Exposure: The Science of Learning a New Language (Second Edition)

Edition of 2020: Acquiring a foreign language is a journey that can be marvelous and amusing or daunting and terrible. It is a quest and an on-going transformative process. In this journey, passion is your fuel, and tangible results are your reward. Mastering a foreign language is fundamentally based on two main elements:1)Adopting the right mindset.2)Creating transformative and automatic habits.Unfortunately, most foreign language learners face big challenges with these two points. Thanks to traditional language teaching and learning, for many of us, studying is perceived to be the most effective way to acquire a language. This isn't true. In this book, I will try to share with you my insights about how to automate the language acquisition process in a simple, yet very practical, and proven way.Who this book is for?This book is for:1)Anyone interested in language learning or language teaching - Learners or Teachers.2)Foreign language users who reached a certain level but can't go beyond it.3)People who are preparing for language exams and tests.4)Anyone who attained mastery in a foreign language and wants to sustain that level.This book contains advice and useful information for all levels of language learners, from beginners to proficient users.Also, this book is written in easy-to-understand English in order to be suitable for English learners as well.This book contains principles, plans, techniques, and in-depth knowledge about how to master a foreign language. I hope you find this book useful and reading-worthy.This book contains 8 major topics, covering everything you need to know about obtaining a high level of competence in any target language. Each topic is discussed in detail in a separate chapter.The sequence of chapters is important, and I highly recommend that you follow it, especially for the first time you read this book. After the first time, in later reading sessions, you can choose the topic that you need and go directly to it.Satisfaction is guaranteed..