085: How should I allocate time to different languages?

Freddie asks: "I'm a professional English translator and interpreter living in Portugal. However, learning Portuguese is detracting from my English...what should I do?" In this episode: Freddie's aims are very different English is his professional obligation, while Portuguese is simply the local language Is there a big rush to learn Portuguese? I suggest deciding exactly how much time needs to be spend on English every day, and allocating that time strictly Resources Featured In Today's Episode: Core Study Time in Language Learning - in this post I describe how to organise your language study time every day Start speaking today I’d like to thank iTalki for supporting the show. <a href="http:/