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Dec 2021
20m 17s

46: Secret Memory Tricks, Shadowing, and...

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About this episode
In this English lesson, learn all about secret memory tricks that people have used throughout history to memorize anything, how this is linked to the shadowing technique in language learning, and a three-step process for acquiring English fluency.

Get my book for free here:
https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/

Here is the original shadowing video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHmfinXxu5c&ab_channel=ToFluency

Here is the book that I recommend (affiliate link):
https://amzn.to/3eoVwzs

Learn more about 52! here:
https://czep.net/weblog/52cards.html

Here's the Wikipedia article on speech shadowing:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech_shadowing

Here's information on the Google Effect:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_effect
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