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Pimsleur Language Programs (/ˈpɪmzlər/) is an American language-learning company that develops and publishes courses based on the Pimsleur Method, an audio-first pedagogy emphasizing speaking and listening via spaced repetition and anticipation techniques. The company is a division of Simon & Schuster and produces more than 50 language courses for English speakers, along with English-learning programs for speakers of other languages. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: Pimsleur Language ProgramsA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: The Anodyne NecklaceThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Go sideways: Paul PimsleurA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Charles August Steuber HeinleA closely related topic
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📚 Books worth reading
The Anodyne NecklaceMartha Grimes · 1983
Rainbow's EndMartha Grimes · 1995
GermanPimsleur · 1998
JapanesePimsleur · 1998
RussianPimsleur · 1998
FrenchPimsleur · 1998
VietnamesePimsleur · 1997
English for German SpeakersPimsleur · 2000
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