Eventually, I became too complacent to even carry on the streak everyday, frequently purchasing ‘streak freezes’ and becoming increasingly dependent on them. I’d do the bare minimum to maintain the streak, but I didn’t really care about the language learning aspect at all. None of these languages are available on duolingo yet, so I was trying to do some French on the site (I was previously using the site to learn German, but I had language interference with my Danish studies).Īfter a while, it became apparent that I was really not motivated to carry on with my French duolingo streak. Currently I am focusing on learning Danish, and maintaining my Thai. ![]() However I do respect that language learning definitely requires constant practise if you really hope to make some decent progress. My duolingo streaks never mature into three digits’ worth of days. I’ve had a similar harrowing experience, frantically trying to maintain my duolingo streak before midnight whilst I was out of the house and waiting at a bus stop while it was raining. She had lost her 177 day duolingo streak.Īnd that’s how my Mum lost her duolingo streak. Precious moments later, the all too familiar trumpeting chime signalled that she was out of hearts. Reluctantly, she pulled over in her car, fumbled around for her android phone and hastily booted up the duolingo smartphone app. ![]() ![]() It wasn’t specifically the house she was in a rush to get back to: it was the stable wireless internet connection there. On the way home, she realised that she wouldn’t make it back to her house before midnight. She desperately made her excuses and promptly left her friend’s house.
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