Detailed Roadmap

Stage 0

Refold Philosophy

Before you embark on your language learning journey, you need to prepare. This section gives you a tour of the method, mindset, and tools that you’ll be using throughout the journey.

Start Here

A: Method

Language Acquisition

A1

Roadmap Overview

A2

B: Mindset

Enjoy the Language

B1

Tolerate the Ambiguity

B2

C: Core Activities

Active Immersion

C1

Passive Listening

C2

Active Study

C3

Stage 1

Lay the Foundation

Establish the skills, tools, and habits for immersion learning and jumpstart your comprehension by studying the basic grammar and vocabulary of your target language.

Stage 1 Overview

A: Setting Up Tools and Habits

Active Immersion

A1

Passive Listening

A2

Anki Setup

A3

B: Learning the Building Blocks

Phonetics

B1

Writing System

B2

C: Jumpstarting Your Comprehension

Grammar

C1

SRS Best Practices

C2

Vocabulary

C3

Stage 2

Build Comprehension

Learn directly from immersion until you fully understand.

Stage 2 Overview

A: Overcoming the Curve

Domains

A1

Comp. Factors

A2

Comp. Index

A3

Levels of Comp.

A4

Types of Active Immersion

A5

Immersion Guide

A6

Basic Sentence Mining

A7

B: Increasing Difficulty

Immersion Guide

B1

Advanced Sentence Mining

B2

Casual Mono-Lingual Transition

B3

C: Mastering a Domain

Immersion Guide

C1

Pure Listening

C2

How to Read a Novel

C3

Structured Mono-Lingual Transition

C4

Stage 3

Learn to Speak

Convert your acquired language into speaking ability.

Stage 3 Overview

A: Preparing for Output

Starting Output

A1

Activity Guide

A2

Adopt a Parent

A3

B: Learning to Write

Language Activation

B1

Output Q&A

B2

Pronunc. Training

B3

Activity Guide

B4

C: Learning to Speak

Competence Vs Performance

C1

Speaking Competence

C2

Speaking Practice

C3

Speaking Q&A

C4

Activity Guide

C5

Stage 4:

NOW AVAILABLE: Beyond Fluency