endeavors like chess or photography. Fortunately, there is new research coming out about how the concept of flow can apply to language learning. In this video, I share the 5 things that have helped me the most in achieving what I consider to be flow states. Improved fluency is often a byproduct of flow. Sign up for my Life and Language newsletter for free weekly language learning tips and personal insights to help you on your journey: https://www.thomasgalgani.com/lifeand... 00:00 Intro 01:02 Tip 1 - build islands 02:13 Tip 2 - informal input 02:25 Lingopie (sponsor) 04:45 Tip 3 - listening & curiosity 05:59 Tip 4 - autonomous learning 07:31 competition 07:56 Tip 5 - the focus muscle 09:14 more on flow and fluency Thanks for watching!

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