CI/Compelling or Comprehensible Input in Language Learning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Q3MLJVtdCM
Steve Kaufmann talks common sense on comprehensible input
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Re: Steve Kaufmann talks common sense on comprehensible input
This thrust of Kaufmann's talk is on the money for the most part, I think.Kraut wrote:CI/Compelling or Comprehensible Input in Language Learning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Q3MLJVtdCM
LWT and Ilya Frank's name and method need to be mentioned in this connection as well.
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Re: Steve Kaufmann talks common sense on comprehensible input
What's particularly interesting about this video?
Come on, you've got to sell it to us...
Come on, you've got to sell it to us...

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Re: Steve Kaufmann talks common sense on comprehensible input
Cainntear wrote:What's particularly interesting about this video?
Come on, you've got to sell it to us...
As a beginner: use a dictionary don't wait for the enlightenment, comprehensible input is for later
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