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I am seeing on other forums that there are stories that allow students to listen to or read a narrative story between two people based in a certain situation (such as at the bakery or the food stall) in their own language OR in the language they are attempting to learn, and I would love to see if th...

Follow up - It just takes time/practice. What I'm learning is that I practice the old lessons every day . It takes time, sure, but it helps me get into the rhythms of the language and even get more used to the sounds. I am hearing better the "swallowed" letters and sounds (I don't know the...

This is my first time really using Duolingo for a language I don't already have some knowledge of, so I am appreciating how we are not taught rote lessons on words or grammar, but instead, we see/hear/say examples, and then we pick up the structure (grammar) along with the spelling (orthography). So...

I'm lost in the greetings. I feel as if I've gone from comprehensible (Basics/Food) into some land of phrases that I'm not really understanding. I'm trying not to think in English and then translate into Haitian Creole but to think in Creole directly, but even in that, I feel like I'm repeating soun...