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Subtitle Free After a Week: Giulia’s Subtitle Freedom Journey
I’d like to welcome yet another student interviewee to the blog today: Giulia who lives in the north-east of Italy, near Venice. She joined me for the July round of Freedom from Subtitles. She wanted to work on a series I’d never seen before: Jane the Virgin. It’s one...
How To Master Spoken English When You Already Know Written English
Do you understand written English, but you're struggling to master spoken English? Don’t worry. This is a common problem, and I’m here to help you so that you can understand spoken English, too. First, this post will give you some reasons why you understand written...
The #1 thing you need to know about subtitle freedom
Are you making this mistake when it comes to getting subtitle free? Most learners of English are. What is it? Just listening and hoping to understand. So what’s a better solution? You need to learn how to understand. If you’re...
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