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Old 06-01-2012, 02:45 AM   #16
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Someone on another thread mentioned something about a teacher who told them to read a certain number of books in English in order to be fluent, but I can't find the thread and don't remember the number Has anyone ever heard of a number for something like this?

It was on post 5 in this thread:
https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=177601


and it said 10.000 pages. It remembered me a little bit of one other "rule" I have heard of that says if you spend 10.000 hours on some topic (like training chess) you reach master level.
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