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Learning a Foreign Language | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
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TS KM posted on 2026/01/18Ever wondered why some people pick up languages faster than others? This episode of Stuff You Should Know dives into the fascinating science behind language acquisition, from the critical period to how your brain handles bilingualism! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper understanding of how we learn, making it super practical for any language learner.
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US /sɔrt ʌv/
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UK /sɔ:t ɔv/
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- To some extent; rather.
- To some extent; in a way.
- Phrase
- A type or kind of something.
- Used to express hesitation or uncertainty
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- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To gain knowledge or skill by studying, being taught, or experiencing something.
- To commit something to memory.
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US /kaɪnd ʌv/
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UK /kaind ɔv/
- Adverb
- To some extent; rather; somewhat
- Somewhat; to a certain extent.
- Noun
- A category of things that share similar characteristics.
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US /ənd ðɛn/
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UK /ænd ðen/
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- Following in time or order; next.
- Adverb
- Following that; next in order.
- As a consequence; therefore.
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