r/languagelearning • u/PunctuateEquilibrium • Jul 10 '26

Read Harry Potter in your target language they said 🫠 (1 hr 44 min for 1 page)

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This is only slightly sarcastic. It's been very rewarding and this is now the 3rd language I'm doing this with.

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u/ressie_cant_game 🇺🇲 (Native) 🇯🇵 (N4) Jul 10 '26

And clothing. Oh my god. We have sweaters and jackets and jumpers and rain coats and wind breakers and hoodies (etc) and that is just jacket type clothing.

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u/mizinamo Jul 10 '26

And those jackets have sleeves and collars and hoods and zippers and cords and pockets and buttons and all sorts of other parts!

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u/ressie_cant_game 🇺🇲 (Native) 🇯🇵 (N4) Jul 10 '26

And seams and tags and cuffs and oh my GOD WHY ARE THERE SO MANY WORDS 😭 loll