<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/f7018c93-25d3-4002-9b71-16d7c0bf4ee2/39A63075-21FE-4522-ABAE-98532BD99052/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.linguaguide.com/articles/70/1/How-NOT-to-learn-French/Page1.html" href="http://www.linguaguide.com/articles/70/1/How-NOT-to-learn-French/Page1.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.linguaguide.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.linguaguide.com/articles/70/1/How-NOT-to-learn-French/Page1.html">When you are using a language actively, like listening, reading or talking French, you are using your <B><I>language intuition</I> - a superfast language processor built into your brain.</B> This part of your mind is made for interpreting a language superfast, so you in real-time can understand what is being said, and produce sentences yourself in that language.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.linguaguide.com/articles/70/1/How-NOT-to-learn-French/Page1.html">To <B> learn facts <I>about</I> a language </B> - like memorizing grammar rules -<B> does not help you much in your practical use of the language</B>.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.linguaguide.com/articles/70/1/How-NOT-to-learn-French/Page1.html"> So how do I then learn French the fastest?</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.linguaguide.com/articles/70/1/How-NOT-to-learn-French/Page1.html"><B>Then answer according to the research: <I>by listening to and reading large amounts of understandable French.</I></B></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.linguaguide.com/articles/70/1/How-NOT-to-learn-French/Page1.html">Reading large amounts of French texts, listening to it spoken, watching movies, and so on.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/39A63075-21FE-4522-ABAE-98532BD99052/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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