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For language, try to memorize basic phrases on your flight. Trust Google maps for directions. Google translate can be kinda mid. I used hiNative & lingoza pretty much every day. Anki is nice once you want to really learn vocab after mastering day to day phrases. Source: 10 months ago
No I can't carry a conversation, yet. I can start but I can't keep it going haha. I used: r/LearnFinnish, https://uusikielemme.fi/finnish-grammar and hinative.com. I also have a grammar book (but it is in Swedish). Source: 12 months ago
Here's 1 recommended app called HiNative for you to learn not just words, but also learn about how to pronounce those words. It's available on both Android Play Store and Apple App Store. Been using it to learn portugese and I improve my vocab faster there. Source: about 1 year ago
You can also ask local people questions before you travel on platforms like HiNative and Couchsurfing. Source: about 1 year ago
Today, for words I use a monolingual dictionary as much as possible (often you end up needing to look up many words in a chain to figure out your initial word, but that doesn't bother me so much for whatever reason); I see this also as reading practice. I'll also use https://www.reverso.net/ for short phrases if they don't seem to make sense despite thinking I know each word or structure. Additionally, I have a... Source: about 1 year ago
Try italki.com -- super helpful. I found my Cantonese and Mandarin language exchange partners on there. Source: over 1 year ago
I have weekly 1-hour lessons on https://italki.com/. The beginnings were 'painful', but now I've a pretty good level (about 250 hours so far). Source: over 1 year ago
Unless you enjoy grammar, that is. But anything that makes it more of a slog (less fun) will be deadly to you now. AT this point it's not about remembering the exact correct declention of Dativ, Genetiv, etc. I honestly think that just comes with practice, practice, practice. Trying to remember the rules at this stage (unless you enjoy that sort of thing) will just make you hate German. Practicing is what you... Source: over 1 year ago
There are a couple of Meetup groups (meetup.com) that are foreign-language based. Also, there is the website italki.com. Source: over 1 year ago
After you've worked on this stuff for a while, go to italki.com and spend $6 to do a 45-60 minute lesson with a Ukrainian speaker and just stumble through it. Удачі! Source: over 1 year ago
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