29. From Language Learner to being a Local: How Mastering a New Language Can Help You Feel at Home

Foreign Language Roadmap

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Whether you’ve recently moved abroad, you’re living as an expat, or you’re just traveling extensively, mastering the local language can be the key to unlocking deeper connections and feeling more integrated in your new surroundings. So, in today’s episode, we’re talking about how learning a language can transform you from a visitor to a local, helping you feel like you truly belong.

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29. From Language Learner to being a Local: How Mastering a New Language Can Help You Feel at Home

Foreign Language Roadmap

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FLR - https://lgelena.com/courses/foreign-language-roadmap/

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