If learning a new language is really difficult, can you explain how you know the English language,which has more than 100,000 words? This book aims to help readers understand how they learnand remember language. It is especially helpful for those who believe that learning a new languageis difficult and time-consuming, not to mention the intense effort involved in memorizing newwords and usage rules. Turning this assumption on its head, Akhila Phadnis and Meghna ChandrikaNarendran show how easy it, in fact, is, providing pointers and exercises that serve as memoryhacks to enhance our ability to absorb and retain vocabulary, as well as the underlying rules ofgrammar. What is more, it unravels basic rules that can be applied to any language and can evenbe used to improve proficiency in languages already known. The worksheets provided at the endof the book serve to boost and consolidate the skills imparted in every chapter. Fast and Fluentwill not only help you pick up a new language fast, it will also help you communicate effectivelyin any language of your choice.