Because Google Translate Can’t Save You Forever Imagine this: You’ve spent two years studying a language. You know your vocabulary. You’ve memorized verb conjugations. You can confidently say, “The library is next to the bank.” Then you meet an actual native speaker. They say something. You smile. They say it again. You smile harder. Suddenly, those two years of studying disappear from your brain, and the only phrase you can remember is “Where is the bathroom?” Welcome to lan