> Maybe it's how you think about it today, but it's not how you learned it, and it wasn't a way I succeeded at ever becoming fluent in it. Because of this less

> Maybe it's how you think about it today, but it's not how you learned it, and it wasn't a way I succeeded at ever becoming fluent in it. Because of this less efficient learning method, it took a whole childhood to become fluent in German. :-)