In this video, I break down 8 common mistakes that hold Arabic learners back—and share actionable tips to help you avoid them.
📝 What We’ll Cover:
00:40 MSA vs. Dialects: Why understanding the difference is critical to your success.
02:10 The Script Struggle: Why you need to ditch transliteration ASAP.
02:33 "E3rab Nerd” Syndrome: Avoid getting stuck in grammar rabbit holes.
04:04 The Arabic Forms Hack: Master this and supercharge your understanding.
05:17 Unrealistic Goals: How to set goals that keep you motivated.
06:17 Consistency Over Everything: The key to long-term progress.
07:21 Active vs. Passive Study: How to make your study sessions actually stick.
08:51 Breaking Free from Textbooks: Why real-world content is your best teacher.
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