Here is a very simple method to find fun of learning again. Take an imaginable looking glass and see, what you will gain having mastered a new language.
Majority of people get the first experience of learning foreign languages at school or family. Those having born in bilingual families might find it obvious to speak several languages and easily add a third or fourth one. But often learning fun is lost going through the exam stress. Unfortunately, - unavoidable part of school system.
One of my teachers said: if you do not learn with all your heart, learning by heart will make no sense. Therefore, holistic learning involving all senses is probably the best way to learn languages.*
Here is a very simple method to find fun of learning again. Take an imaginable looking glass and see, what you will gain having mastered a new language. In other words find a reason to learn.
So, what could be benefits of knowing a foreign language? The list below is compiled from my language teaching experience in Germany. Adult learners in Germany learn English:
1) For communication in mixed culture families,
2) For travelling,
3) For studying abroad,
4) For work,
5) For keeping the brain fit,
6) For memory training,
7) For fun.
Would you like to know why I learn languages? Firstly, - for my job. Secondly, - be able to communicate with different people from all over the world. Thirdly, - access information needed for learning, relaxing and inspiration. In short, foreign languages are a tool to create my world.
You might have your own personal reasons for learning foreign languages. What are they? Drop me a line.
*Schindler, G. (2021). Dissertation. How Far Can Movement Improve L2 Learning Experience For Adults. University of Southampton