Main Problems Encountered inThe Process ofIndependent Study ofaForeign Language andWays toOvercome Them
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This article examines the primary difficulties encountered by individuals engaged in independent foreign language learning, focusing on issues such as limited access to immediate feedback and support, challenges in maintaining motivation, the complexities of choosing appropriate study materials, difficulties with pronunciation and listening comprehension, and the ever-present struggle of time management. It also highlights the psychological barriers of fear and perfectionism, which can hinder active language use. Emphasis is placed on practical strategies to overcome these obstacles, including establishing clear and meaningful goals, building a consistent study routine, seeking virtual and in-person language communities for feedback, and balancing digital tools with real-life practice. By adopting a growth mindset and actively tracking progress, learners can transform mistakes into stepping stones for improvement. Ultimately, this discussion underscores the importance of a strategic and mindful approach to self-directed study, ensuring that language acquisition remains both effective and deeply rewarding.
Author: Safina Farida Axatovna
Institution: Jizzakh State Pedagogical University
Language: English
Subfield: Language and Linguistics
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4409456197