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>>21729150
>individual words or even individual sentences might give you the tiniest glimpse of the language, but they're akin to hitting a dummy with a stick, not sparring with an actual person or watching real people fight
Then you just admitted its usefulness.

A fighting master will always have a dummy or sandbag around do to his reps.
A good artist will always do warmup exercises like drawing lines, curves and circles.
A singer has to learn how to breath before even thinking of hitting any notes.

You can always learn as you go, but there's nothing wrong with starting with these tiny fundamentals.