{"id":2533,"date":"2014-09-29T09:15:03","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T13:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/?p=2533"},"modified":"2020-10-02T13:14:28","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T17:14:28","slug":"8-mistakes-that-haunt-language-learners-and-how-you-can-avoid-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2014\/09\/29\/8-mistakes-that-haunt-language-learners-and-how-you-can-avoid-them\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Mistakes That Haunt Language Learners (and How You Can Avoid Them!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Language learners of all abilities and backgrounds have something in common: they make mistakes\u2014lots and lots of them. Language teachers and experts actually <em>encourage<\/em> making mistakes, as each false friend you employ and every verb conjugation you mangle is a learning opportunity. Learning by doing (even doing <em>wrong<\/em>) is powerful. So, keep on makin\u2019 mistakes, language learners\u2026 as long as they\u2019re productive mistakes.<\/p>\n<p>Beware, though! Some language learners make the wrong kind of mistakes\u2014disastrous errors actually prohibit them from improving and progressing. Are you inadvertently <em>sabotaging<\/em> your language-learning efforts? <strong>Check out this SlideShare to see which mistakes are haunting language learners, and learn how you can avoid them.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 1px solid #CCC; border-width: 1px; margin-bottom: 5px; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/2Gsi6ruEnWqwkT\" width=\"595\" height=\"485\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" title=\"Embedded video\"> <\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><strong> <a title=\"8 Mistakes That Haunt Language Learners (And How You Can Avoid Them!)\" href=\"\/\/www.slideshare.net\/TransparentLanguage\/8-mistakes-that-haunt-language-learners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">8 Mistakes That Haunt Language Learners (And How You Can Avoid Them!)<\/a> <\/strong> from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/TransparentLanguage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Transparent Language, Inc.<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Language learners of all abilities and backgrounds have something in common: they make mistakes\u2014lots and lots of them. Language teachers and experts actually encourage making mistakes, as each false friend you employ and every verb conjugation you mangle is a learning opportunity. Learning by doing (even doing wrong) is powerful. So, keep on makin\u2019 mistakes&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2014\/09\/29\/8-mistakes-that-haunt-language-learners-and-how-you-can-avoid-them\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[542801],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2533","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-archived-posts"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2533"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8237,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2533\/revisions\/8237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}