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If you have been learning a foreign language for a few years, you may find yourself at a point where you feel stuck in the mud. You may feel that you cannot get past a certain point, that you are not reaching the next language level, or even that you are getting worse.<\/p>\n

It can, of course, be difficult to feel that you are making progress when you have been learning a language for a long time. But if you feel you are struggling, there are a few things you can do to level up and make progress with your language skills.<\/p>\n

How to improve a language level<\/h2>\n

Improving your language proficiency requires dedication, but it is worth it! If you are ready to level up, here is what you can do:<\/p>\n

Take private lessons!<\/h2>\n

Group language lessons are always a great way to reach a higher language level, but nothing beats one-to-one lessons if you want to progress. Private tuition offers you several advantages that you cannot get in a group.<\/p>\n

Private lessons can give you individual attention with lessons tailored to your needs. Having one-on-one time with a teacher every week allows you to make extreme progress in language learning. The teacher can help you with all stumbling blocks and questions that you might not have had time for in a group class. At SLA Basel<\/strong> <\/a>You\u2019ll find professional language teachers who will help you make progress in your learning.<\/p>\n

Use media for a higher language level!<\/h2>\n

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By reading, watching the news and even watching Netflix, you can advance to the next language level. Use the media around you to your advantage. It helps you to hear how the language is spoken by native speakers, how it is written and how the language flows. You might even pick up a few new turns of phrase!<\/p>\n

If you have read children's books or young adult novels in your second language, it may be time to step it up and read more difficult literature. If you have been watching Netflix with subtitles, turn the subtitles off. The more you challenge yourself, the more opportunity you give yourself to learn. Give it a go and see how you get on!<\/p>\n

Think in the target language!<\/h2>\n

Have you ever tried thinking in your target language? Think in the language you want to learn, and when you talk to yourself, speak in that language. It\u2019s a great way to practise, as you\u2019re not speaking directly to anyone. If you\u2019ve ever felt nervous about speaking a foreign language in front of other people, this is a great way to get round that.<\/p>\n

Combine all ways of learning!<\/h2>\n

It is completely normal to feel stuck when learning your language, but do not worry about it! There are so many ways you can get to the next language level. Sign up for private lessons, read, watch the news, read a book or watch a film, or think and speak to yourself in the language you are learning. You will be very glad you did when your language skills have improved!<\/p>\n

Are you looking for a school that will help you make progress at affordable prices and with excellent teachers? Then you\u2019ve come to the right place at SLA Basel<\/strong> Spot on! Get in touch with us today to find out which language course suits you best.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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