As an intermediate language learner reading and speaking can be difficult.

Large walls of text in your target language are still intimidating and having a true conversation seems beyond your reach.

So how can you improve both of these skills?

In this episode, I provide you with a few ideas for lower level reading materials and techniques for taking those first small steps into reading.

I also discuss how to approach sessions with conversation partners to maximize your speaking practice.

Featured Languages: Mandarin Chinese, Japanese

For more insight about the Beginner-Intermediate Gap in Language learning, take a look at an article that I wrote that explains more, here.