Fun ways to remember numbers

It's so common for people to learn counting to ten when they start learning a new language, but as I've already discussed, this type of learning by memorization is actually bad.

What happens is that we create the mental connections between the sounds, so that the words uno, due, tre begin to flow easily together, but the individual words fail to be linked to the numbers they represent. The end result is that you want to tell someone "eight", but since you learned by memorization, you have to stand... continue reading at Fluent Every Year