This is actually a very normal phenomenon in language learning. You can have much stronger comprehension than speaking ability, because understanding and producing language are related, but they rely on partly different processes in the brain. 1. Understanding is not the same as producing When you hear or read a language, your brain mainly needs to: Recognize → decode → understand For example, someone says: Mañana voy a trabajar. Your brain can recognize the words, understand

Hi everyone! In today's blog post, I'm going to be sharing some of my tips on how I maintain all the languages I've acquired - eight to this date! The short and simple answer to how I remember all eight languages is that I use them daily . However, this does not necessarily mean that I'm having conversations with people in all eight languages every single day. There are other strategies, both passive and active, that you can use to help keep the languages fresh in your mind.

My progress about 3 months into learning Italian If you follow me on Instagram @anne.polyglotadventurer then you know that I started learning Italian this year (2025). Some of you commented that I have already made so much progress in the language, so I thought I would share with you four resources I have used to start learning Italian. Keep in mind though, that part of the reason I have been able to pick up Italian relatively quickly, is that I already know French and Spanis