Starting with the most common 100 words. These account for 50% of all communication.
This. I don’t get why so many language courses teach you (say) the names of a dozen different foodstuffs before teaching you how to say “one of those”. IMO that’s silly.
This. I don’t get why so many language courses teach you (say) the names of a dozen different foodstuffs before teaching you how to say “one of those”. IMO that’s silly.